عربي
UN appeals for USD 1.3 billion to support people in South Sudan
The United Nations has appealed for nearly 1.3 billion US dollars to provide emergency supplies for people affected by South Sudan’s violent crisis.
25.04.2024 | Juba
A cargo plane takes off at the airfield in Bor, Jonglei State, December 28, 2013.
Toby Lanzer
Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced from their homes since violence erupted in Juba over six weeks ago.
Officials say the bulk of the money will be used to provide food assistance to the affected population between now and June.
Officials expect the situation to deteriorate once the rainy season begins.
Charlton Doki reports from Juba:
