05/27/2026
DID YOU KNOW?
WHO: More than 10 million people in South Sudan need humanitarian assistance right now.
WHERE:
• Jonglei State over 280,000 people displaced by violence since late 2025
• Upper Nile State communities facing conflict, hunger, and limited humanitarian access
• Unity State severe flooding and food insecurity continue affecting families
• hospitals and humanitarian facilities have been attacked and destroyed
WHAT IS HAPPENING?
• 7.8 million people are facing severe hunger
• More than 2.2 million children are suffering from acute malnutrition
• Over 2.5 million people remain internally displaced
• More than 2.3 million South Sudanese refugees have fled to neighboring countries
WHY?
Years of conflict, political instability, displacement, flooding, and economic collapse continue to push families deeper into crisis.
WHEN?
Right now in 2026, the humanitarian crisis continues to worsen across multiple regions of South Sudan.