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  • SPLM-N proposes involving UNISFA in the children vaccination campaign

    news Sudan Tribune, 15 Jul 2013 (10 years ago )
    July 13, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement North (SPLM-N) has proposed to involve the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) in a vaccination campaign for children in the rebel controlled areas. Since last April UN children (UNICEF) and health (WHO) agencies seek to rea...
  • From supermarkets to refugee camps, bar-codes speed up the process of distributing food

    news UNHCR, 02 Aug 2013 (10 years ago )
    YIDA, South Sudan July 21 (UNHCR) – Bar code technology more commonly seen in supermarkets is enabling the UN refugee agency to greatly improve the speed at which monthly rations of food and relief items are distributed to refugees living in camps in South Sudan.
  • South Sudan - ACTED opens the first community radio station in Gendrassa Refugee Camp

    news ACTED, 01 Oct 2013 (10 years ago )
    Maban, South Sudan [ACTED News] – Radio Salaam, the first community radio in the Maban county refugee camps officially went on air on 16th September 2013. Radio Salaam is independently operated by a group of youth from refugee and host community trained by ACTED. The project aims to provide new skil...
  • Voices of Refugees in South Sudan

    news , 21 Jun 2012 (11 years ago )
    In this 3 minute clip, refugees describe the dilemmas they faced as they made the decision to leave their homes... and members of their families in Blue Nile state.
  • UNHCR prepares for refugee influx into South Sudan's Upper Nile state

    news UNHCR, 08 Nov 2012 (11 years ago )
    MABAN COUNTY, South Sudan, November 8 (UNHCR) – Aneim has just reached South Sudan's newest refugee camp, Gendrassa, after fleeing a devastating mid-October air attack on his village across the border in Sudan's Blue Nile state.<a href="http://www.erdinckoc.com.tr" title="seo">seo</a>
  • UNHCR chief visits South Sudan to spotlight “forgotten refugee crisis”

    news UNHCR, 26 Nov 2012 (11 years ago )
    YIDA, South Sudan, November 23 (UNHCR) – UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres on Friday wrapped up a three-day visit to South Sudan aimed at bringing attention and support for tens of thousands of refugees from neighbouring Sudan. Guterres, who met refugees at the Yida settlement close...
  • UNHCR starts relocation of Sudanese refugees from flood-prone camp

    news UNHCR, 07 May 2013 (10 years ago )
    MABAN, South Sudan, May 7 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency has this week begun the relocation of almost 20,000 Sudanese refugees from the flood-prone Jamam transit site in South Sudan's Upper Nile state to a new camp on higher ground.
  • Fighting in South Sudan's Jonglei state displaces tens of thousands

    news UNHCR, 11 Jun 2013 (10 years ago )
    NAIROBI, Kenya, June 11 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency said on Tuesday it was alarmed by fighting between government forces and armed troops in South Sudan's Jonglei state, which has displaced tens of thousands of people since erupting in March.
  • MSF Vaccinates Over 130,000 People Against Meningitis A in South Sudan

    news MSF, 04 Jun 2013 (10 years ago )
    In May, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), in collaboration with the South Sudanese Ministry of Health, stemmed a meningitis A outbreak and vaccinated over 130,000 people against the disease in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state, reinforcing its commitment to assisting the region’s ...
  • South Sudan: UN agencies require $485 million to address urgent needs this year

    news UN News Centre, 20 Jun 2013 (10 years ago )
    20 June 2013 – Aid agencies in South Sudan will need $485 million until the end of this year to help 3 million people to survive and to rebuild their lives, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said today. “While the needs of many vulnerable communities in ...