Ministry of Health Republic of South Sudan

Ending Malaria, One Net at a Time! 🇸🇸 Hon. Sarah Cleto Rial, Minister of Health, officially kicked off the Stakeholders Consultative Meeting in Wau today. We are strategizing with local leaders & partners for the upcoming LLINs Mass Campaign to ensure every household in WBGS is protected. 🦟🚫 Read more: 🔗 moh.gov.ss #SouthSudan #MalariaFree #PublicHealth #Wau #HealthForAll

Historic Visit VP H.E. Hussein Abdelbagi Akol, Chair of the Services Cluster, conducted a first-of-its-kind working visit to the Ministry of Health today. The VP commended Hon. Sarah Cleto Rial for her leadership and reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to healthcare as a pillar of national development. Key focus: ✅ National Health Strategy ✅ Accountability Bridge (PFM-Supply Chain) ✅ Enhanced Service Delivery 📸: MoH Communications #SouthSudan #PublicHealth #HealthSectorReform #ServiceDelivery

Health Minister Hon. Sarah Cleto Rial inspected Juba Teaching Hospital this morning following the restoration of power. The facility, which relies on 1,000L of fuel daily for its generator, faced a 2-day outage due to fuel shortages. Following a meeting with @JEDCO, the Ministry of Energy & Dams, and SSEC, Juba Teaching Hospital will now be connected to an uninterrupted power hotline to mitigate future outages. The Minister reaffirmed her commitment to working with the Ministry of Finance for timely payments to utilities, ensuring our hospitals remain powered and ready to save lives. #SouthSudan #HealthForAll

Health Alert: Power Restored at JTH After a 36-hour interruption, electricity is now stable at Juba Teaching Hospital. Our priority remains providing uninterrupted healthcare. We are actively coordinating with relevant bodies to prevent future outages. 📸: MoH Communications #MinistryOfHealth #SouthSudan #Juba

Strengthening cancer data for a healthier South Sudan! 🇸🇸 Minister of Health Hon. Sarah Cleto Rial met with experts from @IARCWHO & AFCRN to evaluate cancer registration practices. Establishing a robust registry is vital for effective health planning and improving patient outcomes. 📸: MOH Communications #SouthSudan #PublicHealth #CancerCare #HealthForAll

From Coma to Life: Nurse’s Care That Saved a Child ! Under the Voice for Field campaign (HSTP), we today spotlight John Anyieth Malak of Bor State Hospital whose lifesaving care helped a young girl recover from critical illness. Frontline health workers are key to reaching every child in South Sudan. #SSOX #HSTP #HealthForAll

A Milestone for Health in South Sudan! Today, the Ministry of Health and @WHO signed a landmark agreement for the construction of a new WHO country office in Juba. This project marks a significant step in strengthening our national health infrastructure. Hon. Minister Sarah Cleto Rial & Dr. Humphrey Karamagi highlighted that this new HQ will streamline operations and enhance healthcare delivery across the nation. We thank the WHO for their unwavering partnership in building a healthier South Sudan. 🤝 📸: MOH Communications #SouthSudan #HealthForAll #MOH #WHO #Juba

Frontline workers are the backbone of integrated primary health care. 🏥 The Ministry of Health is proud to feature Yar Rebecca Deng from Jonglei State. Her resilience in screening and treating malnutrition ensures no child is left behind. Watch the full video below! 👇 #HSTP2026 #HealthSouthSudan #NutritionMatters

Wau Teaching Hospital: A Lifeline for Greater Bahr El Ghazal 🏥✨ Serving millions across Western Bahr El Ghazal and beyond, this vital institution is the backbone of regional healthcare and medical training. Despite rising demand, the dedicated staff—supported by the Health Sector Transformation Project (HSTP)—continues to provide essential services from emergency trauma care to maternity and specialized surgery. Key Highlights: * Capacity: Preparing for 1,000+ daily patients (and tripling in the rainy season!). * Education: Training 3,000+ medical students from UBG to build the future of health. * Impact: Real stories like Josephine Akello’s prove that accessible, quality care is making a difference. A huge shoutout to the tireless healthcare workers and partners like the World Bank, @UNICEF, @WHO, and @Cordaid for strengthening South Sudan’s health infrastructure. 🇸🇸 #HealthForAll #SouthSudan #WauTeachingHospital #HSTP #MedicalTraining #PublicHealth 📸 MoH Communications

Where the water rises, care still reaches. 🌊💙 Meet Peter Duop, a Boma Health Worker in Rubkona, Unity State. With roads submerged by floods, Peter paddles a canoe for up to 5 hours to reach families with life-saving treatment for malaria and malnutrition. Peter’s story is a testament to the @MoH_SouthSudan's mission: ensuring no child is left behind, no matter the conditions. Watch this powerful "Voices from the Field" story from #HSTP2026. 👇 #SouthSudan #FrontlineHeroes #CommunityHealth #HealthForAll #Rubkona

High-level progress in action! 📈 The ISM team conducted a review visit to Gumbo PHCC to assess the Health Sector Transformation Project earlier last week. By engaging with local officials and tackling operational challenges, we’re working toward a stronger, more resilient health system for all. 🩺🤝 #HealthSectorSouthSudan #HSTP #CommunityHealth

Touchdown in Akobo! 🛩️🇸🇸 After a month of delays, the first flight of vital medical supplies has landed in Akobo County, Jonglei State on 3rd of February 2026. This delivery is a massive win for the Health Sector Transformation Project (HSTP) and local communities. What’s on board: * Medical Kits: Serving 10,000 people for 3 months. * Essential Meds: Including life-saving anti-malarials. * Nutrition: 160 cartons of RUTF for children facing malnutrition. Huge thanks to @UNICEF_SouthSudan and all partners for their dedication to strengthening health systems across South Sudan. 💙 #SouthSudan #HumanitarianAid #Akobo #HealthForAll #UNICEF

The Ministry of Health officially launched 3-day review of the Health Sector Transformation Project (HSTP) in Juba on 21st Jan 2026! 🇸🇸 Undersecretary Dr. Kennedy Ganniko opened the session by thanking our dedicated health workers and partners for their tireless service. Key Goals: * 📈 Review Year 2 Q2 performance. * 🤝 Strengthen partner collaborations. * 🛠️ Solve bottlenecks to improve service delivery. We are committed to building a resilient health system for all South Sudanese. #SouthSudan #HSTP #PublicHealth #HealthTransformation #Juba

Strengthening healthcare delivery across #SouthSudan! 🇸🇸💊 The Ministry of Health officially received a major consignment of essential medicines from @WHOSouthSudan. Hon. Dr. Kennedy Gaaniko Baime, Undersecretary for the MoH, received the supplies at Juba Teaching Hospital. These life-saving treatments are vital to keeping our health facilities stocked and ready to serve our citizens. Huge thanks to @WHO for their unwavering partnership and commitment to our nation’s health. 🤝✨ 📸 MoH Coms #SouthSudanHealth #PublicHealth #Partnership #WHO #Juba

The 2025 Ministerial Initiative on Maternal and Newborn Health. In a historic move to address the nation's critical maternal mortality rates, Minister of Health Hon. Sarah Cleto Rial has unveiled the Ministerial Initiative on Maternal and Newborn Health (MNH). Moving beyond passive observation, this government-led initiative represents a fundamental shift in South Sudan’s healthcare framework. The core mandate is ensuring that "geography should not dictate destiny," guaranteeing that every mother and child—whether in Juba or a remote village—has access to safe delivery and neonatal care.

🇸🇸 South Sudan Ministry of Health News Update 🇸🇸 The Minister of Health, Hon. Sarah Cleto Rial, officially opened the First Annual Scientific Conference of the Association of Surgeons of South Sudan (ASOSS) today in Juba. The conference, themed "Surgical Practice in South Sudan: Current realities and Future Aspirations," aims to promote surgical policy and system integration. This is a crucial step towards developing a National Surgical, Obstetric, and Anaesthesia Plan (NSOAP). Minister Sarah Cleto stressed the importance of these collaborative efforts, urging all specialty groups to share evidence-based findings with the Ministry to advance our healthcare services. The Ministry is committed to working with our doctors to build realistic, relevant policies and successfully improve healthcare across the country. #SouthSudan #HealthForAll #Surgery #ASOSS #Healthcare

Ministry of Health Intensifies Public Health & Oversight Efforts Productive high-level meeting this morning between National Minister of Health, Hon. Sarah Cleto Rial, and Central Equatoria State Minister of Health, Hon. Najwa Juma Mursal. We are renewing our commitment to tackle critical health challenges in CES, particularly in Juba: 🚨 Addressing Public Safety: We're leading the health response on alarming rates of drug misuse and the burden of traffic accidents on our facilities. Stronger controls and multi-sectoral collaboration are key. ✅ Enhancing Oversight: Minister Cleto Rial announced a comprehensive plan to inspect healthcare facilities in Juba to guarantee safe, high-quality, and regulated medical services for all residents. 🤝 Commendation: Our deep appreciation to the CES team for the successful management of recent cholera outbreaks—a testament to effective surveillance and rapid response This strategic partnership reaffirms our dedication to a #healthysouthsudan and achieving #UniversalHealthCoverage through strong #womenleadership.

Hon. Sarah Cleto Rial, Minister of Health, Republic of South Sudan, has arrived in Aweil, Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, for a two-day official visit! 🇸🇸 The Minister, received by Governor H.E. Simon Uber Mawut, will be assessing overall health conditions and will tour Madhol Field Hospital in Aweil East County to evaluate its operations. Our commitment to strengthening healthcare nationwide continues. #SouthSudan #HealthForAll #NBGS #Aweil 📸: Courtesy