South Sudan faces severe food security crisis

Mar 9, 2022

Food security crisis is at its peak in South Sudan. The number of people facing food insecurity has increased beyond expected value. Statistics were given on food security analysis in December 2021 for the Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO) that a total of 8.3 million...

Tanzania opens grain stores in DRC, South Sudan

Feb 3, 2022

Tanzania has opened grain storage facilities in Lubumbashi, DR Congo, and Juba in South Sudan to facilitate the sale of surplus food crops. Agriculture Minister Hussein Bashe made the announcement and said the ministry will not directly involve itself with the...

South Sudan, FAO launch project to boost food security

Oct 15, 2021

South Sudan and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have launched a five-year project to improve food security by boosting the value addition and trade development in the country. Hannington Sebaduka, FAO project Manager, said the...