As flooding becomes a yearly disaster in South Sudan, thousands survive on the edge of a canal
AYOD, South Sudan — Long-horned cattle wade through flooded lands and climb a slope along a canal that has become a refuge ...
Jimmy Carter made eradicating Guinea worm disease a top mission
JARWENG, South Sudan — Noble Prize-winning peacemaker Jimmy Carter spent nearly four decades waging war to eliminate an ...
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They fled war in Sudan. But they haven’t been able to flee the hunger
The arid climate in Chad south of the Sahara Desert means it’s hard to farm, and there’s little food variety, health workers said. People are fleeing Sudan into difficult conditions ...
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South Sudan peace talks resume after 4 months and the sacking of a government delegation
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — After four months and the sacking of a government delegation, the stalled South Sudan peace talks resumed Wednesday in Kenya, the latest effort to end the conflict that ...
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Sudan’s war is ‘deepening and widening’ a famine crisis, hunger monitoring report says
An estimated 3.2 million Sudanese have crossed into neighboring countries including Chad, Egypt and South Sudan. The war began in April 2023 when tensions between its military and paramilitary ...
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Cholera outbreak in South Sudan ‘rapidly escalating’, aid group warns
An outbreak of cholera in South Sudan is “rapidly escalating”, a humanitarian group has warned, more than a month after the first suspected case was detected. Doctors Without Borders ...