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SITUATION AT A GLANCE
12.4 MILLION Estimated Population of South Sudan OCHA – February 2022
2.3 MILLION South Sudanese Refugees in Neighboring Countries UNHCR – January 2022
8.9 MILLION Estimated Number of People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance OCHA – February 2022
684,000 Estimated Number of People Affected by Ongoing Flooding in South Sudan Since May OCHA– February 2022
2 MILLION Estimated Number of IDPs in South Sudan OCHA– January 2022
• The UN 2022 HNO for South Sudan estimates 8.9 million people in the country will require humanitarian assistance in 2022, an increase of 600,000 people from the 2021 HNO.
• Humanitarian organizations faced access challenges across South Sudan in 2021, with nearly 600 incidents affecting relief workers during the year.
• Unknown armed actors target humanitarian convoys in Jonglei and Central Equatoria, disrupting assistance.