Government recorded 6,000 cases of sexual violence in 2021
The Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare said on Thursday that it has recorded more than 6,000 cases of...
Violence against health workers exacerbates dire healthcare system: IRC
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in South Sudan has warned that continuous attacks against healthcare workers are straining an already...
UN Women partners Stanbic bank to boost livelihoods of vulnerable women
Stanbic Bank South Sudan and UN Women on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding to extend financial and in-kind assistance...
Educationists decry poor working condition for teachers
Thousands of teachers have gone several months without salaries amid challenging conditions they persevere to work in across the country....
FVP Machar hails graduation of first batch of unified forces
First Vice President Riek Machar Teny has hailed the graduation of the first batch of 52,000 forces calling for their...
Visiting UN top executive urges government to involve women in peace process
The visiting UN Women Deputy Executive Director on Wednesday called on the transitional unity government to provide tangible actions on...
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President Kiir lobbies UN to support post-conflict recovery
President Salva Kiir has called on the United Nations and development partners to support the country to transition from conflict...
Faith leaders demand apology from South Sudan General who torched church
General Salva Mathok is again in the spotlight as the Council of Evangelical Churches of South Sudan on Tuesday demanded...
Experts call on South Sudan to increase budgetary allocation to education
Experts have called on the transitional unity government to increase budgetary allocation of up to 20 percent for the education...
Measles vaccination campaign kicks off in Unity State
The long-awaited vaccination campaign for measles commenced on Tuesday following outbreak last week in Rubkona and Bentiu internally displaced persons...