Lessons Learned from South Sudan Protection of Civilian Sites 2013–2016

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28 - Lessons Learned from South Sudan Protection of Civilian Sites - Beginning of the Crisis When the guards at the gate saw that people were going to force the gates open they decided to open them and let them in. Flooding and confined living conditions in the Tongping PoC site in Juba. © IOM 2014 Photos: Martin Legasse
29 Nyalkume Juba UN House PoC Site 20-30 years old, Nuer woman When fighting broke out in Juba on 15 December 2013, Nyalkume fled to the UNMISS Tongping base. Her family arrived at the western gate, but it was closed and people were fearful. Some IDPs were sneaking into the camp while others began to push on the gates to open them by force. When the guards at the gate saw that people were going to force the gates open they decided to open them and let them in. From the gate UNMISS moved IDPs by bus to the Rwandan Battalion area where they were given cooking utensils and water and children were given biscuits. They settled there and stayed until the rains came and the area was flooded. Then they were transferred to the Japanese Battalion area. Soon this area became flooded as well, and when Nyalkume heard that people were being relocated from Tongping to Jebel (location of UN House and PoC site 3) they volunteered to go and were part of the first group of IDPs relocated in June 2014. Life in UN House was much better, but as new arrivals kept coming without being registered, they have to share the water and food with them. When the Transitional Government of National Unity is formed, she plans to look for her parents in Leer, where she is originally from. She has not heard from her family in Leer since the conflict began two years ago and is worried about them. She hopes an organization can help her find them and reconnect when there is peace. They settled there and stayed until the rains came and the area was flooded. Then they were transferred to the Japanese Batallion area. Soon this area became flooded as well ...
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