Educational Impacts of Conflict in South Sudan

The conflict in South Sudan is continuing to have a devastating impact on children's education one year after violence first erupted, warns charity Plan International. Before the current emergency, literacy rates in places like Jonglei state, were only 15 per cent - but there are fears the conflict could set education back even further.

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