Over 30,000 South Sudanese refugees in Sudan have volunteered to return home in the Ruweng Administrative area. Continue reading Over 30,000 refugees in Khartoum to return home in Ruweng
Category: Humanitarian
Govt declares nationwide flooding a national disaster
The governance cluster chaired by the first vice president Dr. Riek Machar has declared the flood across the country as a national emergency.
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Number of Tambura IDPs hits nearly 80,000 – UNOCHA
Almost 80,000 people have been displaced by sub-national violence in Tambura County, Western Equatoria State, the UN Office for the Continue reading Number of Tambura IDPs hits nearly 80,000 – UNOCHA
Tambura IDPs seek govt protection to return home
The internally displaced persons in Tambura County, Western Equatoria State, are calling on the national government to provide security in order to return home.
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Floods devastate parts of Jonglei, Unity and Lakes
Authorities in Jonglei, Unity and Lakes say flooding has caused a humanitarian crisis in some parts of the states. Continue reading Floods devastate parts of Jonglei, Unity and Lakes
WFP to suspend food aid in some areas over funding shortages
The United Nations World Food Program has announced that it will briefly suspend food assistance for over 100,000 IDPs due to funding Continue reading WFP to suspend food aid in some areas over funding shortages
Ezo IDPs ask for emergency humanitarian aid
More than 45,000 Internally Displaced Persons who fled to Ezo due to recent violence in Tambura County of Western Equatoria state say their humanitarian situation is worsening. Continue reading Ezo IDPs ask for emergency humanitarian aid
Govt wants ‘developmental projects’ included in UNMISS mandate
The mandate of the UN Mission in South Sudan should now include capacity building and developmental projects, rather than peacekeeping, the deputy foreign minister has said. Continue reading Govt wants ‘developmental projects’ included in UNMISS mandate
August characterized by floods, violence, coronavirus -OCHA
UN agencies say the month of August was characterized by deaths and displacements related to flooding, violence, food insecurity, and the coronavirus. Continue reading August characterized by floods, violence, coronavirus -OCHA
Haysom asks gov’t to address Tambura conflict
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has appealed to both national and local leaders to address the conflict in Tambura County, Continue reading Haysom asks gov’t to address Tambura conflict