News South Sudan Upper Nile: South Sudan: IRC launches emergency response in Upper Nile and Unity state following escalation of conflict and deepening nutrition crisis
August 11, 2025 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has launched an emergency response in Unity and Upper Nile states in South Sudan to address growing humanitarian needs driven by escalating ...
News South Sudan Upper Nile: Fighting in South Sudan camp leaves 13 displaced people dead: UN
Upper Nile’s information minister, said. Malor said UNMISS and South Sudan’s army had reinforced security in and around the camp and calm was returning on Friday. A peace deal signed in 2018 ...
News South Sudan Upper Nile: South Sudan’s sluggish peace deal and unsteady road to elections
In 18 months South Sudan is supposed to head to the polls for presidential elections, the culmination of a peace agreement signed nearly five years ago to pull the nation out of fighting that killed some 400,000 people
News South Sudan Upper Nile: South Sudan’s Kiir Calls for 2.3 Million Refugees to Return Home
and we don’t want people from Upper Nile, Abyi and Twic fighting each other. "All we want is peace and our country back so that we can stay together.” South Sudan has not seen an extended ...
News South Sudan Upper Nile: 'The conflict goes on': South Sudan's never-ending war
"South Sudan remains significantly peaceful", declared the opening line of a government-issued fact sheet for visitors and press as they awaited the historic arrival of Pope Francis in the country this month. Pope Francis lamented the "persistent lack of security" and "unfulfilled" promises of peace during his visit.
News South Sudan Upper Nile: In South Sudan, a local radio project is calming community tensions
Photograph: Jean Luc Dushime/Internews This was the scene at the protection of civilians (Poc) site in Malakal in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State when fighting broke out on 21 April. The site ...
News South Sudan Upper Nile: S. Sudan’s Kiir says relations with Sudan will consolidate security
For his part, South Sudan’s First Vice President, Riek Machar urged citizens to honour deceased by bringing lasting peace to Upper Nile State. “I want to appeal to all of us, particularly ...
News South Sudan Upper Nile: Conflict in Greater Upper Nile impeding humanitarian aid: MSF
October 19, 2022 (MALAKAL) – Violent conflict in South Sudan’s Upper Nile and Greater Fangak has led to deaths and injuries of hundreds of people, and displaced tens of thousands from their ...
News South Sudan Upper Nile: UNPOL trains police officers and other organized forces in Upper Nile State on crime management
Deficiencies when it comes to the rule of law coupled with a dire economic reality have seen a rise of crime in Upper Nile State. UN Police serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan ...
