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SOUTH SUDAN
SOUTH SUDAN / WAU GENERAL MARTIAL COURT
A General Court Martial, supported by the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF), concluded in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal, after investigating 34 cases and ruling on 20 of them. In total, nine members of the army were convicted and dismissed from military ranks. UNMISS
Audio Languages: English, Arabic
10 July 2025
UN / ETHIOPIA REFUGEES FUNDING
The UN's top emergency relief official has released $3 million to support South Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia, where thousands are struggling without access to basic services, a UN spokesperson said. UNIFEED
Audio Languages: English
9 July 2025
WFP / SOUTH SUDAN DISPLACEMENT HUNGER
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) began airdropping emergency food assistance to thousands of families in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State, where surging conflict since March has forced families from their homes and pushed some communities to the brink of famine. WFP
Audio Languages: English
7 July 2025
FAO / YOUTH IN AGRICULTURE REPORT
Bridging the employment gap for youth in agriculture could increase the global economy by 1.4 percent with a benefit by accounting for about 1.5 trillion US dollars, according to the new report of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. FAO
Audio Languages: English
2 July 2025
UN / SOUTH SUDAN VIOLENCE
Speaking about South Sudan UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told reporters, “We are extremely concerned and worried about the continuing impact of the conflict on civilians.” UNIFEED
Audio Languages: English
2 July 2025
SOUTH SUDAN / TAMBURA DISPLACED POPULATION
Thousands of displaced families who fled the brutal intercommunal conflict that erupted in Tambura, Western Equatoria, in 2021 remain in IDP camps. UNMISS
Audio Languages: English, Arabic
1 July 2025
SOUTH SUDAN / RENK CHILD PROTECTION WORKSHOP
Together with state authorities and other partners, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan helps organize the release of boys and girls from armed forces, a measure stipulated in a national action plan to end grave violations of the rights of children in armed conflict. UNMISS
Audio Languages: English, Arabic
30 June 2025
SOUTH SUDAN / WAU MILITARY COURT
A military court has officially begun in Wau, the capital of South Sudan's Western Bahr El Ghazal state. It will hear cases related to allegations of serious misconduct by uniformed personnel from the South Sudan’s Peoples Defense Forces. UNMISS
Audio Languages: English, Arabic
26 June 2025
SOUTH SUDAN / UPPER NILE COMMUNITIES MUSIC
Music is a powerful tool in South Sudan, uniting divided communities. Leveraging this power, the United Nations Peacekeeping mission, UNMISS, partnered with UNESCO to host a concert in Malakal, Upper Nile state, which has in past months been the epicenter of conflict. The aim: to reconcile and build trust among people living here. UNMISS
Audio Languages: English
18 June 2025
SOUTH SUDAN / SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND DISPLACEMENT
Thirty-nine-year-old Abuk Buol was among those who suffered from South Sudan’s brutal conflict, enduring horrific sexual violence, and displacement. Today, she was among 60 participants at a workshop focused on how to ensure the socio-economic empowerment of survivors of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV). UNMISS
Audio Languages: English
13 June 2025
SOUTH SUDAN / PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS
Repeated ambushes, looting and clashes have created a strong sense of fear and heightened alert among residents in greater Mundri, Western Equatoria. To strengthen early warning systems and protection of civilians, peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan undertook a long-distance patrol to the area. UNMISS
Audio Languages: English, Arabic
12 June 2025
UNHCR / DISPLACED BY WAR
The number of people displaced by war, violence and persecution worldwide is untenably high, particularly as humanitarian funding evaporates, with the only bright spot being a pickup in returns, notably to Syria, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency said. UNHCR
12 June 2025