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EU allocates £43m to South Sudan in humanitarian aid

South Sudan food security

Women carry food in gunny bags after visiting an aid distribution centre in Ngop in South Sudan's Unity State on March 10, 2017. PHOTO | AFP

By  Garang Malak

Nation Media Group

Juba,

The European Union has offered South Sudan £43.5 million as aid to fund its dire humanitarian sector characterised by Covid-19, floods and conflict.

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