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The influx of returnees and refugees in South Sudan is concentrated in areas operating formal border cross-points, where a multitude of humanitarian actors are available to provide basic services. Under the 'Strengthening Accountability to Affected Populations' programme, Concern and partners engage in an extensive mechanism of two-way communication, aimed at bridging the gap between participants and humanitarian actors.

In communities where conflict and poverty have left many people without a home, warm clothes or the ability to afford heating, winter becomes a season of harsh challenges. 

COP30 opened with the promise of a renewed spirit of collective action, as Brazil launched its flagship Global Mutirão pre-COP—an initiative rooted in traditions of mutual understanding and designed to mobilize climate action. 

Sudan is currently experiencing the world’s largest humanitarian crisis with over 30.4 million people in need of humanitarian assistance and 9.6 million forced from their homes because of the fighting which erupted in April, 2023.