South Sudan: UNMISS Update 26 March, 2014
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: United States of America, South SudanUNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) SitesAs of 26 March, the estimated number of civilians seeking safety in 8...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: South Sudan: The human rights situation (as of 24 March 2014)
Source: MaplecroftCountry: South SudanThe escalation of violence in December 2013 has significantly worsened an already fragile human rights situation. Conflict between the supporters of President...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Density of Damaged Structures in Malakal, Upper Nile State,...
Source: UNOSATCountry: South SudanThis map illustrates the relative spatial density of damaged structures in the city of Malakal, South Sudan as identified in satellite imagery from 18 January and 15...
View ArticleSudan: Arrivals from South Sudan to Sudan 15th December 2013 - 23rd March 2014
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Sudan, South SudanSituation:Over 58,800 persons have arrived in Sudan - 29,215 persons have received humanitarian assistance (specific assistance...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Government of Japan donates 200 tents and 4,000 plastic sheets...
Source: Government of JapanCountry: Japan, South SudanOn 11 March, in response to the request made by United Nations, Government of Japan officially decided to provide UNMISS with in-kind relief...
View ArticleNamibia: Climate Prediction Center’s Africa Hazards Outlook March 27 – April...
Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationCountry: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa,...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNICEF South Sudan Humanitarian Situation Report #15, 25 March 2014
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Sudan, South SudanHighlights• The situation across South Sudan remains unpredictable and volatile. Fighting broke in Malakal, Upper Nile on 19 March. Clashes also...
View ArticleWorld: The IDDRSI Strategy
Source: Intergovernmental Authority on DevelopmentCountry: Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda, World, South SudanIGAD DROUGHT DISASTER RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVE...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: Regional cross-border impact of the Central African...
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Sudan, South Sudan
View ArticleUganda: New Obama administration support to counter-LRA mission boosts...
Source: Enough ProjectCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, South SudanPosted by Emily BrandonOn March 23, the Obama administration announced that it will bolster...
View ArticleUganda: U.S. Support to Regional Efforts to Counter the Lord's Resistance Army
Source: US Department of StateCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, South SudanIn May 2010, President Obama signed into law the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA)...
View ArticleEthiopia: MSF Races to Aid South Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia
Source: Médecins Sans FrontièresCountry: Ethiopia, South SudanFor the past several weeks, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams in Ethiopia have been providing assistance to...
View ArticleSudan: “Ordinary people asked us to raise our voices”
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Sudan, South SudanWorsening humanitarian crises in Sudan and South Sudan demand more attention from the international community...
View ArticleIsrael: African Asylum Seekers in Limbo at Israeli Detention Center
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: Eritrea, Israel, South SudanScott BobbHOLOT, ISRAEL — The Israeli Supreme Court is due to begin hearings in April on a controversial law that has allowed the government...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNHRD Operations Update Response to South Sudan crisis - as of...
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: South SudanThe United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD) is a preparedness tool that supports the strategic stockpiling efforts of United Nations,...
View ArticleUganda: Alone and fleeing violence in South Sudan: The difficult journey...
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: Uganda, South SudanSusan Onyango, IFRCChildren often suffer the most in situations of conflict because they are too...
View ArticleSudan: Humanitarian Bulletin Sudan Issue 12 | 17 – 23 March 2014
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Sudan, South SudanThis Week (17 - 23 March 2014)Since the beginning of the year, 215,000 people have been displaced in Darfur....
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Restoring peace between refugees and villagers in Maban County
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Sudan, South SudanYUSUF BATIL CAMP, South Sudan, March 27 (UNHCR) – Months of growing hostility between refugees in Maban County's Yusuf Batil camp and...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: South Sudan could face famine without funding, SRSG says
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan27 March 2014 - Unless humanitarians in South Sudan received the funding they needed, famine could descend on the country in five months, UNMISS’...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: WHO South Sudan Emergency Response Situation Report #16, 20 - 26...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: South SudanHighlights The security situation remains relatively calm in most parts of the country but unstable. Four suspected cholera cases were reported to...
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