David Miliband spent last weekend traveling in South Sudan to meet with uprooted families being assisted by the IRC and with members of the IRC staff who are carrying out these critical aid programs.
"The South Sudan situation is a good example of the global humanitarian challenge: You've got extreme poverty piled upon conflict piled upon huge governance challenges...I think as we look at this challenge ahead there are three and half million people, according to the UN, short of food − and in the dry season the threat goes up to