Violence Locks Out Aid Agencies in South Sudan
The recent surge in fighting has prevented aid agencies from providing urgent help to millions of people.
Displaced people in Juba.
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Uganda:
South Sudan Refugees Raise Health Concerns
EA Business, 31 July 2016
Fighting in South Sudan that broke out on 8 July between rival factions loyal to Salva Kiir and Riek Machar has to date forced 37,890 people to flee the country to Uganda. Read more »
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Africa:
Is Peacebuilding Failing in Africa?
Carnegie Corporation, 2 August 2016
"I have to say that there was a questioning," Comfort Ero explained tentatively, "of whether we had learnt anything at all -- internationally, regionally, or locally." She was… Read more »
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Sudan:
South Sudanese Refugees in East Darfur to Be Relocated
Dabanga, 31 July 2016
More than 30,000 South Sudanese refugees living in the Khor Omer camp in East Darfur, will be relocated to a new site. Read more »
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Uganda:
Pressure As Refugee Numbers Soar
Monitor, 29 July 2016
Refugee agencies and government are struggling to support the increasing number of refugees fleeing fighting from neighbouring South Sudan. Read more »
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South Sudan:
New Facilities to Accommodate South Sudan Refugees
CAJ News, 28 July 2016
THE management and expansion of reception facilities as well as opening of a new settlement areas are key priorities for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and… Read more »
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Renewed violence has shaken areas around South Sudan's capital as forces loyal to former vice president Riek Machar warned that they will attack Juba if a third force is not ... Read more »