Reports

Peacebuilding, Education and Advocacy in Conflict-Affected Contexts Programme This report summarizes findings from a conflict analysis1 undertaken as part of the UNICEF Peacebuilding, Education and Advocacy (PBEA) programme funded by the Government of the Netherlands. The purpose…

OVERVIEW Priority needs Acute and chronic food insecurity and high levels of malnutrition - An estimated 2.9 million Somalis need life-saving assistance and livelihood investment aimed at strengthening their resilience to shocks. At least 203,000 children need sustained…

Highlights  The cholera outbreak declared on 15 May by the Ministry of Health has evolved very fast with increasing caseload. Overall, a cumulative of 800 cholera cases including 27 deaths have been reported in Juba since…

The National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) arrested four of the displaced people who were injured in Wednesday's attack on Ronga Tas camp in Central Darfur's Azum locality. The security arrested them at the front gate of…

30 May 2014 - To educate prison officers about managing facilities and handling inmates, UNMISS today concluded a two-week supervisory course in the Eastern Equatoria capital Torit. Some 20 non-commissioned officers of the South Sudan Prison Service…

Active fighting may not have reached Maban County in South Sudan's Upper Nile State but the conflict that has engulfed the world's youngest nation is already having an impact. ORO, South Sudan– On a sunny day at…

The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for South Sudan, Hilde F. Johnson, met with the President of the Republic of South Sudan, H.E. Salva Kiir Mayardit, earlier this morning and delivered the following statement to…

In 2013 the Bureaus of Agriculture in the regional states of Amhara, Oromia, and Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples of Ethiopia supported a program of direct marketing of certified seed by seed producers to farmers across…

Highlights Suspected cases of cholera in Juba more than doubled, increasing from 395 cases on 22 May to 892 on 28 May, including 27 deaths. The estimated number of people sheltering in UN bases spiked to over 95,000…

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia is one of the worst places in the world to be a woman, especially a pregnant woman. According to recent statistics, one in 18 Somali women die from complications of pregnancy or…