South Sudan: UNMISS hands over food, firewood to Yambio IDPs
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan21 March 2014 - Recognizing the needs of displaced people who fled conflict for Western Equatoria State, UNMISS handed over food and other materials...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Relocation of IDPs from Tomping to the UN house protection site
Source: Miraya FMCountry: South Sudan(March. 20, 2014) The United Nations Mission in South Sudan and other agencies have started relocating hundreds of civilians sheltering at the UN protection site in...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: South Sudan Emergency Situation UNHCR External Regional Update...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Uganda, South SudanHighlightsSOUTH SUDAN: Escalating tensions...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Lakes: Pakam elders and MPs launch reconciliation effort
Source: Sudan TribuneCountry: South SudanMarch 24, 2014 (RUMBEK) – Community and traditional leaders in Lakes’ state’s Rumbek North county have launched a reconciliation process in a bid to ease...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Phase II of the IGAD-led South Sudan Peace Process resumes in...
Source: Intergovernmental Authority on DevelopmentCountry: South SudanPress ReleaseThe Second Session of Phase II of the South Sudan Peace Process that adjourned on 3 March has resumed on 25 March...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNHCR and WFP seeks US$371 million for inter-agency operations...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Uganda, South SudanNews Stories, 25 March 2014GENEVA, March 25 (UNHCR) – Amid the worsening crisis in South Sudan, the UN...
View ArticleWorld: Global Emergency Overview Snapshot 19 - 25 March
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic People's...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: The human rights situation requires the urgent attention of the...
Source: AmnestyCountry: South SudanAmnesty International is concerned about the human rights and humanitarian situation in South Sudan. Since the conflict broke out on 15 December 2013, thousands of...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: R2P Monitor - 15 March 2014 Issue 14
Source: Global Centre for the Responsibility to ProtectCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, South...
View ArticleSudan: Humanitarian situation dramatically deteriorating in Sudan and South...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Sudan, South Sudan(New York, 25 March 2014) UN OCHA Operations Director John Ging today expressed deep concern about the massive...
View ArticleWorld: Sahel meningitis outbreaks linked to wind and dust levels, claim...
Source: GuardianCountry: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Uganda, World,...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Additional humanitarian assistance for the people of South Sudan
Source: US Department of StateCountry: Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Uganda, United States of America, South SudanMedia Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC March 25, 2014This morning in South...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Time running out for children in South Sudan says UNICEF
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: South SudanAfter nearly 100 days of conflict, limited humanitarian access and rains threaten aid effortsNEW YORK, 25 March 2014 - Unless the humanitarian situation...
View ArticleWorld: International Medical Corps Establishes Middle East, Africa and Asia...
Source: International Medical CorpsCountry: Central African Republic, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, occupied Palestinian territory, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, World, Yemen, South...
View ArticleEthiopia: Ethiopia struggling to cope with South Sudanese refugee influx
Source: IRINCountry: Ethiopia, South SudanGAMBELA REGION, 25 March 2014 (IRIN) - With around 1,000 South Sudanese refugees streaming into the Gambela Region of western Ethiopia every week, relief...
View ArticleWorld: Insecure land tenure holds back post-conflict African societies, say...
Source: AlertNetCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, World, South SudanAuthor: Kayode OgunbunmiWASHINGTON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A lack of clear-cut and secure land rights means people...
View ArticleWorld: International Day highlights need for urgent action to protect UN...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Syrian Arab Republic, World, South Sudan25 March 2014 – The United Nations family today urged immediate action to secure the release of detained staff, to resolve the...
View ArticleUganda: South Sudan refugees arriving in Uganda lack medical supplies
Source: Sudan TribuneCountry: Uganda, South SudanMarch 25, 2014 (KAMPALA) - Medical charity Medicine sans Frontier (MSF) said on Tuesday that its health facilities for South Sudanese refugees in Uganda...
View ArticleWorld: Staff Union Says 60 Civilian Personnel Abducted, Detained or Arrested...
Source: United NationsCountry: Syrian Arab Republic, World, South SudanOBV/1315 ORG/1580As the United Nations marks the International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members on 25...
View ArticleWorld: UN and IGAD strengthen ties on resilience and humanitarian action
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Uganda, World, South Sudan(Kampala, 26 March 2014) The UN Office for the Coordination...
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