The coronavirus pandemic has erased decades of progress towards gender equality across the world, the UN Secretary-General has said. Continue reading Covid-19 impedes progress towards gender equality
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Radio station manager goes to jail for embezzlement
A court in Bor has found the former station manager of Radio Jonglei guilty of embezzlement. Continue reading Radio station manager goes to jail for embezzlement
Canon Clement Janda dies at 80
A renowned legislator and religious leader, Reverend Canon Clement Janda, has passed on Monday at a hospital in Arua, Uganda. Continue reading Canon Clement Janda dies at 80
S Sudan to receive just 44% of UK humanitarian support
South Sudan may soon receive just 44 percent of the humanitarian support from the United Kingdom. Continue reading S Sudan to receive just 44% of UK humanitarian support
Wildfire claims another life in WES
An eight-year-old boy has reportedly died in another wildfire incident in Maridi County, Western Equatoria State. Continue reading Wildfire claims another life in WES
Aweil fire brigade only exists on paper – official
An official with the fire brigade unit in Northern Bahr el Ghazal says the department has no fire-fighting equipment in the whole state. Continue reading Aweil fire brigade only exists on paper – official
Unfunded WBGs gov’t relies on NGOs
The governor of Western Bahr el Ghazal State has stated that her government is unable to deliver services but rely on partners for assistance. Continue reading Unfunded WBGs gov’t relies on NGOs
Women’s Day: A call for gender parity in South Sudan
On the International Women’s Day, development partners are calling for gender equality and the advancement of women’s empowerment across all sectors in South Sudan. Continue reading Women’s Day: A call for gender parity in South Sudan
Bentiu Refinery starts production
Bentiu Oil Refinery in Unity State has started producing refined oil products. Continue reading Bentiu Refinery starts production
Eastern Equatoria official appeals for food in ‘starving’ Jie area
An official in Eastern Equatoria State has appealed for urgent delivery of food aid to the Jie area where people are said to be facing acute food shortages. Continue reading Eastern Equatoria official appeals for food in ‘starving’ Jie area