(YEI / LAINYA COUNTIES) – The Organization for Agricultural Opportunities (OFAO), a national humanitarian and development organization, has distributed more than 3,000 tree seedlings to over 3,000 households in Yei and Lainya counties as part of efforts to promote environmental conservation and strengthen community resilience. The distribution, which took placeContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – A high-level United Nations delegation has on Wednesday visited Yei River County to assess the security situation, humanitarian conditions and Ebola preparedness measures as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen emergency response and coordination in the area. The visit came days after three humanitarian workers enrouteContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Ministry of Trade and Industry has engaged South Sudanese manufacturers in discussions aimed at addressing challenges facing the country’s manufacturing sector and strengthening local production. During the meeting on Thursday, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr. Labanya Margaret Mathya, urged manufacturers to halt the production ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to peace, development, and improved public services following the conclusion of a 12-day working tour across the Greater Yei Corridor. Speaking during a press conference in Juba on Thursday, Governor Adil briefed journalists and members ofContinue Reading
Education remains one of the most powerful tools for transforming societies, reducing poverty and building lasting peace. Yet in many rural communities across Yei River County, access to quality education remains a distant dream for thousands of children. Years of conflict have left schools destroyed, displaced families uprooted and learningContinue Reading
(TORE PAYAM, YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents and community leaders in Angeibi Boma of Tore Payam, Yei River County, have launched a community-led initiative to rebuild the area’s only primary school, which has been left in a state of disrepair after years of conflict and a lack of rehabilitation support.Continue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Stakeholders from across Greater Yei have called for stronger collaboration between government authorities, security agencies, humanitarian organisations and local communities to address the growing threat of abductions targeting humanitarian workers and civilians. The appeal was made at the end of a two-day stakeholders’ meeting held andContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Three humanitarian workers who were abducted by unidentified armed men along the Yei-Lasu Road while conducting an Ebola prevention mission have been released after seven days in captivity. The aid workers, attached to an international humanitarian organisation, were kidnapped on Tuesday last week while transporting EbolaContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Yei River County has called for greater transparency, accountability and stakeholder cooperation in the management of Yei Town’s water facility. The appeal was made during a meeting with members of the Yei Town Water Management Committee at Yei River County Local Government headquartersContinue Reading
(JUBA)– Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony, has on Tuesday returned to Juba after concluding a tour of Lainya, Yei River, and Morobo counties, as well as Wonduruba Administrative Payam. Upon his arrival in Juba, Governor Adil was received by the Deputy Governor of Central Equatoria State, Paulino LokuduContinue Reading
