Journalists, NGOs meet to discuss humanitarian localization

Journalists and humanitarian organizations have met in Juba for a one-day engagement on the localization of humanitarian response, focusing on the role of local organizations and communities in decisions over aid, funding and programme implementation. The engagement was organized by the Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) of South Sudan and brought together journalists and humanitarian […]
South Sudan parliament shuts media, public out of crucial election debate

South Sudan’s parliament on Tuesday barred journalists and members of the public from a sitting where lawmakers began debating proposed constitutional amendments ahead of the December elections. Speaker Joseph Paciko Ngere ordered the media and public to leave the chamber as lawmakers began the second reading of Constitution Amendment Bill No. 13. Ngere cited national […]