SHO Famine Response South Sudan In Upper Nile, Cordaid is presently working in Aburoc area. Because of presence of several organisations, including Cordaid, returned to the area and are now providing humanitarian assistance. As long as UNMIS will remain its presence in the area, Cordaid will be able to continue to provide the very much needed assistance. However, if UNMIS decides to leave, it is unlikely that aid can be provided because of a lack of security which will also force people to leave Aburoc. In Unity and Western Bahr El Ghazal, the volatile situation and related insecurity in making the delivery of aid difficult. However, because we work through local partners we are able to continue to provide humanitarian assistance. The rainy season which lasts from June until October will cause significant logistical challenges to all players in conflicts, and as such the security situation may be calmed down to a certain extent. However, this also means that the delivery of aid will be difficult in certain parts of the country. And as these months from June to September are also considered the lean season with harvest will not happen until late September, food insecurity and people’s nutritional status will further deteriorate, especially of those who haven’t received any or insufficient support so far. Cordaid will monitor the food security situation in the 3 states (Unity, Upper Nile and WBG) closely in the next few months and will coordinate with the food security cluster to keep track of the latest trend and identify any gaps in the coming months. The objective of the intervention is to reduce malnutrition through provision of integrated Food security, Nutrition and WASH assistance to 55,000 most at risk people in Bentiu (Unity State), Fashoda and Aburoc counties (Upper Nile State) and Wau (WBG) 55,000 most at risk people in Bentiu (Unity State), Fashoda and Aburoc counties (Upper Nile State) and Wau (WBG)