South Sudan News » Upper Nile News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Social: South Sudan: IRC launches emergency response in Upper Nile and Unity state following escalation of conflict and deepening nutrition crisis
Juba, South Sudan, August 7, 2025 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has launched an emergency response in Unity and Upper Nile states in South Sudan to address growing humanitarian needs ...
News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Social: Opinion| South Sudan cannot be governed through fear, division, and perpetual transition
South Sudan has now spent far too many years trapped in a cycle of political crisis, insecurity, poverty, corruption allegations, and unfinished peace agreements. For more than a decade, the people of ...
News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Social: Thousands displaced by escalating conflict in South Sudan's Greater Upper Nile Region
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by the escalating armed conflict in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state which has displaced at least 20,000 people since August, some of them forced to flee for ...
News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Social: What a wrecked ferry reveals about war in South Sudan
Nobody is quite sure how the ferry sank. Ayuen Samuel, who manages the old shipyard in Juba, South Sudan’s capital, thinks it ran aground on this treacherous stretch of the White Nile after snapping ...
News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Social: South Sudan: Sixth Year of Flooding Deepens One of World’s Worst Hunger Crises
MABAN, South Sudan (Oct. 2, 2025)—The sixth year of flooding in South Sudan combined with aid cuts is exacerbating one of the world’s worst hunger crises with newly arrived refugees fleeing conflict ...
News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Social: Is Sudan’s war merging with South Sudanese conflicts?
New alliances in Sudan’s civil war risk sparking a regional conflict by drawing in neighbouring South Sudan, analysts tell Al Jazeera. The biggest development was an alliance in February between the ...
News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Social: South Sudan on the brink of civil war: bold action from the international community is needed
South Sudanese rally in support of a peace deal between the government and armed opposition groups in 2018. Mahmoud Hjaj/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images South Sudan is likely to return to full-blown civil ...
News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Social: Upper Nile University revamps agriculture education to boost job creation
Upper Nile University has announced plans to overhaul its agricultural curriculum, shifting from traditional academic instruction toward practical, business-focused training designed to prepare ...