Shelter Strategy Pilot phase has begun in Ajuong Thok with the construction of 150 shelters

Sudan’s Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) has notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of a yellow fever outbreak in West Kordofan

Efforts to vaccinate 165,000 children against polio in SPLM-N controlled areas in SK and BN states failed, OCHA operations director told the UN Security Council

Government of Sudan announces cessation of hostilities for 1-12 November 2013 for vaccinations in in SK and BN states (OCHA-Sudan)

UNHCR Representative & Humanitarian Coordinator on a reconnaissance visit to Unity tomorrow to lay the groundwork for UNMISS troop & return of UNHCR & NGO staff

South Sudan SRSG, Hilde Johnson, visited Malakal today, meeting with Government authorities and humanitarian agencies, and POC/IDPs.

In order to limit the impact of the security situation on Refugee assistance, UNHCR and WFP distributed 45 days food ration

UNHCR staff resumed critical activities in Yida, including registration of an estimated 650 Sudanese Refugees who arrived in Yida during the last three weeks

UNHCR and logistics partner AAHI are packaging medicines for dispatch refugee Unity and Upper Nile state to replenishment supplies.

UNHCR staff confirm food distribution for all 6,961 refugee living in in Ajuong Thok has been completed today.