March 2, 2023 (WASHINGTON/JUBA) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a payout $114.8 million to help South Sudan address urgent balance of payment needs arising from heightened food insecurity. The IMF, a statement, said four consecutive years of intense flooding and fallout from Russia’s war in Ukraine, on the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic, have exacerbated an already-dire humanitarian situation in South Sudan. A combination of flooding and the rising price of staples have exposed 8.3 million people to acute food insecurity, the financial body said Wednesday. “The disbursement is expected to provide South Sudan with fiscal space to address food insecurity while maintaining
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