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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
2018 Facts & Figures: January - March
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62,000people received food rations equivalent to more than 1,675 metric tons
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55,250people received essential household kits
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90,000heads of livestock were vaccinated, benefiting over 17,500 people
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267,000people now have improved access to safe drinking water
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34,800people received outpatient consultations
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64,600people received seeds and tools for farming
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3,000detainees were visited to assess their living conditions
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15,700phone calls were facilitated between family members separated by conflict
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850surgical interventions were performed on patients