Jonglei.
state of South Sudan
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 28
What's happening
Active this week
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Intercommunal violence and security challenges are reported across multiple regions of South Sudan, including Warrap, Upper Nile, Jonglei, Central Equatoria, and Kapoeta.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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The South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) aims to improve security in the Upper Nile and Jonglei regions.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Upper Nile, Jonglei, and Central Equatoria regions experience volatile security situations and shared operational conflict contexts.Some support2 reports4 developments inside
Earlier this month
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The crisis in Jonglei, South Sudan, is centered on providing essential health services amid ongoing instability.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Intermittent clashes and security challenges are impacting the peace process in Jonglei and Central Equatoria, South Sudan.Well supported9 reports7 developments inside
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Violence and intercommunal tensions are reported across multiple regions of South Sudan, alongside the NEC confirming the election date.Some support1 report1 development inside
One to three months ago
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Peace talks are underway regarding a ceasefire and integration terms, concurrent with SSPDF operations in the Jonglei region of South Sudan.Some support1 report
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Commission Chair Yasmin Sooka visited Bor in Jonglei, South Sudan, on September 10, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Airstrips are being reviewed for rehabilitation under ECRP II, aiding access to critical services in Jonglei.Some support1 report
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Government administration failure reported in Akobo County.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Recurring tensions and cattle-related violence are occurring in the Akobo region of Jonglei.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Aid workers from the John Dau Foundation were killed in Jonglei.Some support1 report
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Jonglei is a state within South Sudan, and its government operates within the state.Well supported8 reports
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Peacekeepers from Ukraine are operating under a UN mandate to provide aid and security in the Jonglei region of South Sudan.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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The United Nations launched a global campaign in Jonglei, where Riek Gai Kok is the Governor.Some support1 report
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International bodies consulted on displacement, migration, and food security issues related to cattle in Jonglei, South Sudan.Some support2 reports
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Crisis in Jonglei drives national food insecurity and forces aid operations to suspend.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Governor Riek Gai Kok supports the state's legislative functions in Jonglei.Some support2 reports
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Around Jonglei this week
News at the entities that move Jonglei most-
South Sudan StructuralSPLA-IO issued a warning regarding imminent attack threats in South Sudan.Moves Jonglei
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World Bank StructuralWorld Bank classifies Mauritius as water-stressed.Moves Jonglei
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United Nations Shared contextPutin pledged cooperation in delivering vital supplies as the UN urged safe evacuation corridors for residents of Oleshky.Moves Jonglei
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Riek Machar Shared contextRival acting chairpersons of SPLM-IO emerged amid a leadership crisis following Riek Machar's detention.Moves Jonglei
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Western Equatoria OperationalPolitical activity is underway in Western Equatoria as candidates seek and hold the governorship.Moves Jonglei
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Juba Shared contextMoi was reported in the suburbs of Juba in 2015.Moves Jonglei
Connections
The 17 strongest of 28, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
South Sudan Structural
Jonglei is a constituent state located within the borders of South Sudan.
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Riek Gai Kok Shared context
A political figure operates as the Governor within the geographical and administrative context of Jonglei.
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Save the Children Shared context
Aid operations of Save the Children are conducted within the context of Jonglei, which is currently experiencing escalating violence leading to operational suspensions.
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Akobo Structural
Akobo is a strategic county formally located within the political entity of Jonglei State.
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Ethiopia Operational
Displaced residents from Jonglei are actively crossing into Ethiopia seeking refuge.
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Western Equatoria Operational
Reciprocal movement of displaced residents and herders is observed between the two regions due to security issues.
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United Nations Shared context
The United Nations operates peacekeeping missions, aid delivery, and security patrols within the geographical context of Jonglei.
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Lakes Shared context
Two regions sharing a context of instability, with evidence suggesting population movement from Jonglei to Lakes.
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Upper Nile Shared context
same place or sector
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World Bank Structural
The World Bank is conducting infrastructure rehabilitation in Jonglei under the ECRP II program.
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Juba Shared context
Juba serves as a critical hub whose infrastructure aids access to necessary services for the region of Jonglei.
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John Dau Foundation Shared context
The John Dau Foundation operates within the Jonglei region, where aid workers were killed.
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South Africa Shared context
A South African entity is conducting a survey operation within the Jonglei Sub-Basin.
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Yasmin Sooka Shared context
A, identified as the Commission Chair, was observed to have visited Bor, a location relevant to B's operational area.
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state government Shared context
The state government operates within the geographical and political context of Jonglei.
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Riek Machar Shared context
Jonglei functions as a political stronghold for Riek Machar's opposition movement.
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Central Equatoria Shared context
A and B share a high-risk operational context within conflict zones.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
4 events- Intercommunal violence and security challenges are reported across multiple regions of South Sudan, including Warrap, Upper Nile, Jonglei, Central Equatoria, and Kapoeta.
- Peace talks are underway regarding a ceasefire and integration terms, concurrent with SSPDF operations in the Jonglei region of South Sudan.
- Commission Chair Yasmin Sooka visited Bor in Jonglei, South Sudan, on September 10, 2026.
- Airstrips are being reviewed for rehabilitation under ECRP II, aiding access to critical services in Jonglei.
August 2026
3 events- The crisis in Jonglei, South Sudan, is centered on providing essential health services amid ongoing instability.
- Violence and intercommunal tensions are reported across multiple regions of South Sudan, alongside the NEC confirming the election date.
- Recurring tensions and cattle-related violence are occurring in the Akobo region of Jonglei.
July 2026
4 events- The South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) aims to improve security in the Upper Nile and Jonglei regions.
- Government administration failure reported in Akobo County.
- Aid workers from the John Dau Foundation were killed in Jonglei.
- Jonglei is a state within South Sudan, and its government operates within the state.
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June 2026
7 events- Upper Nile, Jonglei, and Central Equatoria regions experience volatile security situations and shared operational conflict contexts.
- Intermittent clashes and security challenges are impacting the peace process in Jonglei and Central Equatoria, South Sudan.
- Peacekeepers from Ukraine are operating under a UN mandate to provide aid and security in the Jonglei region of South Sudan.
- The United Nations launched a global campaign in Jonglei, where Riek Gai Kok is the Governor.
- International bodies consulted on displacement, migration, and food security issues related to cattle in Jonglei, South Sudan.
- Crisis in Jonglei drives national food insecurity and forces aid operations to suspend.
- Governor Riek Gai Kok supports the state's legislative functions in Jonglei.