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South Sudan
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The ICRC helps conflict-affected communities in South Sudan become self-sufficient and reunites families. We visit places of detention, support health care facilities, and promote respect for international humanitarian law.
Here's the latest news coming out of South Sudan:
In numbers
In 2019
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267,700people received food weighing 6,380 metric tons
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180,740people received essential household items
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787,000heads of livestock were vaccinated
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266,800people now have improved access to safe drinking water
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458,900people received outpatient consultations
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420,200people received seeds and tools for farming
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5,790detainees were visited to assess their living conditions
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19,330phone calls were facilitated between family members separated by conflict
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3,300surgeries and medical procedures were performed on patients