Funding Shortfall Threatens Nutrition Response for Over 750,000 People in South Sudan
South Sudan's emergency nutrition response is under growing pressure as insecurity and a critical funding gap threaten lifesaving services for...
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Global Healthcare Attacks Surpass 17,500 in Decade as Sudan Remains Conflict Hotspot
More than 17,500 attacks on healthcare facilities, workers and services have been recorded worldwide over the past decade, highlighting a...
Government, UNDP Launch $1.7 Million Aweil State Reference Laboratory to Strengthen Disease Surveillance
By Sasuk Taban The Government of South Sudan, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has officially commissioned...
REACH to Conduct Nutrition Survey in South Sudan’s Akoka County Amid Worsening Malnutrition Crisis
Credit: CARE The REACH Initiative is set to conduct a Standardized Monitoring and Assessment of Relief and Transitions (SMART) survey...
WHO Country Director Bids Farewell to Foreign Minister, Confirms South Sudan Remains Ebola-Free
By Sasuk Taban The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Amb. Dr. James Pitia Morgan, on Wednesday received...
GVO, DANIDA Support Women Leaders To Advance Community Advocacy
By Roselyn Oboy 30 grassroots women leaders have begun a mentorship programme to strengthen their advocacy and leadership skills and...
WHO equips health facilities with refrigerators to strengthen access to safe blood
Credit: WHO The World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered and installed 13 blood bank refrigerators, complete with solar power systems,...
Al-Sabah Children’s Hospital Opens Diabetes and Insulin Clinic to Improve Care for Children
By Roselyn Oboy The South Sudan Pediatrics Association (SSPA), in collaboration with Al-Sabah Children's Hospital, has launched a dedicated Diabetes...
MSF Reaffirm Partnership on Humanitarian and Health Cooperation
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Amb. Dr. James Pitia Morgan, on Monday received the Secretary General of...
Conflict in Jonglei Leaves Families Separated as Child Malnutrition Worsens
Escalating violence in South Sudan's Jonglei State has displaced nearly 300,000 people, leaving thousands of families separated and exposing children...
Regional Ebola Response Intensifies as DRC Death Toll Reaches 828
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has intensified cross-border health screening and emergency preparedness efforts across East and Central Africa...
South Sudan to Launch End Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Council
The Ministry of Health is set to launch the End Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Council, a new national...
