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Thousands of school children in Western Equatoria State could have been out of school if it was not for the hot meals being facilitated by the World Food Programme (WFP).
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Widow Joska Aryemo, her blind mother and 8 children returned from a refugee camp in Uganda only to end up living under a tree next to her former home after her land was grabbed by in-laws.
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Several businesses in Torit town of Eastern Equatoria State, are struggling to keep afloat amid high inflation caused by the appreciation of the dollar against the local pound.
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Mary Keji, a resident of the Nakituen Korok South area of Rajaf payam, located 7 km West of Juba, had been stuck for a month with her four-year-old sick child due to the lack of a nearby health facility in her locality.
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As one passes along the Juba-Yei road, a magnificent 12-floor giant tower invites attention.
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Several children who had previously dropped out of school due to lack of meals have returned following the introduction of home–grown school feeding meals in Northern Bahr El Ghazal State since January 2024.
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The Bible says in Genesis 2:24 that a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.
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The beautiful cultural dresses, the varied local foods, the different traditional songs and dances are a beauty to watch when the youths of South Sudan gather together, all in warmth and unity despite the ethnic divides.
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The radio remains the most reliable and cheap means of transmitting information besides digital technology in South Sudan
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Years of conflict in South Sudan, floods resulting from climate change and now crisis in the neighborhood could provide a recite for livelihood decimation but resilient community members are finding a way out.