Agencies Launch Aid Appeal for South Sudan

The humanitarian community in the country has launched an appeal for U.S.$1.72 billion to forestall the growing conflict that has forced about 4 million people to flee their homes with nearly 1.9 million internally displaced and about 2.1 million who have fled to neighbouring countries.

A Cathedral camp (file photo).

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