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6 August 2014 - A senior UN peacekeeping official today warned that South Sudan is now on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe and protracted internal conflict after just three years of independence, Briefing the Security…
6 August 2014 - Travel between Rumbek, greater Yirol and Juba on the Bhar Naam road became considerably easier after it was repaired from rainy season damage with the assistance of UNMISS-donated fuel. “When we talk of the…
5 August 2014 - To promote the role of women in peace and development, UNMISS today organized a one-day forum for women in the Western Equatoria State capital Yambio.Drawn from civil society as well as national and…
5 August 2014 - To gauge the overall situation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) seeking shelter at the UNMISS base, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General Raisedon Zenenga today visited the Upper Nile…
Heading to school through the lush countryside of peaceful Western Equatoria State. Photo: UNMISS/JC Mcilwaine
UNMISS vehicles on security patrol in Yambio, Western Equatoria. Many roads in South Sudan become treacherous or impassable during rainy season, making it difficult to conduct UN activities, including delivering humanitarian…
4 August 2014 - Authorities in the Northern Bahr El-Ghazal State today launched an exercise to reunify more than 80 children who have been living on the streets in the state capital Aweil with their families in different…
5 August 2014 - To raise awareness about the impact of landmines, the UN Mine Action Service (UNMAS) recently launched an outreach and advocacy campaign in the Unitedd Kingdom capital London. The campaign, intended to reach a…
4 August 2014 - An attack on women and children during or after a crisis was not just an attack on an individual, but also on families, communities, rule of law, dignity and humanity, a UN Police (UNPOL) official said in Juba…
31 July 2014 - Food insecurity has continued to deepen in South Sudan as funding for life-saving assistance has dwindled, the Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO) warned today. The funding shortfall is hampering efforts…
31 July 2014 - The role of UN Police (UNPOL) in assisting their South Sudanese counterparts had changed “drastically” following conflict in the country, UNPOL Commissioner Fred Yiga said in Juba today.“Our role in…
24 July 2014 - To increase awareness of human rights issues, UNMISS today organized a workshop in the Lakes State capital Rumbek. The workshop, organized in collaboration with African Partnership Aid Rehabilitation and…