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South Sudan: UN Report Urges Release Of Hundreds Of Abducted Civilians

19 October 2018 | Comments (0)

A UN report has documented the immense suffering of civilians in the Western Equatoria region of South Sudan where 900 people were abducted and 24,000 forced to flee their homes during a surge in violence between April and August. Read more

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One In Two People Face Starvation In South Sudan, As Extreme Hunger Hits More States

18 October 2018 | Comments (0)

Nearly half of South Sudan’s population is facing extreme hunger, the country’s highest proportion of food insecure people in the last 10 years, Save the Children is warning. Read more

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First Batch Of IDPs Sheltering At UN POC Sites In Wau Voluntarily Returning Home

26 September 2018 | Comments (0)

Over 200 displaced persons sheltering at different UN protection of civilians sites in Wau, began returning to their homes in Mboro, Besselia County. Read more

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South Sudanese Surgeon Wins UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award

25 September 2018 | Comments (0)

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, would like to inform that South Sudanese surgeon Dr. Evan Atar Adaha, as the organization’s 2018 Nansen Refugee Award winner. Read more

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UN Relocates 3500 IDPs From Juba POC To Prevent Conflict

05 September 2018 | Comments (0)

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan and humanitarian agencies have relocated about 3500 internally displaced people from the UN Protection of Civilians site (POCs) in Juba to Mangateen in the community. Read more

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CARE Intensifies Response To Prevent Malnutrition Crisis In South Sudan

21 August 2018 | Comments (0)

300,000 severely malnourished children at high risk of death. Read more

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South Sudan Declared Most Violent For Aid Workers For Third Straight Year

13 August 2018 | Comments (0)

South Sudan again topped the list of most violent countries in the world in which to deliver aid in 2017, in a report launched by Humanitarian Outcomes today. Read more

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South Sudan: MSF Suspends Majority Of Its Medical Activities In Maban Area After A Violent Attack

27 July 2018 | Comments (0)

International medical organisation Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors without Borders (MSF) has suspended most of its activities in Maban, South Sudan, after suffering a violent attack on Monday 23 July. Read more

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South Sudan: 7 years After Independence, Humanitarian Needs Are Unprecedented

09 July 2018 | Comments (0)

“South Sudan’s Independence Day is overshadowed by conflict and an unprecedented humanitarian crisis,’’ said Country Director for the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC),Rehana Zawar. NRC calls for the recent peace deal to deliver real change. Read more

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Wau Returnees Facing Challenges After Returning To Their Homes

10 June 2018 | Comments (0)

Returnees who left the UN, churches and other protection of civilian sites in Wau town say that they are facing challenges including lack of clean drinking water and access to medication. Read more

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