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12 June 2011 – More than 53,000 people have so far been displaced by the conflict in Southern Kordofan, a report from the Office of the Coordinator for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said today. The fighting which began in…
Several internally displaced persons (IDPs) who recently arrived in Turalei, Warrap State, after fleeing conflict in Abyei were separated from family members as they left the disputed region. One of the tens of thousands of…
8 June 2011 - A representative of the Southern Kordofan government said today that civilians displaced by ongoing conflict in the state are the government's responsibility. Speaking to internally displaced persons (IDPs)…
8 June 2011 – The Preventive Health Unit in the Upper Nile State Ministry of Health began inspecting clinics and pharmacies today to root out those that are unlicensed, ill equipped and/or staffed by unqualified personnel.…
8 June 2011 – Thousands of people displaced by conflict in Southern Kordofan State have sought refuge in an area secured by UNMIS outside Kadugli town. The fighting with small arms and artillery fire, which began on 6 June…
30 May 2011 – International Day of UN Peacekeepers' Day was celebrated in several Sudanese towns over the past two days with processions, land clearing exercises and tree-planting ceremonies. In Wau, Western Bahr El-Ghazal…
3 June 2011 – A five-day workshop organized by UN Police and the non-governmental organization Pacific Architects and Engineers (PAE) aimed at enhancing traffic management skills of South Sudan Police Service officers ended…
5 June 2011 - Several internally displaced persons (IDPs) who recently arrived in Turalei, Warrap State, after fleeing conflict in Abyei were separated from family members as they left the disputed region. One of the tens of…
1 June 2011 - The commissioner of Twic County, Warrap State, has urgently appealed to international humanitarian organizations and the Government of Southern Sudan (GoSS) to increase assistance for displaced people in his…
A brand new currency will rank high among the trappings of sovereignty that the Republic of South Sudan is expected to acquire after the formal proclamation of its independence in early July. The National Congress Party and…
Dubbed one of Africa's fastest growing cities, the southern capital of Juba is also suffering a negative effect of rapid development -- rising waste on its streets. Despite signs around the city urging 'Do not litter' and…
Once a small, dusty village, Miri Barra is now teeming with men and women breaking rocks and sifting dirt through orange-coloured water 20 metres underground. Accompanied by a radio as they work, these people are searching…