- 1. Country Context. South Sudan is the newest states in the IGAD region that gained its independence from Sudan in 2011.
- More than half a million Sudanese refugees and returnees from South Sudan have registered in South Sudan since the start of the Sudan crisis last April.
- South Sudan, country located in northeastern Africa that was part of Sudan, its neighbor to the north, until 2011.
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- South Sudan became an independent state on 9 July 2011, following 98.83% support for independence in a January 2011 referendum.
- UNDP has been working in South Sudan for over 30 years, supporting efforts to achieve sustainable development, building and strengthening resilience to crises...
- Latest news on South Sudan, providing coverage of politics, security, humanitarian issues, development, and other stories impacting the world's newest nation.
- USAID is the largest provider of humanitarian assistance to the people of South Sudan. Photo: Health Pooled Fund.
- Aid agency warns of hunger deaths in Sudan. South Sudan, Sudan in talks over safety of nationals. South Sudan, hold out groups agree on eight protocols.
- The project focuses on the Western Equatoria state, the breadbasket of South Sudan, with a potential to support multiple hubs of resilience.