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- Thatched huts surrounded by floodwaters are seen from the air in Old Fangak county, Jonglei state, South Sudan, Nov. 27, 2020. South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit ordered the suspension Saturday, July 9, of all dredging-related activities in the country until evidence-based studies are carried out on their on surrounding communities and the ecosystems they rely on. (AP Photo/Maura Ajak, File)
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South Sudan suspends dredging of Naam river, Sudd wetlands
By DENG MACHOL - Associated Press
Mon,07/11/22-9:29AM , 539 Reads
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan's president ordered the suspension Saturday of all dredging-related activities in the country until evidence-based studies are carried out on their impact on surrounding communities and the ecosystems they rely on.
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- Nyanachiek Madit, 21, who successfully refused when her father told her at age 17 that she would be married off to a man about 50 years old because her family couldn't afford to send her to school, speaks to The Associated Press in Juba, South Sudan on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. Some young girls are auctioned off into marriage for cows in South Sudan - a practice that the government and international organizations are fighting to promote better health and educational opportunities. (AP Photo/Deng Machol)
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South Sudan fights child marriage where girls sold for cows
By DENG MACHOL - Associated Press
Wed,06/22/22-2:07AM , 476 Reads
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Some young girls are still auctioned off into marriage for cows in South Sudan — one of the social challenges that activists had hoped to highlight during Pope Francis’ now-postponed visit.
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- Thatched huts surrounded by floodwaters are seen from the air in Old Fangak county in Jonglei state, South Sudan on Nov. 27, 2020. A petition to stop the revival of the 118-year-old Jonglei Canal project in South Sudan, started by one of the country's top academics, is gaining traction in the country, with the waterway touted as a catastrophic environmental and social disaster for the country's Sudd wetlands. (AP Photo/Maura Ajak, File)
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Century-old canal project sparks opposition in South Sudan
By DENG MACHOL - Associated Press
Thu,05/19/22-1:10AM , 603 Reads
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — A petition to stop the revival of the 118-year-old Jonglei Canal project in South Sudan, started by one of the country’s top academics, is gaining traction in the country, with the waterway touted as a catastrophic environmental and social disaster for the country’s Sudd wetlands.
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