Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees
Country: South Sudan, Sudan
HIGHLIGHTS
Upper Nile: UNHCR and Partner Samaritan’s Purse completed an eye campaign in Upper Nile camps, treating 1,430 patients, including over 400 surgeries for refugees and host community members.
Western Equatoria: UNHCR completed distribution of emergency relief items for 5,000 vulnerable families displaced from Maridi in 2015
Central Equatoria: Seeds and farming implements arrived in Yei to cover the whole refugee population and 600 host community families to promote self-reliance and enhance food security.
Unity: UNHCR registered 323 new arrivals from Sudan’s South Kordofan State in Yida in August, bring the total number to 14,302 since the start of a new influx on 23 December 2014.