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Dear All,

We are pleased to share the latest issue of the FAO GIEWS Update:


·        South Sudan - Famine declared in parts of the country

·        Soudan du Sud - Famine déclarée dans certaines régions du pays

·        Sudan del Sur – Estado de hambruna declarada en partes del país

·          Южный Судан - Голод объявлен в некоторых районах страны

·          南苏丹 -部分地区宣布进入饥荒状态



GIEWS Update – South Sudan

22 February 2017


KEY MESSAGES


§  After three years of conflict and macro-economic collapse, over 100 000 people are facing starvation.

§  About 5 million people, over 40 percent of population, are estimated to be severely food insecure.

§  Granting unrestricted humanitarian access is crucial to prevent further escalation of famine.




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Enquiries may be directed to:
Global Information and Early Warning System on Food and Agriculture (GIEWS)<http://www.fao.org/giews/en/>
Trade and Markets Division (EST)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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00153 Rome, Italy
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