Category: Health
Jamnel Care Organization calls on the government to prioritize sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in the national and emergency response plan.
In South Sudan, where humanitarian needs remain high due to ongoing displacement, economic...
Read MoreSouth Sudan introduces new vaccines for Rotavirus as part of the ‘Big Catch-Up’ campaign aimed at reaching children who missed routine immunizations
South Sudan is introducing new vaccines (PCV, Rotavirus, MCV2) and launching the ‘Big Catch-Up’ campaign to reach children who missed routine immunizations. The Government of South Sudan has launched the ‘Big Catch-Up’...
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Hospitals and Healthcare Workers Must Be Protected Amid Escalating Violence in Upper Nile State
By MSF Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) urgently calls on all parties to the conflict in South...
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Children with cholera are dying during a three-hour walk for treatment after aid cuts have forced local health clinics to shut down.
By Save The Children At least five children with cholera in South Sudan have died on an arduous...
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Over 1.3 million explosive items destroyed, land cleared from mines.
Over 1,300 square kilometers of land, 4,000 kilometers of roads have been cleared and regarded...
Read MoreSouth Sudan: Heatwaves Affecting Equipment, Activities and Health.
Media: The heatwave is impacting reporters and their equipment as they stand in the sun for long periods of time. Standby generators and phone abruptly shut down. For example, Oyet Patrick tightens balls of ice at the back of...
Read MoreUNMISS personnel killed and injured during attack on UN helicopter in Nasir, South Sudan – March 7, 2025
JUBA, 07 March 2024 – A United Nations helicopter conducting an evacuation process in Nasir, in Upper Nile State, came under fire today, resulting in the killing of a crew member and serious injuries to two others. In addition,...
Read MoreThe National Bureau of Statistics Launches Training for 140 Enumerators of MICS7.
MICS7 is designed to produce estimates at both the state and administrative area levels, with data disaggregated by age, sex, education, wealth, and other key indicators. The survey will enhance the country’s long-term...
Read MoreGerman support for Eye Care campaigns Restores Eyesight of Over 10,000 People in South Sudan
Juba, South Sudan – 13 February 2025 – With support of the Federal Republic of Germany, 13,000 people in South Sudan have benefitted from two Eye Care Campaigns in South Sudan. The Catholic Diocese of Wau organized the...
Read MoreCholera Outbreak cases decrease due to a recent mass cholera vaccination campaign
By Adia Jildo The government has reported a decline in cholera cases due to a recent mass cholera vaccination campaign initiative. The country has seen a total of 28,900 cholera cases, resulting in 496 deaths, with an increase...
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Cholera outbreak could have been controlled better
By Agar Mayor Gai-Makoon The rate at which cholera is spreading in South Sudan is alarming. It...
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Blind Football Launched in Juba to Promote Inclusivity
Whenever a parent has a child with visual impairment or a blind girl in a family, the entire...
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