Family's tragic tale is a reality for millions as South Sudan is gripped by famine and civil war
- AFRICA, FEATURES, South Sudan, WORLD
- June 24, 2017
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Family’s tragic tale is a reality for millions as South Sudan is gripped by famine and civil war0
- AFRICA, FEATURES, South Sudan, WORLD
- June 24, 2017
The Sunday People travels to the heart of the stricken country with British charity Plan International UK and meets Chagai and her family who, like many others, face starvation Gethin Chamberlain, for The Sunday People, 24 June 2017 Baby Nyandiar’s eyes are full of hope but it is clear, even at first glance, that she
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No food, no money: conflict and chaos as South Sudan grapples with famine0
- WORLD, South Sudan
- June 15, 2017
The rains are now falling, but on a country where people cannot work their fields because of fighting and where food prices are escalating beyond their reach Gethin Chamberlain for The Guardian, 15 July 2017 The tape measure wound around the arm of two-year old Apiu tells its own story. Under the traffic light system
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South Sudan0
- IMAGES, South Sudan
- June 9, 2017
South Sudan became the world’s newest country in 2011 but within two years fighting had broken out between Dinka loyal to President Salva Kiir and members of the Nuer tribe, supporting former vice-president Riek Machar. A combination of violence and drought devastated last year’s harvests, creating food shortages that have left 100,000 people facing famine
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South Sudan’s battle for cattle is forcing schoolgirls to become teenage brides0
- WORLD, South Sudan
- June 8, 2017
Conflict and desperate hunger are driving families to marry off their daughters to secure precious cows, despite the girls having to forfeit their education Gethin Chamberlain for The Guardian, 8 June 2017 Down a red dirt road on the outskirts of Rumbek, a sprawling town at the heart of the world’s youngest country, a small
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