11,194,000 Population - 2025

Neighbouring Countries


Conducted
2021

STAR
WHO Health Emergency Dashboard
Cholera; 2024 - South Sudan
2024
Measles; 2022 - South Sudan
2022
(unknown); 2021 - South Sudan
2021
COVID-19; 2020 - South Sudan
2020
Acute hepatitis E; 2018 - South Sudan
2018
Measles; 2018 - South Sudan
2018
Sequelae of war operations; 2016 - South Sudan
2016
Lowest Indicators
20 %

RE1. Mechanisms established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

20 %

CE.1 Mechanisms established and functioning for detecting and responding to chemical events or emergencies

Chemical Events (JEE)

20 %

C.1.1 Policy, legal and normative instruments

C1.Policy, Legal and normative Instruments to implement IHR (SPAR)

20 %

C.2.1 National IHR Focal Point functions

C2.IHR Coordination, National IHR Focal Point functions and advocacy (SPAR)

20 %

C.2.2 Multisectoral IHR coordination mechanisms

C2.IHR Coordination, National IHR Focal Point functions and advocacy (SPAR)

20 %

C.3.1 Financing for IHR implementation

C3.Financing (SPAR)

20 %

C.3.2 Financing for Public Health Emergency Response

C3.Financing (SPAR)

20 %

C.9.1 IPC programmes

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)

20 %

C.9.2 Health care-associated infections (HCAI) surveillance

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)

20 %

C.9.3 Access to essential health services

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)

20 %

C.11.1 Core capacity requirements at all times for PoEs (airports, ports and ground crossings)

C11.Points of entry (PoEs) and border health (SPAR)

20 %

C.11.2 Public health response at points of entry

C11.Points of entry (PoEs) and border health (SPAR)

20 %

C.14.1 Resources for detection and alert

C14.Chemical events (SPAR)

20 %

C.15.1 Capacity and resources

C15.Radiation emergencies (SPAR)

20 %

RE1. Mechanisms established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

20 %

CE.1 Mechanisms established and functioning for detecting and responding to chemical events or emergencies

Chemical Events (JEE)

43 %

Avg.score (15 capacities)
Submitted - 2024

SPAR

20%

Avg. score (19 capacities)
Latest completion - 2024

JEE

IHR Designated PoE
Ground Crossing
8
Port
16
Airport
4

6

Activities Conducted

2018 - 2023

SIMEX

2

Activities Conducted

2020 - 2022

AAR

Completed

REMAP




No Data!

IHR-PVS



No Data!

WOAH-PVS

Completed
2023

AMR Self Assessment



No Data!

MPC
Multisectoral Preparedness Coordination

Conducted
2021

JRA

Universal Health Coverage  
UHC Service Coverage Index
SDg 3.8.1
31
Sustainable Development Goals  
Development assistance and vaccine coverage
SDG Target 3.b
Health workforce (Medical doctors per 10000 population)
SDG Target 3.c
Sanitation and hygiene Total Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
SDG Target 6.2


Conducted
2019

NAPHS


No Plan or Plan not publicly available

0

Influenza Plan


B - National AMR action plan under development.

AMR PLAN


Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP), Refuge Response Plan (RRP)

WHO HRP

Resource Landscape
TECHNICAL AREA SUPPORTED

0

Bilateral & Multilateral Donors

15

Technical Area Supported

0

Implemented Activities

Public Health Emergencies Preparedness
  • PIP Framework
  • UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
  • Resolve to Save Lives
  • To establish and strengthen influenza surveillance systems, knowledge and capacities for a timely and appropriate response to pandemic influenza

  • To support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) with the COVID-19 pathogenic genomic sequencing initiative

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) with the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines across the continent

  • To support the UK's New Variant Assessment Platform (NVAP) rollout to African Union Member States, to enhance the detection and subsequent assessment of SARS-CoV-2 variants

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to undertake a rapid mortality survey to assess the impacts from COVID-19

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and partners response to Covid-19

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to develop and strengthen the Africa CDC Kofi Annan Global Health Leadership Programme

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to develop monitoring and evaluation of the Partnership to Accelerate COVID-19 Testing: Trace, Test and Track initiative

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) with the organisation and delivery of the Africa CDC virtual conference 'Africa's Leadership in COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Access'

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and partners to develop guidance for sero-surveillance surveys

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and partners to develop and strengthen the African Volunteer Health Corps (AVoHC) for effective public health deployment for COVID-19 response

  • To support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) with the development and implementation of COVID-19 guidance

  • "To support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) in strengthening the Public Health Emergency Operation Centres (PH EOC) for effective COVID-19 response across the African Union member states. "

  • "Integrated training of healthcare workers; Infection Prevention and Control monitoring and supportive supervision"
Partner Matching
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Food Safety
  • Immunization
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • Real-Time Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Workforce Development
  • National Laboratory System
  • Preparedness
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
  • Medical Countermeasures
  • Risk Communication
  • Points of Entry (PoEs)
  • Chemical Events
  • Radiation Emergencies
  
  • Canada
  • GAVI, The Vaccine Alliance
WHO Collaboration Centre

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WHO Collaborating Centres

Resource Mapping (REMAP)

Status:

Completed

10-Feb-2023
Overview