A recent humanitarian update reports increasing acute nutrition needs. Critical life-saving nutrition supplies have been exhausted in Upper Nile State. Access to safe water remains a challenge due to various factors.

Below-average rainfall and prolonged dry spells have been reported, along with above normal temperatures. Efforts to provide education have reached over 296,000 children, but significant gaps still exist. The Humanitarian Coordinator has visited Central Equatoria State to assess preparedness measures for Ebola, indicating ongoing efforts to address humanitarian concerns in the region.

Further details on the situation are available from the humanitarian update.