South Sudan Humanitarian Crisis

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NGOs Condemn Attacks on Civilians in South Sudan and Emphasize a Need for Urgent Humanitarian Assistance

April 28, 2014

The undersigned non-governmental organisations (NGOs) express deep concern at the serious escalation in violence in South Sudan, which has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of civilians and is exacerbating an already profound humanitarian crisis.We strongly condemn all attacks that have taken place against civilians during this conflict, most recently at the UN peacekeeping base

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New Report Warns of Worsening Humanitarian Disaster in South Sudan

April 17, 2014

CARE urges global community to act now to help nearly 7 million at riskJuba, South Sudan — A new report on the humanitarian situation in South Sudan warns that the safety and food security of nearly 7 million people will deteriorate rapidly without a swift, international response. CARE urges the global community to do more to

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South Sudan Crisis Poised to Grow Much Worse, CARE Warns

February 18, 2014

JUBA (Feb. 17, 2014) – The South Sudan crisis will worsen unless relief organizations are able to deliver supplies before being cut off by the approaching rainy season, the humanitarian group CARE warned this week.“The United Nations has activated the highest level of emergency for South Sudan and warned of a possible famine in 2015,”

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Women and Girls at Risk as South Sudan Violence Continues, Warns CARE

January 16, 2014

CARE calls for humanitarian access so that displaced people have food, water, shelter and health careJUBA (Jan. 16, 2014)—As the armed conflict in South Sudan enters its second month, CARE calls for an end to the violence and continues to support lifesaving work in dozens of the country’s clinics. CARE is especially concerned about the

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South Sudan Violence

January 10, 2014

JANUARY 9 UPDATEThe United Nations estimates up to 200,000 people have been displaced by the hostilities that erupted on December 15. This number includes 62,000 people who have taken shelter in United Nations peacekeeping bases and tens of thousands who have fled to neighboring countries. The number of displaced is probably much higher than current estimates because aid agencies

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South Sudan Humanitarian Crisis

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NGOs Condemn Attacks on Civilians in South Sudan and Emphasize a Need for Urgent Humanitarian Assistance

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New Report Warns of Worsening Humanitarian Disaster in South Sudan

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South Sudan Crisis Poised to Grow Much Worse, CARE Warns

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Women and Girls at Risk as South Sudan Violence Continues, Warns CARE

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South Sudan Violence

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South Sudan Humanitarian Crisis

Press Releases

NGOs Condemn Attacks on Civilians in South Sudan and Emphasize a Need for Urgent Humanitarian Assistance

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Press Releases

New Report Warns of Worsening Humanitarian Disaster in South Sudan

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South Sudan Crisis Poised to Grow Much Worse, CARE Warns

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Women and Girls at Risk as South Sudan Violence Continues, Warns CARE

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South Sudan Violence

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