UNHCR, the UN Refuge Agency, and NGO partners are launching an appeal for US$2.7 billion to address the live-saving humanitarian needs <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">of</span> South Sudanese refugees in 2019 and 2020. Five years on since the onset <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">of</span> a brutal civil war, over 2.2 million South Sudanese refugees have sought safety in six neighboring countries Uganda, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, the Democratic Republic <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">of</span> the Congo (DRC) and Central African Republic (CAR). Another 1.9 million remain internally displaced inside South Sudan