South Sudan
Overview
COVID-19 in South Sudan
Key Figures
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People in Need 7,500,000 No change since February 29, 2020
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People Targeted for Assistance 5,600,000 24% decrease since June 16, 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
- IOM: IOM South Sudan: Bi-Weekly COVID-19 Situation Report Update #30 (28 December 2020 - 10 January 2021)
- UN SC: Children and armed conflict in South Sudan - Report of the Secretary-General (S/2020/1205) [EN/AR]
- IPC: Multi Partner Real Time Quality Review: IPC Acute Food Insecurity Analysis (South Sudan, November 2020)
Appeals & Response plans
- OCHA: South Sudan Humanitarian Response Plan 2020 - COVID-19 Addendum (June 2020)
- OCHA: South Sudan Humanitarian Needs Overview 2020 (November 2019)
- OCHA: South Sudan Humanitarian Response Plan 2020 (December 2020)
- 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
- IOM: South Sudan Crisis Response Plan 2020 - 2021
- 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
- WFP: The Cost of a Plate of Food 2020
- WFP: Sudan: ‘As a refugee, it is not easy for me to provide food for my six children’
- UNHCR: UNHCR COVID-19 Response: Southern Africa, 1 - 31 December 2020
- UNMISS: UNMISS peacekeepers in Cueibet continue to mitigate conflict and build confidence
- REACH: Humanitarian Situation Monitoring, Central and Eastern Equatoria States - South Sudan, April - September 2020
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