News South Sudan Western Equatoria: 38 Western Equatoria students selected for Adut Kiir Scholarship Program
The government of Western Equatoria State has selected 38 students in the first phase of the Adut Salva Kiir Mayardit Scholarship Program, officials said Thursday. The program aims to benefit 100 ...
News South Sudan Western Equatoria: Funding cuts hit 102 health facilities in South Sudan
South Sudan’s health ministry said it will withdraw support from 102 health facilities nationwide after funding shortfalls under a World Bank-backed programme forced major cuts to services.
News South Sudan Western Equatoria: Why is Sudan so prone to civil war?
Sudan has suffered three internal wars spanning more than 40 years of its 67 years as a nation. Two rival generals are now battling in the capital Khartoum, raising fears of another ruinous conflict.
News South Sudan Western Equatoria: South Sudan: ICRC introduces disease-resistant cassava varieties to combat food shortage
The endorsement came after successful testing and analysis of the new varieties by an expert team of the MAFS.Cassava, a root crop, remains one of the main staple foods in many parts of South Sudan. However, many farmers have been struggling with diseases affecting their crops and hampering productivity.
News South Sudan Western Equatoria: South Sudan unveils peace plan to resolve conflict in Sudan
April 25, 2023 (JUBA) – South Sudan has unveiled a peace plan aimed ... clashes between the organized forces deployed in Western Equatoria State and some elements along the border of the ...
News South Sudan Western Equatoria: South Sudan: Condemnation For Attempted Ambush On Food Convoy
A peacekeeper is in stable condition a day after being shot during an attempted ambush on a UN convoy in South Sudan, the UN Mission in the country, UNMISS, and the World Food Programme (WFP) reported on Tuesday. The interagency convoy of 59 ...
News South Sudan Western Equatoria: South Sudan: Statement by Yasmin Sooka, Chair of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan, to the Human Rights Council
At a national level, the counter-insurgency in Central Equatoria continues to rage on with the National Salvation Front and the Government of South Sudan playing a central role. The Government has ...
News South Sudan Western Equatoria: Bangladeshi engineering troops bring football joy to Makpandu, Western Equatoria State
In Makpandu in Western Equatoria State, it used to be the word ... peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan stepped in and up: they prepared a football ground in ...
News South Sudan Western Equatoria: UNMISS raises awareness on human rights among in Maridi County following more cases of gender-based violence
An increase of cases of gender-based violence and other human rights violations in Western Equatoria State, as indicated by an assessment made by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan has ...