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December 07, 2022
South Sudan: 'Raw Violence' Displaces Thousands During 'Ruthless Conflict', UNHCR Says
Throughout South Sudan's Greater Upper Nile Region "desperation is rising" as escalating armed conflict, which has displaced at least 20,000 people since August, have forced some… Read more »
October 19, 2022
South Sudan: Rights Experts Calls for Urgent Action to Implement South Sudan Peace Deal
Progress on the 2018 peace agreement for South Sudan has been "extremely slow", UN human rights experts said on Wednesday, calling for urgent action to save lives. Read more »
September 26, 2022
South Sudan: Deeply Disturbing Violence is Proliferating, Independent Rights Experts Warn
Deeply disturbing violence is escalating "all over" South Sudan, top independent UN human rights experts have warned. Read more »
September 25, 2022
West Africa: High-Level Panel On Security, Development in Sahel Launched
UN Secretary-General António Guterres and African leaders have launched a high-level panel to assess the situation in the Sahel and make recommendations on ways to foster… Read more »
September 22, 2022
South Sudan: Vice-President Highlights Commitments and Challenges to Peace
Warring parties in South Sudan are committed to implementing a peace deal that has improved security in the country, Vice-President Hussein Abdelbagi Akol Agany told the UN General… Read more »
September 16, 2022
South Sudan: Extended Roadmap for Lasting Peace Deal is Not an End Point, UN Security Council Told
Since 2018, the Revitalized Agreement between the key players in South Sudan's long-running civil war has provided a framework for peace, the Head of the UN mission there, UNMISS,… Read more »
September 06, 2022
South Sudan: Human Rights Violations in Unity State Committed With 'Impunity' - New Report
As fighting continues in South Sudan, a new UN report released on Tuesday documents 173 civilian deaths over a four-month period along with widespread human rights violations… Read more »
August 18, 2022
South Sudan: 'Urgent Collective Efforts' Needed in Most Dangerous Humanitarian Situation - UN
On the eve of World Humanitarian Day, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan, called on Thursday for joint action to address the aid crisis in the country and end attacks… Read more »
July 12, 2022
Africa: From 'Saga of Horrors' to Serving the World - Liberia Peacekeepers Honoured in South Sudan
"I recall the civil war in Liberia vividly," says Elfreda Dennice Stewart, a United Nations Police (UNPOL) officer serving with the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). Read more »
June 20, 2022
South Sudan: Window of Opportunity Closing for South Sudan, Envoy Tells UN
With eight months remaining, the window of opportunity is closing for South Sudan to meet critical benchmarks required to complete its transition away from long-running civil… Read more »
June 14, 2022
South Sudan: UN Humanitarians Forced to Cut Aid to 1.7 Million People
Food assistance to 1.7 million people in South Sudan has been suspended, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday, citing a funding crunch and rising needs. Read more »
June 11, 2022
South Sudan: The South Sudanese Refugee Helping Others Through Trauma
Rose Mary Tiep, fled domestic abuse and the conflict in South Sudan five years ago. Today she is helping others through their trauma in an Ugandan refugee camp, as part of a… Read more »
April 25, 2022
South Sudan: United Nations Condemns 'Horrific' Surge of Violence
Additional peacekeepers have been deployed to Leer county, South Sudan, following a surge of violence, including rapes, gang rapes, beheadings, burning civilians alive, and attacks… Read more »
April 21, 2022
East Africa: Security Council Hears of 'Trust Deficit' in Disputed Abyei Region
Although the overall security situation in the disputed Abyei region between Sudan and South Sudan has remained calm, the "trust deficit" between the two main communities continues… Read more »
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