SITUATION AT A GLANCE 12.4 MILLION Population of South Sudan UN – November 2023 9 MILLION Number of People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance in 2024 UN – November 2023 5.8 MILLION Number of People...
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SITUATION AT A GLANCE 12.4 MILLION Population of South Sudan UN – November 2023 9 MILLION Number of People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance in 2024 UN – November 2023 5.8 MILLION Number of People...
As South Sudan struggles to overcome a yellow fever outbreak, a measles crisis is mounting in Western Equatoria state. We urge health authorities and WHO to launch an immediate vaccination campaign...
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In February, local currency depreciation aggravated food prices and placed an extra burden on people, many of whom were already acutely food insecure. Some 5.78 million people are projected to be at...
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South Sudan's overall fragility worsened in 2023 due to various reasons, including ongoing intercommunal conflicts, frequent climate shocks such as flooding and drought, rising cost of living, and...
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REGIONAL SITUATION OVERVIEW By the end of 2022, South Sudanese were the fifth largest population of refugees, people in refugee-like situations, and other people in need of international protection ...
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HIGHLIGHTS A total of 540,949 individuals, including 279,618 children fleeing conflict in Sudan were recorded at the points of entry by January 31, 2024. In January, 22,178 individuals (12,354...
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In the first month of 2024, evidence-based needs remained high, and people continued to require significant humanitarian assistance in South Sudan. An estimated 9 million people¹ are projected to...
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The South Sudan Red Cross was established by an act of Parliament in March 2012and admitted to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in 2013. Formerly a part of...
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Overview This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Yellow fever in South Sudan Lassa Fever in Guinea Measles in...
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The influx of over half a million people fleeing Sudan’s conflict meant that transit centres in Renk – a border town in neighbouring South Sudan - are swelling with people three times their capacity,...
Juba, 27 February 2024 -- Today, South Sudan launched a nationwide polio campaign aiming at vaccinating 3.1 million children using the novel oral polio vaccine type 2. The novel oral polio vaccine...
6.3 MILLION PEOPLE IN NEED OF HEALTH 3.2 MILLION TARGETED 2 MILLION IDPs 361K REFUGEES IN SOUTH SUDAN Enhancing Health Access and Strengthening Responsiveness: • Between January and December 2023,...
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KEY MESSAGES Due to the additional support to onward transportation assistance (OTA) received during the reporting period, an additional 1,800 people were transported from Malakal to other parts of...
Background This weekly bulletin presents the epidemiological status of priority diseases, conditions under surveillance, and public health events in South Sudan. The data presented in the bulletin...
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Ten months into the war in Sudan, more than half a million people who have fled to South Sudan are stuck in appalling conditions, struggling to survive. As the risk of disease outbreaks in...
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Severe humanitarian needs and rising violence has spurred widespread displacement of South Sudanese refugees from Ethiopia into South Sudan. Many of those displaced intend to remain in South Sudan...
What happened, where and when? On 07 March, the Government declared the outbreak in Malakal, in the Upper Nile province after one case was confirmed. The Malakal cholera situational update of 11...
Background As of Epi week 45, 2023, 7,061 suspected measles cases were reported, with 534 (7.6%) lab-confirmed, 152 deaths, and a case fatality rate of 2.2. After the nationwide Integrated Measles...
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Highlights UNICEF South Sudan, through partnerships, reached 4.6 million people (87 per cent of our HAC 2023 target). This included reaching 2.8 million children, 78 per cent of the target, despite...