AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCurrency & Cash Management: South Sudan signs an MoU with De La Rue to strengthen management, security and circulation of the South Sudanese Pound, with technical support on planning, quality control and currency lifecycle improvements. Humanitarian Funding Pressure: WFP warns of food cuts for 400,000 South Sudanese refugees and IDPs after September distributions due to a $280m funding gap, with rainy-season delivery risks and rising malnutrition threats. Health Preparedness: Yei River County receives an additional Ebola preparedness team from Juba to boost surveillance and response, including calls for stronger lab capacity and more trained radiography/X-ray staff. Regional Security & Trade: South Sudan and Ethiopia agree to launch a joint investigation into the killing of Ethiopian UN peacekeepers in Jonglei and to set up mechanisms to curb cross-border criminal groups, alongside broader cooperation on trade and development. Border Stability: Uganda and South Sudan agree to identify, arrest and prosecute individuals linked to Moyo border violence after cattle-related tensions escalated into alleged arson and looting. Political Mobilisation: President Kiir endorses SPLM Youth League’s nationwide grassroots reorganisation and mobilisation ahead of December elections, aiming to rebuild structures from national to boma levels.
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