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News Focus: Sudan & South Sudan

In South Sudan, UN humanitarian chief calls for end to attacks against civilians, aid workers

In South Sudan, UN humanitarian chief calls on all parties to work together for peace

‘If you want to protect your image, protect children,’ Ban tells debate on war-affected children

Some 60,000 flee recent South Sudan violence, bringing exodus to 900,000 since 2013 – UN

South Sudan: UN Mission condemns ‘unspeakable acts’ of abuse, sexual violence

South Sudan: Security Council approves two-week extension of UN Mission

Ready for Olympic Games, UN-supported refugee athletes set out for Rio

Millions worldwide trapped in vicious cycle of violence and hunger – UN

At Security Council, Ban cites shared responsibility to ‘nurture seeds of peace and prosperity’ in Africa

UN rushes to ramp up support for South Sudan's battle against cholera outbreak

FEATURE: 'We all have to do what we can' to prevent sexual exploitation and abuse – Jane Holl Lute

Some 4,000 South Sudanese fleeing into Uganda daily – UN warns

Ban appoints Chilean national as Deputy Special Representative for Central African Republic

Over 26,000 people flee South Sudan into Uganda; influx sets single-day record

Ban welcomes new agreement with Inter Parliamentary Union; reiterates concern at South Sudan crisis

South Sudan: UN human rights expert calls for the release of journalist Alfred Taban

UN agency steps up operations in South Sudan to thwart possible cholera outbreak

South Sudan: Demonstrators protest outside UN compound without incidents

UN staff in South Sudan facing harassment, obstructions – UN Mission reports

Syria: Food convoy reaches Serghaya, as UN agencies urge protection of aid workers and sites

Thousands flee to Uganda to escape renewed violence in South Sudan – UN refugee agency

New UN study links trees in drylands with sustainable development

Senior UN relief official welcomes US and EU funding for emergency response in Lake Chad Basin

Addressing AIDS conference in South Africa, Ban calls for scaling up global response

In Kenya, Ban calls for broader partnerships, sustainable investments to drive global development

UN cultural agency inscribes 12 new sites on World Heritage List

In Rwanda, Ban calls for concerted regional and international action in South Sudan

South Sudan: UN agency urges stability ahead of planting season to thwart food insecurity

In Rwanda, Ban meets with African leaders on situation in South Sudan

South Sudan: UN supply warehouse looted; non-critical staff ordered to relocate

Amid fears of renewed fighting in South Sudan, UN peacekeeping chief calls for Security Council action

South Sudan ceasefire ‘largely holding;’ UN urges safe passage for fleeing civilians

‘Time to massively reinforce UN action’ on South Sudan, Ban says ahead of Security Council meeting

Security Council condemns fighting in Juba, demands South Sudan's leaders prevent spread of violence

Ahead of South Sudan's fifth anniversary of independence, renewed violence draws UN concern

In China, Ban highlights country’s leadership on sustainable development, climate change

INTERVIEW: UN health official discusses unprecedented vaccination campaign to tackle cholera in Haiti

South Sudan: Concerned about thousands cut off by fighting, Security Council urges calm in Wau

UN agencies: South Sudan at risk of ‘hunger catastrophe’

Senior UN relief official warns of demographic challenges and growing humanitarian needs in the Sahel

Ban names humanitarian coordinator in Syria as new Deputy Special Representative for Liberia

South Sudan: Ban concerned over escalation of violence

South Sudan: UN food relief agency warns of worsening food, nutrition status

FEATURE: From Joseph Kony’s ‘wife’ to peace advocate – a courageous young woman’s journey to reclaim her life

Welcoming Sudan’s cessation of hostilities, Ban urges ‘final peace’ through national dialogue

South Sudan: UN peacekeeping chief says action will be taken on probe into Malakal violence

South Sudan: Special investigation into Malakal violence completed, says UN

UN humanitarian wing and partners respond to unprecedented suffering in 2015

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Key Resources

Ellen Margrethe Løj

Special Representative and Head of the UN Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS)

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Martin Ihoeghian Uhomoibhi

Joint Special Representative for Darfur and Head of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID)

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UN Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS)

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UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA)

Security Council sets up UN security force for disputed Sudanese town of Abyei

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Background

Sudanese refugees in South Sudan line up to receive rations of sorghum and other foodstuffs, March 2012. WFP/A. Gudmunds

Sudanese refugees in South Sudan line up to receive rations of sorghum and other foodstuffs, March 2012. WFP/A. Gudmunds

UN agencies in Sudan

Humanitarian Affairs – OCHA
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Children – UNICEF
Development – UNDP
Food – WFP
Health – WHO
Human Rights – OHCHR
Peacebuilding/development – UNOPS
Refugees – UNHCR

South Sudan: The world's newest nation

A new nation gets its seat at the UN

UN vows support in quest for prosperity

Sudan

A Man-Made Catastrophe - A multimedia journey through South Sudan

While we were cautiously optimistic about the formation of the Transitional Government of National Unity back in April, it is unclear now what further progress can be made under current conditions.

Hervé Ladsous, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, in briefing to Security Council on situation in South Sudan, 13 July 2016

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DSG Jan Eliasson in remarks to the press following high level meeting on South Sudan, 29 Sep '15

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