South Sudan (Republic of): Training Midwives to Save lives
Source: African Medical and Research FoundationCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)In South Sudan, 2 out of every 100 women die due to complications arising during the process of giving birth. This is...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): MSF treating Wounded Civilians in South Sudan's...
Source: MSFCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)MSF is treating 13 patients in two health facilities in South Sudan's Upper Nile State following an attack in Jonglei State's Akobo County on February 8....
View ArticleSudan: Sudan’s Spreading Conflict (I): War in South Kordofan
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Chad, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of)Only a comprehensive solution can end Sudan’s vicious civil wars that are exacting a horrendous toll on the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Update on Emergency Response Operations in South...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of)HighlightsWork Nearly Finished on New Latrines in Yusuf Batil CampDisarmament Exercise Concludes in Maban CountySeveral...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Fighting Neglected Disease Sleeping Sickness in...
Source: MSFCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)Sleeping sickness has been a major health problem in South Sudan for the last century. Transmitted by the tse tse fly, it can be fatal if left untreated....
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): S. Sudan hopes Lazarus and IGAD can resurrect...
Source: Sudan TribuneCountry: Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of)February 14, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan has expressed hope that retired Kenyan general Lazarus Sambeiyo can help break the deadlock over...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): GIEWS Country Brief: South Sudan 14-February-2013
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of)FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT• 2012 cereal production estimated at above average levels• Prices of sorghum and maize, the main...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Hepatitis E toll rises to more than 100 in South...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of)This is a summary of what was said by the UNHCR spokesperson at today’s Palais des Nations press briefing in Geneva.In...
View ArticleEthiopia: Regional Food Security Situation and Outlook - January 2013
Source: Food Security and Nutrition Working GroupCountry: Burundi, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda, United Republic...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Warrap residents learn about land law
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)To assist local people with land legislation and prevention of related conflicts, several organizations held a four-day workshop in...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): South Sudan: $56.5 million for aid and emergency...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)Juba, 15 February 2013: The South Sudan Common Humanitarian Fund today allocated $56.5 million for aid...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): UNMISS chief outlines achievements and challenges
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)15 February 2013 - UNMISS was having extensive talks with the South Sudanese government on early conflict warning systems, but also...
View ArticleWorld: Guide on Livelihoods & Economic Recovery in Crisis Situations
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Afghanistan, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Kenya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan,...
View ArticleSudan: Sudan Humanitarian Update - 4th Quarter 2012
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of)HIGHLIGHTS IN THE 4TH QUARTER- In South Kordofan and Blue Nile, more than one million...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Government to take measures on Akobo’s murder of...
Source: Miraya FMCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)The government of South Sudan has said that it is going to take measures to ensure that the recent incident that took place in Akobo West sub-county...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Street children on the increase in Lake State
Source: Miraya FMCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)The Lakes State government is facing a crisis of street children who have now become victims of child labor.The State Minister of Rural development,...
View ArticleWorld: Global emergency overview snapshot - 18 - 25 February 2013
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of the...
View ArticleSudan: GIEWS Country Brief Sudan 15-February-2013
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of)FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOTGood harvest from 2012 main season cereal crops Prices of cereals decline across the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): Scant help for South Sudan’s disabled
Source: IRINCountry: South Sudan (Republic of)JUBA, 18 February 2013 (IRIN) - Tens of thousands of people disabled by shrapnel and landmines during South Sudan’s two-decade-long war with Sudan and...
View ArticleSouth Sudan (Republic of): South Sudan: Humanitarian Snapshot (as of 31 Jan...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Sudan, South Sudan (Republic of)South Sudan faces multiple humanitarian challenges as it enters 2013. Some 210,000 refugees,...
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