South Sudan
SUMMARY Nyal Payam in Panyijiar County experienced a severe and worsening public health crisis driven primarily by prolonged and recurrent flooding, consistent with wider trends observed across Unity and Jonglei States. According to OCHA and UN agencies,…
South Sudan
Saving Lives Amid Conflict: WHO coordinated response protecting displaced communities from Health Emergencies in Jonglei By: Dr. William Ruai K. YIEY, Dr. Jok Mayom JIL, Beatrice Muraguri Jonglei, Greater Upper Nile - Escalating conflict in north and central…
South Sudan
Juba, 8 May 2026 – The acting United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan, Dr. Humphrey Karamagi, welcomes the open discussions with, and commitments made by the transitional Government parties to facilitate humanitarian access to Akobo,…
South Sudan
Joint SSRC-IFRC-ICRC News Release The humanitarian needs in South Sudan continue to rise at an alarming rate, as armed conflict and violence, diseases, as well as natural disasters wreck the lives and livelihoods of millions of people…
South Sudan
Key Messages Emergency (IPC Phase 4) outcomes are expected to be widespread in 34 counties through September, driven by conflict escalation, large-scale displacement, anticipated flooding, deteriorating economy, high food prices, and restricted humanitarian access (particularly in Jonglei,…
South Sudan
Juba, South Sudan — Every unit of blood carries a story, from the donor who gives, to the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) teams who collect and process it, to the clinicians who use it, and…
South Sudan
The latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis for South Sudan paints a picture of a worsening humanitarian situation, with an estimated 7.8 million people - over half the population - projected to face crisis…
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Statement by Anna Mutavati, UN Women Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, after a five-day mission in South Sudan, calling for peace and upholding the 35% quota for women’s representation as violence, displacement and food…
South Sudan
Juba, South Sudan, April 30, 2026 – Across South Sudan, families are reaching a breaking point as conflict, displacement, global supply chain disruptions and the collapse of essential services in some parts of the country are…
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HIGHLIGHTS More than 7.8 million people in South Sudan are projected to face crisis level hunger or worse between April and July 2026, with 2.2 million children under 5 at risk of acute malnutrition, according to the…
