{"id":15171,"date":"2017-03-21T09:00:12","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T13:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=15171"},"modified":"2017-03-21T08:33:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-21T12:33:00","slug":"south-sudan-is-making-it-difficult-for-foreign-aid-workers-to-help-fight-famine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2017\/south-sudan-is-making-it-difficult-for-foreign-aid-workers-to-help-fight-famine\/","title":{"rendered":"South Sudan Is Making It Difficult For Foreign Aid Workers To Help Fight Famine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/032117_1231_SouthSudanI1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"422\" \/><\/p>\n<p>South Sudan joins <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centives.net\/S\/?s=venezuela\">Venezuela<\/a> in struggling with inflation wrote The Economist:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Last year hyperinflation in South Sudan peaked at more than 50% a month.<\/li>\n<li>Oil used to produce 99.8% of the world&#8217;s newest country&#8217;s export revenue \u2013 and after prices collapsed the government printed money to pay its debts.<\/li>\n<li>Food is mostly imported from neighboring countries, and prices have massively jumped contributing to a &#8220;near-famine situation&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>Despite its citizens needing all the help they can get, the government&#8217;s latest revenue measure is to raise the cost of work permits for foreign aid workers from $100 per person to $10,000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/middle-east-and-africa\/21718822-famine-war-and-incompetence-worlds-newest-country-fight-hyperinflation\">The Economist<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Sudan joins Venezuela in struggling with inflation wrote The Economist: Last year hyperinflation in South Sudan peaked at more than 50% a month. Oil used to produce 99.8% of the world&#8217;s newest country&#8217;s export revenue \u2013 and after prices collapsed the government printed money to pay its debts. Food is mostly imported from neighboring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15170,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/032117_1231_SouthSudanI1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15171"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15173,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15171\/revisions\/15173"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}