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Bor City Updates Bor is the state capital of Jonglei state, one of the ten states of South Sudan. Jonglei State is the largest State in the South Sudan Governance structure. E.

The State is approximated to be slightly more than 124,000 Square Kilometers. According to the latest census report (2008), Jonglei State is approximated to be a home to 1.3 Million citizens. Its Capital city is in Bor County and the State is headed by the Governor, H. Gen Kuol Manyang Juuk.The major tribes of Jonglei are Dinka Bor, Nuer, A nuak and Murle have been in conflict with each other sinc

e the 1980s with Murle gangsters taking the lead in Child abduction and cattle raiding, which escalated after 1983 when the second north-south civil war began, resulting in a sharp increase in smalls arms in the region. Jonglei State has a total of Eleven Counties headed by commissioners. Having been adversely affected by the worst ever civil war, Jonglei state lags behinds in terms of development and all efforts are underway to uplift this largest state of the semi autonomous South Sudan. Jonglei is also a home to the late Dr. John Garang de Mabior (June 23, 1945 � July 30, 2005) was a Sudanese politician and rebel leader. After voting for secession early this year, Jonglei state has so far received the almost 19,000 returnees by February 2011 from the neighboring countries of Uganda, Kenya, DRC, Ethiopia and Northern Part of Sudan are part of the ongoing While the majority of returnees now proceed directly to final destinations, some groups still require assistance with onward transport. Since 31 January, IOM has provided transport assistance to nearly 1,700 returnees from Malakal to other parts of Upper Nile and other states, particularly Jonglei.

School GardeningGreat vegetable yields this year at our Maluo school garden, the second harvest so far.
09/09/2022

School Gardening

Great vegetable yields this year at our Maluo school garden, the second harvest so far.

World Food Programme continues to support vulnerable communities across South Sudan with food and nutrition assistance.T...
09/09/2022

World Food Programme continues to support vulnerable communities across South Sudan with food and nutrition assistance.

This week distributions are ongoing in Leer, Mayendit, Verthet, Duk, Terekeka, Kapoeta East, Ulang, Aweil North, Akobo East, Bor South and Longuchok.

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