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First batch of self-sponsored midwives graduate – a turning point for self-reliant healthcare in South Sudan

calendar_today 29 January 2024

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First batch of self-sponsored midwives graduate – a turning point for self-reliant healthcare in South Sudan

In the heart of South Sudan, a beacon of hope and progress emerges from Juba College of Nursing and Midwifery (JCONAM), as it celebrated the graduation of its newest healthcare…

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Strategic partnerships to position reproductive health for the returnees

calendar_today 24 January 2024

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Strategic partnerships to position reproductive health for the returnees

“A year of Hope,” says Hon. Peter Gatwech Kulang, the Chairperson of the South Sudan Relief and Rehabilitation Commission-SS RRC, during a meeting with Dr. Demola, the UNFPA…

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Taking reproductive health services to marginalised people in hard-to-reach communities of Mangalla

calendar_today 21 January 2024

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Taking reproductive health services to marginalised people in hard-to-reach communities of Mangalla

In the remote and underserved communities of Mangalla, Central Equatorial State there exists a camp of internally displaced persons (IDP) and host community numbering about forty…

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Promoting peace, gender equality & menstrual hygiene in cattle camps

calendar_today 17 December 2023

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Promoting peace, gender equality & menstrual hygiene in cattle camps

The nomadic pastoralist community in Terekeka live purely pastoralist life where they value their livestock more than anything even their own lives which leaves women and young…

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Norway invests to improve the health and well-being of women, girls, and young people in the youngest nation – South Sudan

calendar_today 01 December 2023

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Norway invests to improve the health and well-being of women, girls, and young people in the youngest nation – South Sudan

In a significant advancement for the health and well-being of women, girls, and young people, the Ambassador for Norway to South Sudan, Her Excellency Linken Lymann Berrymann and…

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Violence against women and girls must be punishable- Interior Minister Angelina Teny advocates.

calendar_today 30 November 2023

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Violence against women and girls must be punishable- Interior Minister Angelina Teny advocates.

“Violence against women and girls is not just a violation of rights, It is a crime!”. These were strong words that came from the Minister of Interior, Hon. Angelina Teny during…

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Looking at Africa's future through the lens of progress, evidence and foresight

calendar_today 29 November 2023

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Looking at Africa's future through the lens of progress, evidence and foresight

As the sun set over Lusaka, Zambia on 10 November, a vibrant discussion by the Ministers in Charge of Population drew to a close, following two days of receiving reports from the…

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The plight of displaced women in camps

calendar_today 20 November 2023

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The plight of displaced women in camps

Mother-of-four Nyandeng Duot, displaced from Sudan following the outbreak of Sudan conflict, often goes for long periods without food or clean, drinkable water in Protection of…

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Health facility-based delivery saves the life of a 28-year-old transported in a wheelbarrow.

calendar_today 03 November 2023

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Health facility-based delivery saves the life of a 28-year-old transported in a wheelbarrow.

The Bentiu IDP camp has been a home to many South Sudanese who hail from Unity State since the onset of the 2013 war, the camp managed by the UN provides shelter as well as…

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