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UN Peacekeeping: 11 current missions and their deployed personnel

The United Nations lists 11 current peacekeeping operations: MINURSO in Western Sahara; MINUSCA in the Central African Republic; MONUSCO in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; UNDOF in the Golan; UNFICYP in Cyprus; UNIFIL in Lebanon; UNISFA in Abyei; UNMIK in Kosovo; UNMISS in South Sudan; UNMOGIP in India and Pakistan; and UNTSO across the Middle…

11 CURRENT OPERATIONS
Peace Keeping
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380 Thousand Affected by Floods in South Sudan.. So Far

The United Nations reports that ongoing floods in South Sudan have affected over 380,000 people across 6 states, with more heavy rains and flooding expected. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said thousands of people have been affected by flooding in areas along the river Nil

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SAouth Sudan Ravaged By Floods

Flooding, high levels of food insecurity, violence and COVID-19 continued to drive people’s humanitarian needs in July. In Ayod County of Jonglei, some 30,000 people in at least six locations were affected by flooding, according to local authorities. A cumulative number of 18,000 people in Fangak County, Jonglei, were

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Flood
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Starvation Affects 60 per cent of the population

The food security situation in South Sudan has reached crisis levels and there is need for scaled up actions. According to its Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) projections, an estimated 5.8 million people (48 per cent of the population) faced Crisis levels of food insecurity (IPC Phase 3) or worse -

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Food Security
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UNMISS INCREASES PRESENCE OF BLUE BERETS AROUND BUNJ, INTENSIFIES PATROLS FOLLOWING CLASHES

Following recent clashes and displacement in Bunj, Upper Nile region, of South Sudan, UNMISS has increased the number of Rwandan peacekeepers deployed here by 50 additional troops as well as reinforced their capacity with extra vehicles and an Armored Personnel Carrier. “For our peacekeepers to be agile, responsive and effective in quelling any future…

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Peace Keeping
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South Sudan: Severe floods threaten 800,000 people

Severe flooding is affecting an estimated 800,000 people across a vast area of South Sudan, overwhelming homes and leaving people without enough food, water or shelter. Many areas have been flooded since July, while river levels are continuing to rise, worsening the crisis. Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is responding by…

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Flood
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UNHCR WARNS OF LOOMING HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN SOUTH SUDAN, AMIDST ONGOING FIGHTING AND CORONAVIRUS THREAT

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is warning today of the potentially devastating impact of a COVID-19 outbreak in South Sudan. Years of conflict and a number of recent natural disasters have left many internally displaced people, refugees and host communities throughout the country struggling to meet their basic needs and now particularly vulnerable to the…

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Covid19