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Source: Reuters By Andrew Heavens ABU SHOUK CAMP, Sudan, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Nureldin Khalil sits back in the tea shack in Darfur's Abu Shouk refugee camp and shrugs. "Why should I vote? ... No one is speaking ...

International Rescue Committee (IRC) January 7, 2010—There is only one year left for Sudanese parties to salvage a 2005 peace agreement that ended more than 20 years of war and requires a pivotal referendum next January on unity or ...

Date: 15 Dec 2009
Source: Integrated Regional Information Networks

Source: Reuters By Skye Wheeler JUBA, Sudan, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Ugandan rebels desperate for supplies attacked a camp for Darfuri displaced persons in south Sudan, killing five people, the region's army said on ...

Date: 07 Oct 2009
Source: UN News Service

Source: UNHCR UNHCR welcomes the decision by the government of Chad to relocate the Oure Cassoni refugee camp away from the volatile border area with Sudan. The camp currently accommodates some 28,000 refugees ...

Date: 24 Aug 2009
Source: Integrated Regional Information Networks

Source: UNHCR Thousands of civilians have fled the fresh attacks by the Ugandan rebel group, so called "Lord's Resistance Army" (LRA) in Sudan's remote Western Equatoria region. On 12 August, the LRA carried out a ...

Date: 21 Aug 2009
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees

Date: 18 Aug 2009
Source: International Organization for Migration

Sudan Country Profile and Talking Points on US-Sudan Policy
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A return to war between North and South Sudan would be a humanitarian disaster in and of itself and would doom hopes of peace and security in Darfur. ...

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Source: UNHCR UNHCR helps assess the needs of people sheltering in a remote area of South Sudan?s West Equatoria state after fleeing attacks by the rebel Lord?s Resistance Army.

Date: 27 Jul 2009
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees

UNDP Southern Sudan monthly update Jul 2009
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... and communities affected by conflict or natural disaster. It encompasses a broad range of needs in areas such as livelihoods, transitional shelter, ...

JUBA Tuesday, June 16, 2009 (IRIN) - Escalating violence in Southern Sudan is putting tens of thousands of vulnerable people at risk of being cut off from help, aid workers warned.

GULU Monday, June 15, 2009 (IRIN) - Lilly Atong, 26, was first abducted by Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebels from Amuru district in northern Uganda in 1991 when she was 10 years old. She was made a “wife” of the LRA leader Joseph Kony but escaped in 2005. However, during the Juba peace talks in 2006 she met Kony to persuade him to release other women and children, only to be held captive again in Garamba National Park, where the rebels were hiding. She managed to escape a second time and is now living in a rehabilitation centre in the northern Ugandan town of Gulu.

MUNDRI Wednesday, June 10, 2009 (IRIN) - Insecurity continues to plague Southern Sudan as ethnic violence and guerrilla attacks leave thousands at risk, analysts have warned.

International Medical Corps (IMC) - USA We just finished the first day of our Photo Camp in Jordan with National Geographic. International Medical Corps conducted one of these two years ago with NatGeo for refugee kids from Rwanda, Sudan ...

MAG (Mines Advisory Group) In Lasu Payam, about 32 kilometres southwest of Yei town, a large refugee camp has been steadily growing since January. This camp is impressive: not only because it already houses around 8,000 ...

NAIROBI Thursday, May 28, 2009 (IRIN) - An estimated 2.24 million displaced people have returned home to Southern Sudan since 2005, but they still experience limited access to livelihood opportunities and basic services, among other obstacles, according to a new report.