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United States (U.S.) Government Marks International Women’s Day

In South Sudan, the U.S. Government has long championed empowerment, education, and equity for women and girls

The U.S. Government joins the people of South Sudan in celebrating International Women’s Day, which is marked annually on March 8 to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. This year’s United Nations theme is “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality.” The U.S. Government is committed to achieving…

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Statement by the Troika

South Sudanese transitional leaders and political actors in Juba bear responsibility for ensuring the continued safe access and delivery of humanitarian assistance

The Troika Embassies (Norway, the United States, and the United Kingdom) will always stand with those who call and work for peace in South Sudan. In that regard, we note with grave concern indications of preparation for renewed fighting in Upper Nile State. South Sudanese transitional leaders and political actors in…

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Ambassador Adler Honors Graduates of United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Partnership That Empowers Young Women

This public-private partnership highlights the important role of South Sudan’s private sector in building gender equity and providing life-changing opportunities for young women of diverse backgrounds

The U.S. Ambassador to South Sudan Michael J. Adler today presented certificates to seven graduates of a U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) activity funded through the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). This program empowers adolescent girls and young women with income-generating skills—and for those selected through…

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Statement by United States (U.S.) Ambassador to South Sudan Michael J. Adler About Reports of Abductions

Human traffickers often take advantage of instability caused by conflict to exploit others

Each year, the United States dedicates the month of January to raising awareness about human trafficking.  During this month, the U.S. Government reaffirms the importance of commitment throughout the year to end human trafficking, which constitutes one of the worst categories of human rights violations.  We also honor the achievements…

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U.S. Embassy Launches Two-year English Access Microscholarship Program to Benefit 25 Youths each in Juba and Wau

The program consists of strengthening languages skills through learning in English language courses, out-of-classroom activities, and enhancement elements

The U.S. Embassy in Juba announces the launch of two English Access Microscholarship Programs (Access)— in Juba on December 16, and in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal on December 28.  Twenty-five students in each city will participate in the Access program.  Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, the Access…

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United States (U.S.) Embassy, through United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Announces Further Support for United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in the Fight Against Malnutrition in South Sudan

USAID is providing this additional support as South Sudan faces the highest levels of malnutrition among children on record

Thanks to support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), mothers across South Sudan will receive crucial ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) to treat their children suffering from severe wasting, a life-threatening form of malnutrition. These life-saving supplemental foods have been made available to UNICEF South Sudan through a…

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Troika Statement on Public Financial Management Reforms

The Troika stresses that continued respect for the moratorium on incurring new non-concessional debt will spare ordinary citizens the burden of higher taxes or reduced public spending in the future

The recent important appointments related to South Sudan’s economic management come at a critical time for the reform process, as South Sudan is preparing to exit an IMF Staff Monitored Program and hopes to access a new loan in coming months.  The Troika underscores that a faster pace is needed…

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Coronavirus - South Sudan: The United States Shares an Additional 336,000 Doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine with South Sudan

This third batch brings the number of doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine provided to South Sudan to 656,950

The Embassy of the United States in South Sudan is pleased to announce the arrival of 336,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine that the United States is sharing with South Sudan through COVAX, a global equitable vaccine access initiative.  We are sharing these doses safely, equitably, and…

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USAID Announces New Five-Year, Gender-Aware, Sustainable Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Activity

Only 11 percent of South Sudan’s population has access to basic sanitation, and 41 percent has access to clean drinking water

Following a publicly announced and competitive selection process, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has signed a five-year contract with DT Global to expand equitable and sustainable access to water, sanitation, and hygiene in the 13 counties that are the focus of USAID’s development strategy in South Sudan:   Kapoeta…

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Statement on the Opening of Parliament and Freedom of Expression and Assembly

The TNLA is an essential forum for open debate and discussion, where MPs should be able to freely express their views on behalf of the people of South Sudan

The Embassies of the United Kingdom, the United States, Norway, the European Union, France, Germany, the Kingdom of the Netherlands and Sweden congratulate the Government of the Republic of South Sudan on the inauguration of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly and the Council of States on 30 August. This is…