South Sudan: Violence Fuels Humanitarian Crisis
Warring parties, international community and UN peacekeeping force must do more to protect civilians and aid agencies
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Warring parties, international community and UN peacekeeping force must do more to protect civilians and aid agencies
New violence erupted in the capital city, causing widespread panic and displacement.
The recent formation of the transitional government in South Sudan brought the hope of peace for a country wrought with conflict since December 2013. However, as the world’s youngest country marks its fifth Independence Day on July 9, economic fallout,…
Marking the second anniversary of the crisis that has left more than 2.2 million South Sudanese displaced and almost a third of the population without enough to eat, CARE says that any investment in South Sudan’s future must provide peacebuilding as well…
The signing of the peace agreement by President Salva Kiir Mayardit is a positive step toward ending the brutal 20 month civil war but aid agencies CARE, IRC, Oxfam, and World Vision say it is only the beginning of a long, hard journey towards peace and…
Delaying peace may have serious consequences for South Sudanese civilians who are enduring their 20th month of a brutal civil war, aid agencies Oxfam, CARE and IRC warned today.
$200 million out of the $529 million that was pledged at a similar conference in Nairobi in February 2015 is yet to reach the people who desperately need it.
Across South Sudan, more than 3.8 million people were unable to meet their food needs in April. The figure is expected to rise to 4.6 million by July, according to the latest results of the Integrated Phase Classification (IPC), the tool used to monitor…
As many as 2.5 million South Sudanese will be living in severe hunger in the next three months, according to figures released today by the Integrated Phase Classification (IPC), the key tool for monitoring the status of the food crisis in South Sudan.
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