South Sudan
August 6, 2014 (JUBA) – Heavy floods have displaced more than 200 hundreds of households in South Sudan’s Western Bahr el Ghazal state. Residents of Jur River county’s Mapel town were forced to leave their homes and…
South Sudan + 4 more
Crisis Overview Violence broke out in Juba on 15 December 2013 between government and opposition forces and quickly spread to other locations in South Sudan. Nearly eight months later, the situation is still tense, violence is ongoing…
South Sudan
UNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) Sites As of 5 August, the estimated number of civilians seeking safety in ten Protection of Civilians (PoC) sites located on UNMISS bases is 95,532, including 31,940 in Juba (Tomping and UN House),…
South Sudan
6 August 2014 - A senior UN peacekeeping official today warned that South Sudan is now on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe and protracted internal conflict after just three years of independence. Briefing the Security Council,…
Malawi
Above-average national cereal production levels, but localized food insecurity persistent in Central Karonga and Middle Shire livelihood zones Key Messages Estimates by the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development indicate that 2013/14 maize production is approximately 9…
Sudan + 1 more
HIGHLIGHTS An estimated 44,000 people have been affected and 39 people have died as a result of heavy rains and floods in Sudan, according to the Government. Some 50,000 people in Marla, Magarin, and Hegair villages in South…
South Sudan
August 5, 2014 (BOR) – The warring Dacuek and Ayuel clans of Jonglei state’s Twic East county have signed an inter-clan peace accord in Wanglei village. The agreement, which was reached on Sunday, was brokered by the…
South Sudan
Despite above average rains, reduced harvests are expected across Greater Upper Nile Key Messages Moderate to heavy rains continued across South Sudan during the thrid dekad of July, with pockets of below-average rainfall in central and western areas…
South Sudan
August 4, 2014 (BOR) – Ongoing food insecurity continues to make life difficult for returnees to Jonglei state’s Pibor county. The South Sudan Relief and Rehabilitation Commission (SSRRC) county coordinator, Beko Konyi, told Sudan Tribune by phone…
Sudan
August 6, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – One person was beaten to death by a group of people in the market of Kabar administrative unit in Um Dukhun County, Central Darfur state, against the background of the tribal…
