CLEAN : South Sudan aid workers shelter from battles in swamps

The transcript discusses the severe impact of conflict on healthcare services in South Sudan, highlighting the closure of a hospital in LA due to staff fleeing for safety. It emphasizes the challenges in accessing conflict zones to provide humanitarian aid and the dire situation for civilians in South Sudan during this time.

What was the primary reason for closing the hospital in LA?

• Lack of medical supplies

• Conflicts in southern unity states

• Financial issues

• Natural disaster

What is the main concern for the staff who fled to the bush?

• Lack of food

• Fear for their lives

• Communication issues

• Weather conditions

What challenge is highlighted regarding the staff's return home?

• Transportation issues

• Family reunification

• Access to humanitarian assistance

• Legal documentation

Why is it difficult to provide emergency humanitarian aid?

• Political restrictions

• Shortage of medical staff

• Lack of funding

• Difficulty accessing conflict zones

Why is this time of year particularly challenging for civilians in South Sudan?

• Economic downturn

• Increased conflict

• Weather conditions

• Political instability