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Bingaman Reproductive Health Clinic, a beacon of hope!
Mingkaman - Inadequate health facilities across South Sudan have pushed the country’s population to largely depend on services provided by... Read more
Unleash the girl’s potential in South Sudan – UNFPA’s call during girl child celebrations
Girls in South Sudan continue to face intersecting challenges – issues of child marriage, girls missing out on education, rape, limited access to... Read more
Disturbing rise in teenage pregnancy, child marriage, gender-based violence and HIV infection in adolescent girls in East and Southern Africa – we need to act collectively and with urgency
Girls’ sheer resilience in the face of adversity is cause for celebration this International Day of The Girl Child. While East and Southern Africa... Read more
UNFPA, AMREF and Government launch an in-country standard training of fistula Specialized medical teams
Following the development and launch of The National Obstetric Fistula Strategy (NOFS) 2019-2023 for South Sudan, the Ministry of Health together... Read more
“Women and Girls Friendly Space” a safe haven for victims - Jane Connors, Victims’ Rights Advocate
As seen in emergencies, when the humanitarian response scales up, the risk of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) increases. The presence of large-... Read more
One Stop Centre in Leer a Safe Haven for Women and Girls
The floods that occurred in Unity State affected an estimated 220,000 people and has caused massive displacements in different counties to include... Read more
Promoting peace, gender & menstrual hygiene in cattle camps
Internal conflicts, displacements, and cultural discriminatory practices affect women and young girls to exercise their rights and hinder their... Read more
Overcoming all odds to pursue his dream profession - the tale of a laboratory technician graduate with physical disability in Yambio
James Elisa Babu is physically challenged and is only mobile with the aid of his tricycle. Born into a poor family of seven, James said life has not... Read more
UNFPA rallies the boda-boda sector to promote peace and put an end to gender-based violence.
“The boda-boda sector is very important in every African country, including South Sudan, and if you are going to benefit from the sector, we must... Read more
Breaking social taboos on the use of contraceptives.
At the age of 18, Atong was married off to Mohammad, aged 40. After marriage, she moved to Mingkaman with her husband and settled down. In 2015, she... Read more