Story | 07 February 2020
South Sudan's Al Sudd is the world's largest swamp. It's home to up to 100,000 people who ended up here seeking refuge from fighting. Infested with pythons, crocodiles and malaria-bearing mosquitoes, it's both a sanctuary and an endless miasma of fear, disease and hunger.
Nyal is one of the countless islands in Al Sudd where people have found shelter.