South Sudan
Overview
COVID-19 in South Sudan
Key Figures
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People in Need 8,900,000 7% increase since March 16, 2021
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People Targeted for Assistance 6,800,000 3% increase since March 16, 2021
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Children in Need 4,500,000 No change since July 6, 2021
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People in Food Crisis/Emergency (IPC phase 3+) 7,744,000 13% increase since March 31, 2022
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Acutely Malnourished Children 1,341,635 4% decrease since December 29, 2020
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Pregnant or Lactating Acutely Malnourished Women 675,710 40% increase since December 29, 2020
Key Content
- OCHA: United Nations releases US$19 million to help people in South Sudan prepare for severe flooding
- Oxfam: The Impact of Food Insecurity on Women and Girls: Research from Pibor and Akobo counties, Jonglei State, South Sudan
- World Vision: South Sudan's Hunger Crisis: The impact on children in armed conflict
Appeals & Response plans
- OCHA: South Sudan Humanitarian Needs Overview 2022 (February 2022)
- OCHA: South Sudan Humanitarian Response Plan 2022 (March 2022)
- UNHCR: South Sudan Regional Refugee Response Plan, January - December 2022
- UNICEF: Humanitarian Action for Children 2022 - South Sudan
- FAO: South Sudan - Emergency Livelihood Response Programme 2021-2023
- IOM: IOM South Sudan: Return, Recovery and Resilience Strategy (2019-2022)
- Govt. South Sudan: National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS) 2020-2024
Latest Updates
- ChildFund Alliance: Joining Forces Africa Policy Brief There is no reason for Food Insecurity in the 21st Century
- FAO: Desert locust upsurge: Progress report on the response in the Greater Horn of Africa and Yemen, September–December 2021
- UNICEF: African leaders and development partners called to combine scaled-up humanitarian response with prevention, as the situation worsens for millions of children facing severe wasting - UNICEF
- ACSS: Cyclones and More Frequent Storms Threaten Africa
- REACH: South Sudan Displacement Crisis: Bor Town Port and Road Monitoring - Bor South County, Jonglei State, South Sudan (February 2022)
Useful Links
- Humanitarian InSight: South Sudan 2022
- South Sudan 2022 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 2021 - South Sudan: Events of 2021