FAO in South Sudan

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25 August 2020
Santa Angwech David, 23 years old, lives in Magwi, near the South Sudanese border with Kenya. 
19 August 2020
Ritah Alfred was born near Juba when South Sudan was still the southern region of Sudan. In 1993, she escaped the civil war that eventually led to the creation of the world’s newest country. Travelling with her family to Uganda at the age of 4, Ritah was then raised by...
03 August 2020
How a women’s farming group in Rumbek created an incredible community
27 July 2020
The newly appointed Governor of Abyei General Kuol Deim Kuol, among his first official missions, visited the slaughter slab facility recently constructed under the project “Strengthening the Livelihoods Resilience of Pastoral and Agro-Pastoral Communities in South Sudan’s cross-border areas with Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda” funded by the European Union...
24 July 2020
Ajok Akuith is 22 years old and the mother of five children. They live in Maluilajak Village, Warrap State, where they own 2.5 acres of land right next to a river. To survive and feed their children, Ajok and her husband plant vegetables, herd a few animals and catch fish...