APO News from Africa: Amid conflict and looming famine in South Sudan, the church offers hope: For the general overseer of the South Sudan Council of Churches (SSCC) there is trauma and hopelessness in his country, and the only institution that can offer hope at the moment is the church. Rev. Dr Isaiah Majok Dau is also presiding bishop of the Sudan Pentecostal Church, … [Read more...] about Amid conflict and looming famine in South Sudan, the church offers hope
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WFP uses new route through Sudan to deliver food to famine-hit South Sudan
APO News from Africa: WFP uses new route through Sudan to deliver food to famine-hit South Sudan: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today began to move food assistance to reach famine-hit and food-insecure people in South Sudan by using a newly opened humanitarian corridor announced by the Government of Sudan this week. The new route enables WFP to … [Read more...] about WFP uses new route through Sudan to deliver food to famine-hit South Sudan
UNICEF and partners assist more than 145,000 people in famine-hit areas of South Sudan
APO News from Africa: UNICEF and partners assist more than 145,000 people in famine-hit areas of South Sudan: One month since famine was declared in parts of South Sudan, UNICEF - together with the World Food Programme and other partners - has delivered life-saving assistance to 145,000 people, including 33,000 children under the age of five. Thirteen mobile … [Read more...] about UNICEF and partners assist more than 145,000 people in famine-hit areas of South Sudan
Famine risk, Alfano: “Emergency assistance from Italy for Somalia, South Sudan, Nigeria and Yemen”
APO News from Africa: Famine risk, Alfano: "Emergency assistance from Italy for Somalia, South Sudan, Nigeria and Yemen": "Responding to the appeal made by the Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, we have arranged, through Italian Cooperation, a package of humanitarian aid worth 10 million euros in response to the very serious food crisis that is … [Read more...] about Famine risk, Alfano: “Emergency assistance from Italy for Somalia, South Sudan, Nigeria and Yemen”