South Sudan
OCHA - South Sudan: Situation Report - Highlights (September 16, 2019)
- Floods worsen living conditions as rains intensify across the country
- Humanitarian organizations respond as needs increase in Kajo-Keji
- Solar-powered, digital audio player launched to improve Ebola community engagement
- The 19 August is World Humanitarian Day – this year it honours Women Humanitarians
- Fighting triggers new displacement in Maiwut, Upper Nile
Key Figures
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People in Food Crisis/Emergency (IPC phase 3+) 4,545,000 28% decrease since August 31, 2019
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People in Need 7,200,000 1% increase since December 13, 2018
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People Targeted for Assistance 5,700,000 No change since December 13, 2018
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Children in Need 4,400,000 5% increase since December 27, 2017
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Acutely Malnourished Children 1,301,000 51% increase since June 14, 2019
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Pregnant or Lactating Acutely Malnourished Women 352,000 41% decrease since June 14, 2019
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S. Sudanese Refugees in the Region 2,332,097 1% increase since April 30, 2019
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S. Sudanese Arrivals in the Region (Cumulative per year) 54,159 49% decrease since December 31, 2018
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S. Sudanese Refugee Children in Neighbouring Countries 1,500,000 4% decrease since July 31, 2018
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S. Sudanese Refugees in Uganda 838,323 1% increase since June 30, 2019
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Total S. Sudanese Refugees in Sudan 852,771 No change since May 15, 2019
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S. Sudanese Refugee Arrivals in Sudan (Cumulative per year) 13,368 60% decrease since December 31, 2018
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S. Sudanese Refugee Children in Sudan (since Jan 2017) 493,656 4% decrease since February 28, 2019
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S. Sudanese Refugees in Gambella 423,888 2% increase since February 28, 2018
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S. Sudanese Refugee Arrivals in Gambella (per month) 1,841 130% increase since April 30, 2018
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S. Sudanese Refugees & Asylum-Seekers in Kenya 119,290 No change since July 31, 2019
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S. Sudanese Arrivals in Kenya (per year) 6,377 13% decrease since December 31, 2018
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S. Sudanese Refugee Arrivals in Gambella (per year) 16,607 61% increase since February 28, 2018
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S. Sudanese Refugees in DRC 102,044 1% increase since May 31, 2019
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S. Sudanese Arrivals in DRC (Cumulative per year) 4,333 30% decrease since December 31, 2018
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S. Sudanese Refugees in Egypt 17,197 3% increase since June 30, 2019
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S. Sudanese Refugees in CAR 2,222 19% decrease since April 30, 2019
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S. Sudanese Arrivals in CAR (Cumulative per year) 171 47% decrease since December 31, 2018
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IDPs 1,820,000 3% increase since July 29, 2019
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S. Sudanese Refugees & Asylum-Seekers in Ethiopia 422,240 5% decrease since July 31, 2018
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S. Sudanese Arrivals in Ethiopia (Cumulative per year) 19,770 74% decrease since December 31, 2017
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Civilians in UNMISS Protection Sites 184,794 No change since August 15, 2019
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IDPs in Bentiu PoC 103,424 No change since August 15, 2019
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Population in Wau PoC Area Adjacent to UNMISS 17,435 No change since August 15, 2019
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Refugees in South Sudan 295,986 1% decrease since May 31, 2019
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Sudanese Refugees in South Sudan 275,891 No change since April 30, 2019
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DRC Refugees in South Sudan 16,021 1% increase since June 30, 2019
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Ethiopian Refugees in South Sudan 4,356 2% increase since May 31, 2019
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CAR Refugees in South Sudan 2,041 1% increase since June 30, 2019
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Humanitarian Access Incidents (per month) 44 10% decrease since May 31, 2019
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KKA Incidents (Killed, Kidnapped and Arrested) against Aid Workers (per year) 3 92% decrease since December 31, 2018
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Aid Workers affected by KKA Incidents (Killed, Kidnapped and Arrested per year) 5 96% decrease since December 31, 2018
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Aid Workers Killed (per year) 2 87% decrease since December 31, 2018
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Aid Workers Arrested (per year) 3 94% decrease since December 31, 2018
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People Received WFP Food Assistance (per month) 3,200,000 10% increase since May 31, 2019
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New IDPs by Conflict (per year) 135,000 58% decrease since December 31, 2018
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New IDPs by Natural Disasters (per year) 37,000 461% increase since December 31, 2018
Key Content
Appeals & Response plans
- OCHA: 2019 South Sudan Humanitarian Needs Overview
- OCHA: South Sudan 2019 Humanitarian Response Plan
- IOM: IOM South Sudan Appeal, January-December 2019
- Govt. South Sudan: South Sudan - National EVD preparedness plan April-September 2019
- IOM: IOM South Sudan: Return, Recovery and Resilience Strategy (2019-2022)
- FAO: FAO South Sudan Resilience Strategy 2019–2021
- UNICEF: Humanitarian Action for Children 2019 - South Sudan
- UNHCR: South Sudan Regional Refugee Response Plan, January 2019 - December 2020
- UNHCR: The Democratic Republic of Congo Regional Refugee Response Plan (RRRP) 2019-2020 (Revised in June 2019)
Latest Updates
- Govt. Uganda: Uganda - Refugee Statistics August 2019
- UNMISS: UNMISS visits conflict-ridden Tonj East area to build trust and confidence
- UN SC: Future planning for the protection of civilians sites in South Sudan - Report of the Secretary-General (S/2019/741)
- WHO: WHO AFRO Outbreaks and Other Emergencies, Week 37: 9 - 15 September 2019 Data as reported by: 17:00; 15 September 2019
- Enough Project: South Sudan after the Kiir and Machar meeting
Useful Links
- Humanitarian InSight: South Sudan 2019
- South Sudan 2018 | 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 2019 - South Sudan: Events of 2018