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Is there any way to stop the war in Sudan?
Inside StoryThe fighting is estimated to have killed tens of thousands of civilians.Nineteen months into the war in Sudan, the scale of the impact on civilians is becoming clearer. One recent study says at least 61,000 people have been killed in Khartoum State alone. And there could be tens of thousands more when Darfur and
South Sudan mounts a nationwide polio vaccination campaign: a massive push towards stopping the ongoing outbreak
Juba, 11 November 2024: A nationwide campaign aimed at vaccinating 3.3 million children from 0 to 59 months of age against polio launched in South Sudan using the novel Oral Polio Vaccine type 2. The campaign led by the Ministry of Health, with the support of the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, and other partners, is
Sudan Paramilitary Group Faces U.S. Sanctions
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a senior leader of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for supplying weapons to the war-torn country.According to the U.N., the instability has claimed over 20,000 lives and displaced more than 13 million people.Algoney Hamdan Daglo Musa, who manages the UAE-based Tradive General Trading LLC, was targeted for his
South Sudan undertakes Second Joint External Evaluation to boost health security amidst challenges
In South Sudan, where challenges like disease outbreaks, limited healthcare access, conflicts, and flooding are frequent, there's a strong push to improve health services. With support from the World Health Organization (WHO) and other global partners, the country has embarked on its Second Joint External Evaluation (JEE) of the International Health Regulations (IHR) 2005. “The
Sudan war sends malnutrition rates up across the region
The UN World Food Programme warned Monday (Feb.19) that the 10-month long war in Sudan has meant malnutrition is soaring across the region and is creating the world’s largest displacement crisis. At least 25 million people are struggling with soaring rates of hunger and malnutrition as the crisis in Sudan sends shockwaves around the region
South Sudan launched Pharmacy Policy and Strategy
South Sudan launched the Pharmaceutical Policy and Strategy. The 2022 Pharmaceutical Policy and Strategy provides an overall framework for governance, regulation and programming within the health sector which has been lacking since 2006. The Pharmaceutical Policy and Strategy was developed by the Ministry of Health in collaboration with the World Health Organization to strengthen the
Geneva — South Sudan, the world's newest country, faces a critical moment in its transition from civil war , with a faltering peace agreement and predatory government officials who pillage aid meant to feed the beleaguered population, the chair of a UN commission said Friday. South African human rights lawyer Yasmin Sooka delivered the sixth…
Sudan deputy leader meets Ethiopia defence minister on rare visit
General Mohamed Hamdan Daglo Sudan’s second most powerful leader has met with Ethiopia’s defence minister on a rare visit to Addis Ababa by an official from Khartoum amid border tensions, according to officials.Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, widely known as Hemeti, who is deputy chairman of Sudan’s transitional Sovereignty Council, will be in Ethiopia for two days to…
UN: Sudan talks will aim to salvage political transition
DUBAI: Tehran’s proxies have been ramping up their activities on the battlefields of the Middle East in recent weeks. In Iraq, Syria, and Yemen, forces loyal to the Iranian regime have been busy, escalating attacks against US and Saudi targets. One spark for this intensification may be the second anniversary of the assassination of Qassem…
Sudan: Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has resigned
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