November 21, 2022
The Japan International Cooperation Agency will provide emergency relief goods as below in response to the flood disaster, upon the request from the Government of the Republic of South Sudan.
1. Disaster situation
Flood, which occurred around late August, has been causing serious human and property damage. According to United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), the damage situation as of October 31 was as follows:
Affected Approximately 1,000,000
2. Goods supplied
A. Emergency relief goods (from the JICA warehouse in Dubai)
Tents
Blankets
Plastic sheets
Sleeping pads
Portable jerry cans
Water purifiers
B. Shipping schedule
The goods will be transported from the JICA warehouse in Dubai to South Sudan (Juba) on the next available flight.