South Sudan - Climate, Rainfall, Temperature: South Sudan has a tropical climate with wet and dry seasons. The seasons are characterized by the oscillation, north and south, of the boundary between moist southerly air and dry northerly air. This phenomen
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The UN agency said the 20-million-dollar allocation will build on and complement earlier funding allocations, including the 16 million dollars released from the Central Emergency Response Fund in September 2023 for famine prevention and the 17 million dollars allocated from the SSHF the same year f...
In a joint statement, the UN famine prevention and response coordinator, Reena Ghelani, and the UN's acting humanitarian coordinator for South Sudan, Martie Helene Verney, said the world could not turn a blind eye to the extreme situations of food insecurity and malnutrition in South Sudan. "...
Feb 3, 2023 01:55 Hunger crisis grows in Africa Several African countries are on the brink of famine as millions face starvation. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta recently traveled to South Sudan to get a closer look at the situation there and to investigate what's causing these...
In South Sudan, the U.N. Children's Fund UNICEF said in February that gunmen kidnapped the boys in oil-rich Upper Nile State while they were sitting exams.Brown, a former British prime minister, said they were aged between 12 and 15. Brown was starting a campaign for the ...
South Sudan had declared famine, but international aid was quick to arrive. This year, though, the story seems complicated. UN response plan has received only around 4% of its expected 2018 funding so far — there are chances that nearly half of South Sudan’s population might be facing hun...
The most dangerous countries to visit in 2024 are Afghanistan, the Central African Republic, Iraq, Libya, Mali, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Ukraine and Yemen according to the latest Travel Risk Map, an interactive tool produced by security specialists at International SOS. Cold...
Arare famine emergencyhas been declared in the youngest nation on Earth. South Sudan, in East Africa, was brought into the world, in 2011, with the help of the United States. But it’s one of the world’s least developed countries and civil war has left it destitute. Five million people...
Joyce Luma, the South Sudan country director for the UN’s World Food Programme, blamed the country’s warring factions for the crisis. “This famine is man-made,” she said. “WFP and the entirehumanitarian communityhave been trying with all our might to avoid this catastrophe . . ...