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Cholera Outbreak in South Sudan

Cholera deaths and clinic collapses in South Sudan linked to the withdrawal of U.S.-funded services.

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Jan 28, 2026

Are there independent news reports or academic studies documenting MERCY PARTNERS’ projects in South Sudan, Darfur, or Uganda?

Independent documentation of ’ projects in , and exists, but the strongest, most detailed records in the provided reporting are Mercy Corps’ own program pages and reports; independent news outlets and...

Jan 9, 2026

How many people starved to death because of USAID shutdown?

No single, independently verified count exists of how many people “starved to death” specifically because of the USAID shutdown; peer-reviewed studies and expert trackers place excess deaths from the ...