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Two years into Sudan’s civil war, more than 12 million people have been displaced—over half of them women and children. As ...
Angelina Nyayian knows hardship. At 6, she fled war-torn South Sudan, becoming a child refugee in Kenya. Decades later, she ...
The deal, part of the South Sudan Women’s Social and Economic Empowerment Project, includes construction of the ministry’s ...
Recurrent, relentless climate shocks are also taking a particularly heavy toll on women and girls in South Sudan. With scarce protection measures available, they are at risk of being coerced into ...
UN Women press release that raises the alarm over the number of people at risk of gender-based violence, including sexual ...
In Sudan, women face a range of socio-political ... UN Women Policy Specialist for Women Peace and Security, East and Southern Africa.“For sustainable peace and safety of women and girls ...
“Sudan needs an immediate cessation of the conflict and the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war,” says Idil Absiye, UN Women Policy Specialist for Women Peace and Security, East and Southern ...