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South Sudan is considered one of the most dangerous countries for aid workers. The latest murders add to the nine humanitarian workers killed last year and five in 2021.

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More aid workers, health care staffers, delivery personnel and other humanitarians have been killed in 2024 than in any other single year, the United Nations reported Friday.

The United Nations says that a record number of aid workers were killed in conflicts around the world last year, and this year may be on course to be even deadlier.

As Sudan’s war plunges the impoverished country even deeper into humanitarian turmoil, aid workers face deadly risks in their efforts to provide desperately needed support.

Of the 71 aid workers killed this year, 22 had been working in South Sudan and 19 in Sudan, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said.

Sara Beysolow Nyanti, the UN humanitarian coordinator for South Sudan said an aid worker working for an international organisation was killed in Guit county of Unity State on September 25.

The four were among six aid workers who were waylaid as they were traveling from Juba to Pibor, a town in the Eastern part of South Sudan.

An ambush on a United Nations food aid convoy in Sudan has killed at least five people, blocking urgently needed supplies from reaching civilians facing starvation in the war-torn Darfur city of ...

Geneva — More aid workers, health care staffers, delivery personnel and other humanitarians have been killed in 2024 than in any other single year, the United Nations reported Friday.