APO News from Africa: Joint statement on behalf of the Government of Uganda and UNHCR: ‘Breaking Point’ imminent: Government of Uganda, UNHCR say help for South Sudan refugee inflow urgently needed: The Government of Uganda and UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi today jointly appealed to the international community for urgent and massive support for the … [Read more...] about Joint statement on behalf of the Government of Uganda and UNHCR: ‘Breaking Point’ imminent: Government of Uganda, UNHCR say help for South Sudan refugee inflow urgently needed
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European Union and UNIDO: to foster employment opportunities and economic growth in Sudan
European Union and UNIDO: to foster employment opportunities and economic growth in Sudan: Ambassador Jean-Michel Dumond, Head of Delegation of the European Union to Sudan (EU) and Khaled El Mekwad, Representative of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), have signed an agreement to implement a project to foster employment opportunities and economic … [Read more...] about European Union and UNIDO: to foster employment opportunities and economic growth in Sudan
South Sudan: Urgent humanitarian assistance needed for thousands of people who fled fighting in Wau Shilluk
South Sudan: Urgent humanitarian assistance needed for thousands of people who fled fighting in Wau Shilluk: Over the last weeks, fighting in the Greater Upper Nile region has left the town of Wau Shilluk deserted, and now thousands of vulnerable people who fled the violence are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance. Until recently, Médecins Sans … [Read more...] about South Sudan: Urgent humanitarian assistance needed for thousands of people who fled fighting in Wau Shilluk
Giving Birth in the Shadow of Starvation: South Sudan Famine Especially Tough for Women
Giving Birth in the Shadow of Starvation: South Sudan Famine Especially Tough for Women: The famine in South Sudan, borne out of years of war, political instability and drought, now affects more than 100,000 people. UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is increasingly concerned about the health and well-being of people affected by this crisis, and especially pregnant … [Read more...] about Giving Birth in the Shadow of Starvation: South Sudan Famine Especially Tough for Women
Oranto Launches $500-Million Oil Exploration Campaign in South Sudan
Oranto Launches 0-Million Oil Exploration Campaign in South Sudan: EPSA contract signed today in Juba for South Sudan acreage. Oranto Petroleum is the 90% shareholder and operator of large Block B3, plans to invest $ 500 million for exploration and development. Government looks to new entrants to boost oil production. Oranto Petroleum will invest $ 500 million to … [Read more...] about Oranto Launches $500-Million Oil Exploration Campaign in South Sudan