UK provides £2.35 million in climate resilience funding to South Sudan
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What happened
The United Kingdom announced £2.35 million in climate resilience funding for South Sudan to help mitigate risks associated with El Niño and strengthen community resilience to climate change. This funding is intended to support climate-resilient livelihoods and sustainable management of natural resources. The UK Ambassador to South Sudan also announced an additional £10.7 million for South Sudan’s Health Sector Transformation Project.
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Why it matters
The support aims to improve access to healthcare services in South Sudan through the Health Sector Transformation Project. Furthermore, the funding supports the sustainable management of South Sudan’s natural resources, which could play a significant role in the country’s future economic prosperity if managed effectively.
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Who's involved
- South SudanRecipient of the climate resilience and health sector funding
- JubaOfficial capital and primary administrative center of South Sudan
Who could feel it
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- South SudanSpeculative
South Sudan could see improved long-term revenue potential from its natural resources through sustainable management.
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The entities involved
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South Sudan
country in East Africa
Related events
- South Sudan seeks UK support for peacebuilding and takes in Sudanese refugees, while also comparing its size to Texas and Georgia.
- World Bank and IOM are funding community resilience and implementing infrastructure projects in Rubkona County, South Sudan.
- Germany is providing development and security assistance to South Sudan to support its path to peace.
- The United States is identified as a major donor to South Sudan.