UNHCR completed distribution of non-food items to an estimated 25,000 internally displaced South Sudanese in Western Equatoria's Maridi and Ibba counties.

UNHCR completed biometric verification of refugees in Kaya camp (22,617 pax) and Gendrassa camp (18,312 pax), while the exercise is ongoing in Doro camp.

UNHCR completed and handed over to the Govt of South Sudan the waiting area for South Sudan’s Department of Nationality, Passport and Immigration (DNPI) in Bor.

UNHCR began weekly training sessions on refugee protection for 35 police officers based in Maban camps.

UNHCR began distributing seeds to the refugee and host community together with partners DRC, HDC and ACTED in view of increasing individuals’ self-sufficiency.

UNHCR began a two-week stove production training in Ajuong Thok for some 300 participants, mainly women from both the refugee and host communities.

UNHCR assisted 461 asylum seekers to relocate from the Protection of Civilians (POC) 2 site to Juba, Yambio and Makpandu settlement, after the closure of POC 2.

UNHCR and the Government's Commission for Refugees (COR)’s joint protection monitoring have identified significant protection issues involving the assault of refugees by host community members in Al Lait locality, including the killing of a refugee man over a dispute, physical assault of a refugee minor and two refugee men and one reported sexual assault of a refugee woman.

UNHCR and the Government of Sudan’s Commission for Refugees (COR) completed the distribution of an NFI package of blankets and plastic sheeting to over 10,000 households across ‘open area’ settlements, including 8,541 refugee households (benefiting 57,346 refugees) and 1,496 of the most vulnerable host community households adjacent to settlement areas. The package will provide interim shelter assistance while inter-agency partners develop a more sustainable shelter response.

UNHCR and the Commission for Refugee Affairs relocated 502 Sudanese refugees from Yei town to Lasu settlement to provide them with better protection.