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Yolanda Awel Deng Juach, the minister of health, late last week visited Malakal town in Upper Nile State to assess the general health situation of returnees and internally displaced persons.

Over 114 returnees who recently arrived from Sudan are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance in Mayendit County in Unity State.

The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Friday inaugurated a modern storied office building in Rumbek in Lakes State.

The UN's Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has said South Sudan tops the list of most dangerous countries for aid workers in the world, and the humanitarian crisis deepens amid mounting needs, access constraints, and lack of funding.

UNITY - Transformed into a watery archipelago by nearly four years of relentless flooding, Unity State stands as a stark testament to the climate crisis.When the rains first began, thousands scrambled to find dry land. Today, for communities who managed to stay above water, there are new battles that must be fought.

Communities across flood-beleaguered Unity State continue suffering from climate shocks

Mongolian Peacekeepers help battle malaria in flood-ravaged Bentiu

UNITY - As the rainy season descends upon South Sudan, it brings two perennial challenges—widespread flooding and a formidable explosion of the mosquito population. It’s a deadly combination as roads become impassable delaying the delivery of vital supplies to combat an inevitable surge in mosquito-borne illnesses, notably malaria. Yesterday, Mongolian peacekeepers, serving

Heads of UN peacekeeping forces on Thursday highlighted the work of ‘blue helmets’ in some of the most challenging environments, protecting those in need not only from war and terror but also increasingly from natural disasters and disinformation.

Heads of UN peacekeeping forces on Thursday highlighted the work of ‘blue helmets’ in some of the most challenging environments, protecting those in need not only from war and terror but also increasingly from natural disasters and disinformation.   ...