{"id":12950,"date":"2022-03-19T14:58:10","date_gmt":"2022-03-19T14:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/unhcr-partners-seek-1-2-billion-for-humanitarian-aid"},"modified":"2022-03-19T15:57:11","modified_gmt":"2022-03-19T15:57:11","slug":"unhcr-partners-seek-1-2-billion-for-humanitarian-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/unhcr-partners-seek-1-2-billion-for-humanitarian-aid","title":{"rendered":"UNHCR, partners seek $1.2 billion for humanitarian aid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) together with 102 humanitarian and development partners are appealing for US$1.2 billion to deliver humanitarian aid and protection to 2.3 million South Sudanese refugees and local communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, and Uganda.<\/p>\n<p>After nearly a decade of conflict and despite efforts toward implementing the peace agreement, South Sudan continues to grapple with sporadic violence, chronic food insecurity and the devastating impact of major flooding.<\/p>\n<p>The refugee agency highlights that asylum countries are facing challenges ranging from the climate crisis and the pandemic but have continued to keep their doors open for refugees.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFunding is urgently needed to help these host countries to provide food, shelter, and access to essential services such as education and health care\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The UNHCR declared that governments in the five countries of asylum will be supported in their efforts to integrate South Sudanese refugees in national systems for social service delivery.<\/p>\n<p>Refugees and local communities will receive help to boost their resilience by identifying and diversifying opportunities to earn a living. \u201cThis is vital against a backdrop of chronic underfunding for food provision, which continues to result in regular ration cuts\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The agency and its partners have reiterated their commitment to rendering support to prevent and respond to gender-based violence as well as provide mental health and psychosocial support will also be scaled up. UNHCR notes that this follows a worrying rise in reports of depression over the last year, especially among refugees in Kenya and Uganda.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) together with 102 humanitarian and development partners are appealing for US$1.2 billion to deliver humanitarian aid and protection to 2.3 million South Sudanese refugees and local communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, and Uganda. 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