Authorities in Akobo County of Jonglei State say seven people are missing after unidentified armed men attacked eight people Tuesday who were travelling from Akobo East to Akobo West leaving one person injured and seven others missing; Local leaders in Kajokeji County of Central Equatoria State are expressing concern about an influx of pastoralists and hundreds of cattle that are destroying people’s crops in the area; The Anglican Church in South Sudan is calling on regional leaders to intervene to ensure partners in South Sudan’s transitional government implement security arrangements set in the 2018 revitalized peace agreement
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South Sudan: Flash Update on the humanitarian response scale-up (As of 31 December 2020)
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BACKGROUND AND OVERVIEW
Based on findings of people’s food security and nutrition projections for 2021 reflected in the reports released in mid December, humanitarian organizations in South Sudan commenced a scale-up of lifesaving operations. The multi-sectoral response focuses on vulnerable people in areas of most severe acute food insecurity including Pibor, Akobo, Aweil South, Tonj East, Tonj North and Tonj South. It seeks to provide food and livelihoods assistance, health and nutrition support, protection services, logistics and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) support to the most vulnerable people including over 300,000 children suffering from severe acute malnutrition and some 480,000 pregnant or breastfeeding women who are acutely malnourished and in need of treatment. The focus of the humanitarian response is to provide complementary, integrated support for people in the a
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