Nutrition partners in South Sudan join hands to “Step up for Breastfeeding” while celebrating the Breastfeeding Week
1 August 2022 kicks off with the celebration of the World Breastfeeding Week from 1-7 August, the Ministry of Health and UNICEF are working with the coalition of nutrition partners to educate and support all mothers to adopt and increase the practice of exclusive breastfeeding of infants up to six months of age.
Our Voices
“I am here against anything that is affecting my country, because I want it to develop like the other countries, so I appeal to the government to take the step of stopping these traders from selling these alcohol and other drugs to children.”
From the health sector as a laboratory technician to Activism
I believes that the knowledge is very important, because knowledge about the health sector, is what propelled me to come up with the citizen task force.
NO CHOICE BUT TO CRUSH STONES USING BARE HANDS TO EARN A LIVING
My advice for women aspiring to become leaders is that as a women, you find yourself fighting back, all the time but you don’t have to take that fight to over shadow you.” Says Miss Lona Merekeji.
NOT OWNING THE OBSTACLES BUT GOING OVER THEM AND FOCUSING AHEAD
My advice for women aspiring to become leaders is that as a women, you find yourself fighting back, all the time but you don’t have to take that fight to over shadow you.” Says Miss Lona Merekeji.
CHEAP SALES OF ALCOHOL AND DRUGS ON THE STREETS HAVE LED TO THE ADDICTION OF UNDERAGE CHILDREN
The severe impact, drug abuse has on the young population in South Sudan may affect the, development, peace and security.