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16 Nov 2012 South Sudan (Republic of): South Sudan Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin, 5-11 November 2012 HIGHLIGHTS • Water supply improvements were reported in camps hosting 110,000 Sudanese refugees in Upper Nile State. • Aid organizations gained initial access to confl ictaffected communities in Jonglei State, with about 10,000 people displaced by recent violence. • Flooding reduced as the end of the rainy season neared. 270,000 people have been effected since the rains began in June.
07 Nov 2012 South Sudan (Republic of): South Sudan Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin, 29 October - 4 November 2012 Highlights: 9 of 25 suspected cases of Hepatitis E in Yida refugee camp have tested positive, according to UNHCR. Improved access to food in most areas of the country has been reported with the start of the harvest season, according to the latest food security outlook report from FEWS NET. An IOM-supported barge departed Renk in Upper Nile State on 30 October, carrying 880 returnees to Juba.
02 Nov 2012 South Sudan (Republic of): South Sudan Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin, 22 -28 October 2012 Highlights: Two people died from Hepatitis E in Unity State’s Yida refugee camp, according to UNHCR, as hygiene activities stepped up to curb the outbreak. Some 5,500 people have been registered as displaced by fighting in Jonglei State, while insecurity restricted access to further displaced communities. Humanitarian assistance continued to flood-affected communities across the country, as flooding reports reduced in number and intensity...
24 Oct 2012 South Sudan (Republic of): South Sudan Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin, 15 -21 October 2012 HIGHLIGHTS The health and hygiene situation in refugee camps in Upper Nile remains fragile. Aid workers continue to respond to emergency needs of more than 175,000 Sudanese refugees in Unity and Upper Nile states. Registration of people displaced by insecurity in Jonglei State continues, while humanitarian actors are scaling up to respond to those impacted by the fighting. Response to people affected by seasonal...
18 Oct 2012 South Sudan (Republic of): South Sudan Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin, 8-14 October 2012 HIGHLIGHTS Over 175,000 people from Sudan have sought safety in South Sudan. Waterborne diseases are still a cause for serious concern in refugee camps in Upper Nile. Persisting insecurity in Jonglei State hampers humanitarian access as some displaced people arrive in Pibor town. Seasonal rains continue as response is underway to about 260,000 flood-affected people in need of humanitarian assistance. ...

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