Flooding is becoming a yearly disaster in South Sudan. The World Bank has described the nation as “the world’s most ...
South Sudan has been plagued by chronic instability, violence and economic stagnation as well as climate disasters such as drought and floods. The World Bank said last month that the latest floods ...
The Horn of Africa region is among the worst hit by climate change as drought, floods, and pests become common amid higher ...
“People are going thirsty every day.” In South Sudan, 77% of the country had at least one month of drought last year and half ...
As the country approaches its first-ever elections, 2.3 million people remain internally displaced, with another year of drought and flooding set to exacerbate conditions. Women and girls, in ...
ENVIRONMENTAL experts and stakeholders have urged the government to adopt a collaborative approach to combat the effects of ...
South Sudan is the latest in a long line of African ... While this will cool temperatures and bring relief in drought-hit areas, it may also cause flooding.
[AFP] Devastating flooding in South Sudan is affecting around 1.4 million ... violence and economic stagnation as well as climate disasters such as drought and floods The World Bank said last ...
Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced from their homes following heavy rains Over a million people in South Sudan have been affected by floods across much of the country, the UN’s ...
“In previous droughts, we would move to nearby towns and go back when the rains come, but this drought is the worst we have ever seen. We walked for eight days to reach here. There was nothing to feed ...
In some areas, around 50% of harvests have been destroyed. Severe drought has intensified an already fragile situation. In October 2016, South Sudan's inflation rate reached 836%, making it the ...
In September 2021, Kenya officially declared drought in parts of the country a national disaster. As reservoirs and dams dry up, many communities can no longer survive on farming, fishing or livestock ...