South Sudan
Overview
COVID-19 in South Sudan
Key Figures
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People in Need 8,300,000 No change since January 1, 2021
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People Targeted for Assistance 6,600,000 18% increase since December 1, 2020
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Children in Need 4,100,000 No change since December 3, 2019
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People in Food Crisis/Emergency (IPC phase 3+) 5,820,000 8% decrease since November 30, 2020
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Acutely Malnourished Children 1,392,259 7% increase since January 31, 2020
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Pregnant or Lactating Acutely Malnourished Women 483,382 37% increase since January 31, 2020
Key Content
- OCHA: South Sudan: Response scale-up for highly food insecure areas - Situation Report No. 4 (As of 15 March 2021)
- OCHA: Urgent funding needed to address the humanitarian needs of 6.6 million people in South Sudan in 2021
- OHCHR: Armed violence involving community-based militias in greater Jonglei (January – August 2020)
Appeals & Response plans
- OCHA: South Sudan Humanitarian Response Plan 2021 (March 2021)
- OCHA: South Sudan Humanitarian Needs Overview 2021 (January 2021)
- FAO: South Sudan | Humanitarian Response Plan 2021
- UNHCR: Coronavirus emergency appeal: UNHCR’s preparedness and response plan (REVISED) 5 August 2020
- UNHCR: South Sudan Regional Refugee Response Plan January 2020 - December 2021, Updated in March 2021
- IOM: South Sudan Crisis Response Plan 2020 - 2021 (Update 28 January)
- IOM: IOM South Sudan: Return, Recovery and Resilience Strategy (2019-2022)
- UNICEF: Humanitarian Action for Children 2021 - South Sudan
- FAO: FAO South Sudan Resilience Strategy 2019–2021
- Govt. South Sudan: National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS) 2020-2024
Latest Updates
- UNHCR: South Sudan: Refugee population - Maban (as of 31 March 2021)
- UNHCR: South Sudan: Refugee Population (as of 31 March 2021)
- UNHCR: South Sudan: Refugee and Asylum Seeker Population (as of 31 March 2021)
- UNHCR: South Sudan: Refugee population - Jamjang (as of 31 March 2021)
- UNHCR: South Sudan: Asylum Seeker Population (as of 31 March 2021)
Useful Links
- Humanitarian InSight: South Sudan 2019
- South Sudan 2020 Financial Tracking Service
- HR. Info
- OCHA South Sudan
- UNHCR South Sudan Situation Information Sharing Portal
- UNHCR Global Focus
- IOM Displacement Tracking & Monitoring (DTM) South Sudan
- Open Data for South Sudan
- UNMIS (UN Mission in South Sudan)
- Office of the IGAD Special Envoys for South Sudan
- Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (JMEC)
- Food Security Cluster: South Sudan
- Logistics Cluster: South Sudan
- HRW World Report 2020 - South Sudan: Events of 2019