A critical look at aid in the South Sudan crisis

From Oxfam Horn, East and Central Africa Blog Mon Feb 24 2014, 06:15:45

Blog post by Oxfam Novib Executive Director Farah Karimi on her visit to South Sudanese refugee centres in northern Uganda: Again, when I touch the sensitive subject of security, all I see is discomfort and eyes wandering off to avoid mine. On Friday I met with another young woman, a girl in fact, who is [...]

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