When journalist Maura Ajak entered the room full of survivors of a vicious Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) gang rape, her stomach dropped. Here is what she did. Continue reading
The UN said it was investigating reports that 25 people had been killed in South Sudan’s central Gok state in clashes between two tribal factions. Continue reading
Thousands of South Sudanese now live in U.N. protected camps, including 80 per cent of Bentiu’s population. Continue reading
One syringe was used for all the children during the four-day campaign. Continue reading
The federal government’s new famine relief fund will support organizations working to provide assistance in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, Yemen and neighbouring regions. Continue reading
Now living in Lethbridge, John Manyok recognizes his fellow South Sudanese are facing untold suffering at home due to conflict and famine. Continue reading
“It was very good, I wish they could come more often.” Continue reading
Earlier this week, senior clerics from three of Canada’s largest denominations issued an open letter asking the federal Liberal government to increase aid to the country and encourage other countries to do more. Continue reading
The conflict-fueled hunger crises in Nigeria, Somalia and South Sudan have culminated in a trio of potential famines hitting almost simultaneously. Continue reading
Reported incidents of sexual or gender-based violence rose 60 percent last year in South Sudan. Continue reading
