AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFlood emergency: The World Food Programme warns that floods are threatening lives and livelihoods in South Sudan. In some communities, floodwater has kept farmland submerged for two years; floods across 49 counties in eight states have destroyed crops and deepened hunger. Food insecurity: South Sudan is among the places at particular risk in a new UN hunger hotspots report, which cites natural hazards, conflict, economic shocks and limited aid access as drivers of worsening food insecurity. Biodiversity finance: South Sudan has formed its first national committee to guide conservation funding and prepare a biodiversity finance plan, bringing together government, development partners, businesses, civil society and academia. Flood impacts on girls: At a Juba embassy event, an 11-year-old girl said flooding displaces girls and can leave them without access to schools and health services.
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