UN and Partners seek $1.4b dollars for South Sudan refugee crisis
May 16, 2017, 08:34 AM
The United Nations refugees and the World Food Program have urged donors to step up support for people fleeing crisis-hit South Sudan as the $1.4 billion response plan remains 86 per cent unfunded.
In a news, release jointly issued by United Nations High Commission for Refugees - UNHCR and the World Food Programme, said the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in South Sudan are driving people from their homes in record numbers.
Juliet Stevenson is UNHCRs spokesperson in South Sudan – she spoke with Gabriel Shaddar explaining what the latest refugee appeal is about