Press Releases

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

Madam President, I thank Special Representative Anita Kiki Gbeho and Interim Chairperson George Aggrey Owinow for their briefings.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

On August 5, 2026, the Handover Ceremony of the China-aided Borehole Drilling and Water Supply Project in South Sudan was held in Juba. H.E. Amb. Ma Qiang attended the event and addressed the attendees together with Hon. James Mawich Makuach,...

UNESCO

Through one initiative, Derin Salaam: Redefining Youth Spaces and Networks for Peace and Security in South Sudan, UNESCO and IOM will support 6,000 young women and men in Jonglei State, the Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA) and Western...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

On July 23rd, the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of South Sudan hosted a reception to celebrate the 99th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA). Approximately 120 attendees were...

International Committee of the Red Cross

“We have many pending cases under follow-up,” said ICRC Deputy Protection Coordinator, Talent Moyo. “In some cases, searches must be conducted in areas our teams cannot access, which delays the process.

International Committee of the Red Cross

Access to life-saving health care remains one of the country's greatest humanitarian challenges.

UNESCO

The final thematic discussion focused on the role of communication and access to information in strengthening peace.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

On July 7th, the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of South Sudan successfully held the Symposium on the 105th Anniversary of the Founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC). H.E. Ma Qiang, Chinese Ambassador to South...

UNESCO

As South Sudan works to improve teaching and learning outcomes across the country, expanding access to continuous professional development for teachers is a priority.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, the United Nations has warned that more than 7.2 million people in South Sudan are urgently in need of food assistance, describing the situation as increasingly severe in the conflict-affected country.

International Committee of the Red Cross

The South Sudan Red Cross (SSRC), present throughout the country with over 19,000 volunteers, has been at the forefront of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (RCRC) Movement’s efforts to provide South Sudanese people and communities the humanitarian...

UN International Training and Research Center

Always looking for opportunities to expand her skills, Lydia found the Primary Course of the Program for Global Human Resource Development for Peacebuilding and Development.

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(MENAFN) A small passenger aircraft crashed on the outskirts of South Sudan's capital Monday, killing all 14 people on board, aviation authorities confirmed, as investigators descended on the wreckage site to recover remains and secure flight...

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(MENAFN) The United States announced on Tuesday that it is introducing visa restrictions on members of South Sudan’s transitional government, accusing them of actions that have undermined peace efforts and obstructed a key ceasefire agreement....

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(MENAFN) South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has ousted parliament's Speaker Jemma Nunu Kumba and her deputy, Permena Awerial Aluong, in a decree read before parliament on Tuesday — the latest in a string of high-level dismissals that have marked...

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(MENAFN) More than 100 women and girls are being forced from their homes every single hour in South Sudan, UN Women warned Monday, as surging violence and a deepening food crisis push one of the world's most vulnerable populations to the brink.

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(MENAFN) More than 100 women and girls are being displaced every hour in South Sudan amid escalating violence and worsening food insecurity, the UN Women said on Monday, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) The United Nations has raised concerns over worsening violence and a deepening humanitarian emergency in South Sudan, urging international actors to prioritize a political settlement as instability intensifies across the country.

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(MENAFN) The United Nations’ top relief official has warned that South Sudan is approaching a potential famine situation as worsening conflict, rising food insecurity, and declining international support deepen the crisis.

Oxfam

The evacuation order for the northern border town of Akobo East in South Sudan, which forced tens of thousands of people - including all aid agency staff – to leave at the weekend, has closed critical humanitarian programmes for over 200,000...