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English Infographic on South Sudan about Food and Nutrition, Protection and Human Rights, Drought and Other; published on 02 Jun 2021 by REACH

WFP South Sudan Situation Report #288, 28 May 2021 Format 1.9 million acutely malnourished women and children (IPC) 2.6 million people assisted by WFP in April 2021 1.47 million internally displaced people (OCHA) 2.2 million South Sudanese refugees (UNHCR) Highlights • Sub-national violence in the Greater Pibor Administrative Area displaced an estimated 20,000 people. Some 550 mt of WFP food and nutrition items, enough to feed 33,000 people for one month, were looted. • Two humanitarian wor...

4 killed, 350 cattle raided in Rumbek Centre At least four people have been killed, seven others wounded and over 350 head of cattle raided from Rumbek Centre County of Lakes State by armed youth suspected to have come from Panyijiar County in neighboring Unity State. The attack occurred in Amongpiny Payam of Rumbek Centre County on Wednesday. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj on Wednesday, the police chief in the area Brigadier General Makur Dak, said: "They came as a huge force, and they took the who...

English Other on World and 23 other countries about Agriculture, Education, Drought, Epidemic and more; published on 01 Jun 2021 by Concern

They said that such losses will further deteriorate the precarious situation for people already on the verge of catastrophe

Killings, brutal beatings, roadside ambushes and large-scale looting of emergency supplies have put life-saving assistance and essential services in peril.

The family of the late Doctor Louis Edward Saleh who was killed last week in Unity State’s Panyijar County has asked the government to investigate the circumstances of his death and bring the perpetrators to book.

English News and Press Release on Myanmar and 2 other countries about Protection and Human Rights; published on 26 May 2021 by GCR2P

May 24, 2021 (JUBA) - A second humanitarian worker was killed in the Unity State of South Sudan in less than two weeks, an aid group and the UN spokesperson said on Monday. On 12 May, a humanitarian worker had been killed in Budi in Eastern Equatoria when gunmen ambushed a clearly marked humanitarian vehicle on the road from Chukudum to Kapoeta in Budi County. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) announced that Dr Louis Edward Saleh Ufew, an...

No arrests made in the murder of a doctor in Unity State Authorities in Unity state have said no arrests have so far been made in the case of the chilling murder of Dr. Louis Edward Saleh Ufew, last Friday. The deceased medic was an employee of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) who said he was found dead in Panyijiar County, South Sudan, last Friday, 21 May, under unclear circumstances.  Unity State information minister, Gabriel Hon Makuei, told Radio Tamazuj yesterday that no arrests h...