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The Level 2 Field Hospital No. 3 Vietnam cooperated with Ghana Police Unit FPU to organize a volunteer trip at Bentiu Central Prison. (Photo: Level 2 Field Hospital No. 3) According to the hospital representative, Bentiu Central Prison is the largest prison in Unity State, currently managing over 120 inmates. Due to the lack of facilities in terms of food, medicine and medical care, it is difficult for the Unity government to take care of the South Sudanese prisoners. In the general context, thi...

CHARITY workers delivering Scottish Government funded aid to families in South Sudan have told of their shock at the scale of suffering.

Kai Koang, at the crack of dawn on a Tuesday morning, armed with his loud megaphone tightly held to his mouth and moving from house-to-house stormed site

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Kai Koang, at the crack of dawn on a Tuesday morning, armed with his loud megaphone tightly held to his mouth and moving from house-to-house stormed site D of the highly populated Bentiu internally displaced persons (IDP) camp passing on good news – on the commencement of the oral cholera vaccination campaign. Kai is a […]

South Sudan Presidential Advisor on National Security Affairs, Tut Gatluak Manime, has reiterated the government's commitment to peace with the SPLM-IO Kit-Gwang faction following the signing of the two agreements in Khartoum last month.

Community leaders at the Protection of Civilians Site in South Sudan’s Unity State capital Bentiu are accusing armed forces of kidnapping at least 15 children from the camp; Hundreds of protesters gathered Wednesday in front of the offices of the UN mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) to reject an initiative led by UNITAMS head Volker Perthes to resolve the political crisis in Sudan following the October 25 coup

The Unity State ministry of road and bridges has confirmed that the World Food Programme (WFP) last Wednesday started rehabilitation works on a road linking the state to neighboring Sudan to ease the movement of humanitarian assistance.

Download logo When the floodwater levels started rising in her village, 21-year-old Nyabeel* and her husband were torn about what to do. Leaving their land, which they relied on for food, was a tough decision. “We spent three days moving. It was challenging, with four children and a herd of goats,” she says.  Eight months […]

When the going gets tough, the Pakistani peacekeepers based in Unity State and serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan aren’t ones to shy away. On 4 January, they marked their 100th day of continuous battling against some of the worst floods the state has experienced. With the state capital Bentiu with its 200,000 […]