Half of the population in South Sudan is unsure where their next meal will come from.
Tree leaves and wild berries collected far away from populated areas. This is the only alternative for many South Sudanese who no longer have much more to survive. This is a country where nearly six million people suffer from food insecurity due to the armed conflict and the catastrophic economic crisis. Humanitarian actors can’t cover all the needs due to logistical challenges and a big funding gap. Elders and children are those who suffer more from indigestion problems and severe malnutrition for consuming these leaves. NGOs such as Doctors Without Borders warned it’s reaching emergency levels. Adding that war is still alive with constant rapes, executions and destruction, it’s hard to believe that mankind went back to the Palaeolithic…
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