South Sudan: Nutrition Critical As 2.5 Million Face Severe Hunger

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As many as 2.5 million South Sudanese will be living in severe hunger in the next three months, according to figures released today by the Integrated Phase Classification (IPC), the key tool for monitoring the status of the food crisis in South Sudan.

The IPC predicts nutrition will remain critical, with as much as 80 percent of the population in some parts of the country unable to cultivate crops.

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