Famine Remains a threat for Seven Million People in South Sudan

A new report released Monday, by the Government and the United Nations shows more than more than 7 million people in the country could become severely food insecure in the coming months without sustained humanitarian assistance and access.

This figure represents almost two-thirds of the population.

Sworo Charles sat with Isaiah Chol Aruai, Chairperson of the National Bureau of Statistics to shed more light on this report and the implication of the report’s findings.