Four reasons why South Sudan ranks fifth on the International Rescue Committee’s 2025 Emergency Watchlist.

Each year, the IRC’s Emergency Watchlist identifies and ranks the countries most at risk for experiencing a new or worsening humanitarian crisis.

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For two consecutive years, Sudan tops the IRC’s Emergency Watchlist, a list of countries most likely to experience a new or worsening humanitarian crisis.