South Sudan Steps Up Disease Preparedness as Cholera Cases Rise
South Sudan has strengthened its preparedness against Ebola and Bundibugyo virus disease (EVD/BVD), even as the country battles a resurgence...
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South Sudan must fortify legal framework to close huge national ID gap: ID4D
South Sudan has been urged to take some urgent steps including adjustments to its national identity legal framework in order...
South Sudan receives emergency medical supplies to strengthen cholera response
Credit: WHO In response to the emerging needs for the sustained Cholera outbreak in South Sudan, WHO has received 19...
WFP Assists 1.8 Million People in Ethiopia Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis
Credit: Medafrica times The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) provided food and cash assistance to 1.8 million vulnerable people...
WFP Expands Ebola Preparedness in South Sudan as Regional Outbreak Intensifies
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has intensified Ebola preparedness measures in South Sudan as the Bundibugyo Ebola Virus...
Health Authorities Issue Breastfeeding Guidelines Amid Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak
Health authorities have urged mothers to continue breastfeeding during the Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease (BEVD) outbreak unless they are confirmed...
Oxfam Calls for Gender-Sensitive Food Security Assessments to Expose Hidden Hunger Among Women
Credit: OXFAM Oxfam has called for urgent reforms to global humanitarian food security assessments after a new report found that...
Ebola Outbreak Deepens DR Congo’s Humanitarian Crisis Amid Mass
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is facing an escalating humanitarian crisis as a rapidly expanding Ebola outbreak compounds...
Global Voices Organization Engages New Site: Goroyo 2 Community Members through male companion mentorship program to combat Gender-Based Violence
By Atem Mathuc The Global Voices Organization has launched initiative at the Goroyo 2 site, partnering directly with local community...
WHO Appeals for US$25.4 Million to Respond to Escalating Health Emergency in the Greater Horn of Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) has appealed for US$25.4 million to sustain life-saving health interventions across six countries in the...
Ebola Outbreak Underscores Urgent Need for Increased Public Health Funding in South Sudan
The embassies of Canada, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, the United Kingdom, and the United States have emphasized the urgent...
South Sudan Participates in AU Extraordinary Session on Health in Accra
South Sudan has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening healthcare systems and advancing public health priorities by participating in the 25th...
