Health

On Thursday, the UK Development Director in South Sudan, Seb Fouquet, called for increased government investment in the health sector following a visit to health facilities in Juba supported through...

At Wau Central Prison, the challenge facing inmates is no longer simply a lack of space. Prison authorities say a combination of inadequate medicines, failing sanitation and insecurity affecting food...

Western Equatoria State (WES) has stepped up surveillance along its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as authorities move to strengthen preparedness against the risk of Ebola entering...

What began as unexplained deaths among pigs in farming communities in Western Equatoria has developed into a serious livelihood concern, highlighting the vulnerability of South Sudanese farmers to livestock disease...

The Governor of Jonglei State, Dr. Riek Gai Kok, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to revitalizing the health sector through consistent supervision, institutional reforms, and enhanced service delivery. In an...

After years of struggling with preventable blindness and costly travel for medical attention, the people of Greater Mundri are finally seeing hope literally. The Sudan Evangelical Mission (SEM), in partnership...

In a heartfelt gesture of leadership and community service, Hon. Africano Mande, former Commissioner General of the South Sudan National Revenue Authority and founder of the Africano Mande Foundation, made...

Western Equatoria State Governor Barrister James Al-Taib Jazz Berapai has pledged to prioritize healthcare delivery across the state, beginning with Yambio State Hospital, the largest referral health facility serving thousands...

South Sudan’s Ministry of Health has launched an ambitious, integrated health campaign to protect millions of its citizens from two serious diseases: polio and schistosomiasis. The campaign, a collaboration with...

Western Equatoria State has approved the commencement of a polio vaccination campaign, with health teams set to roll out the exercise beginning tomorrow in Yambio and Ezo counties. The decision...