UN Calls for More Action to Address Hunger and Conflict in Gaza, Sudan and Somalia
WFP Acting Executive Director, Mr. Carl Skau. Credit: © WFP/Rein Skullerud The United Nations is calling on member states to...
Year: 2026
South Sudan Hosts More Than 700,000 Refugees in Four Major Areas
Credit: UNHCR South Sudan was hosting more than 700,000 refugees across several major settlements as of July 31, 2026, according...
EU, Germany, France and Netherlands Condemn Deadly Attack on UN Peacekeepers in Jonglei
The European Union Delegation to South Sudan and the embassies of Germany, France and the Netherlands have strongly condemned the...
RJMEC Condemns Deadly Ambush on UNMISS Patrol in Jonglei, Calls for Justice
The Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) has condemned the deadly ambush on a United Nations Mission in South...
AU Election Assessment Mission Holds Consultations With South Sudan Cabinet
Cabinet Affairs Minister Martin Elia Lomoro has chaired a consultative meeting between members of South Sudan’s Cabinet and an African...
African Union Election Assessment Mission Visits South Sudan Ahead of December Polls
Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister James Pitia Morgan has received an African Union pre-election and needs assessment mission in...
South Sudan Energy Minister Travels to Zimbabwe for ISA Regional Meeting
South Sudan’s Minister of Energy and Dams, Agok Makur Kur, has departed Juba for Zimbabwe to attend the eighth meeting...
South Sudan Foreign Minister Receives Credentials From German Ambassador-Designate
Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Monday Semaya K. Kumba has received copies of credentials from Gregory Bledjian, Germany’s ambassador-designate...
WHO updates Ebola recommendations as South Sudan, 8 other countries face high regional risk
The World Health Organization has updated its temporary recommendations for containing an outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic...
Attacks on Sudan health care persist as conflict cripples medical system
Credit: Luke Dray Violence and obstruction targeting health care services in Sudan remain widespread, with medical workers killed, facilities damaged...
WHO: Eastern Mediterranean region accounts for nearly half of global humanitarian needs
Credit: WHO EMRO The World Health Organization warned that nearly half of the world's humanitarian needs are concentrated in its...
UN humanitarian chief warns world is sending weapons to Sudan instead of aid
Credit: OCHA oPT The United Nations humanitarian chief warned Monday that more than two-thirds of Sudan's population needs lifesaving assistance...
