The month of May has been characterized by high levels of food insecurity, violence, and cattle raids in South Sudan, a new report by the UN Continue reading S.Sudan experienced high levels of food crisis, violence in May – UN report
Category: Humanitarian
World Bank allocates $116 million for poverty-reduction projects in S.Sudan
The World Bank has allocated $116 million to address acute food insecurity and desert locust crisis in South Sudan. Continue reading World Bank allocates $116 million for poverty-reduction projects in S.Sudan
At least 7 aid workers killed this year in S.Sudan -Report
At least 7 humanitarians have been killed in South Sudan this year amidst an escalation of violence against humanitarians in recent months. Continue reading At least 7 aid workers killed this year in S.Sudan -Report
USAID hands over food for malnourished children
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) handed over 97,600 cartons of ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) to UNICEF on Continue reading USAID hands over food for malnourished children
Lakes condemns killing of aid workers
The government of Lakes State has condemned the killing of two health workers in Yirol West County. Continue reading Lakes condemns killing of aid workers
Violence on aid workers is a ‘damaging development’
The head of UN Mission in South Sudan has described as “damaging development” the growing violence against aid agencies in the country. Continue reading Violence on aid workers is a ‘damaging development’
EES suspends aid activities in Torit over ‘monyomiji’ threats
The government of Eastern Equatoria has suspended operations of UN agencies and humanitarian groups within Torit town for a period of 7 days. Continue reading EES suspends aid activities in Torit over ‘monyomiji’ threats
S Sudan remains food insecure despite increased local production
South Sudan remains highly food insecure despite the increase of cereal production in 2020, two UN agencies say. Continue reading S Sudan remains food insecure despite increased local production
At least 43 reportedly killed in Ulang communal violence
At least 43 people have reportedly been killed and several others wounded in communal fighting in Ulang County of Upper Nile state. Continue reading At least 43 reportedly killed in Ulang communal violence
11 donor countries lament attacks against aid workers
Heads of the diplomatic missions in South Sudan have described it as “appalling and unacceptable” attacks on humanitarian workers and aid operations in the country. Continue reading 11 donor countries lament attacks against aid workers