Reports

Highlights The general security situation remained calm in most parts of the country, with isolated incidents of insecurity and clashes in Upper Nile, Jonglei and Unity states. No new significant displacements have been reported. Efforts to contain the…

Joint release from UNICEF and the World Food Programme JUBA, South Sudan, 26 July 2014 - The Executive Directors of UNICEF and the World Food Programme (WFP) today warned that children in South Sudan cannot wait any…

Above-average 2013/14 harvests will ensure Minimal food insecurity through December KEY MESSAGES  The majority of rural households in the country are currently facing Minimal acute food insecurity outcomes (IPC Phase 1). Households are meeting their basic food…

Highlights: As of 18 July, 173,752 South Sudanese asylum seekers have arrived in Gambella Region of Ethiopia. Nearly 90 per cent of the new arrivals have been relocated to refugee camps. The SMART nutrition survey is completed in…

Addis Ababa July 25/2014 The US government is providing up to 800 million USD annually for Ethiopia to advance the country’s development in the fields of health, education, agriculture and food security, and energy, the US…

Jul 2014 Highlights Clashes continue to be reported in parts of the country, despite the signing of a Cessation of Hostilities agreement on 23 January 2014 and a recommitment to the peace process on 9 May. The next IPC…

By Caroline Madueno In 2010 the first democratic elections took place in Burundi after a long and devastating civil war. The election period was marked by violence and political unrest, involving violence between youth supporting the…

HIGHLIGHTS The food security situation has worsened as early warnings highlight drought conditions in parts of Somalia. Alarming malnutrition rates above threshold levels have been recorded among displaced communities in Mogadishu. UN Central Emergency Response Fund allocates over US$20…

Since the onset of the crisis in South Sudan, ACTED has continued to implement its activities in five states across the country - Warrap, Jonglei, Upper Nile, Central Equatoria, and Lakes states. ACTED’s interventions have provided…

HIGHLIGHTS Some 1.1 million people are facing emergency levels of food insecurity. Water, sanitation and hygiene partners reported reaching some 400,000 more people in crisis-affected areas in June compared to May, raising the overall number of people reached…