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23 May 2014 - Seeking to end Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) atrocities, a regional conference that concluded in the Western Equatoria capital Yambio today resolved to call on its combatants to surrender. Treating those who…
23 May 2014 - To provide better security at the civilian protection site at UNMISS in Bentiu, Unity State, the mission and partners concluded training a community watch group today. UNMISS Civil Affairs Officer Samuel Sarpong…
23 May 2014 - Strengthening the capacity of South Sudanese traditional authorities and commissioners, UNMISS held a one-day training in governance in the Warrap State capital Kuajok. More than 35 traditional chiefs and six…
22 May 2014 - To bring more crimes to police attention, UN Police concluded a two-week training on community policing for 21 South Sudanese officers today in Rumbek, Lakes State. Topics covered during the South Sudan National…
22 May 2014 - To prevent an outbreak of cholera on the UNMISS protection site in Bentiu, Unity State, humanitarian partners completed a vaccination campaign today for more than 20,000 people. The World Health Organization…
22 May 2014 - Living conditions were deteriorating at the internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Turalei, Warrap State, although food registration had begun, an UNMISS team visiting there learned today. Some 6,000 people…
Kenyan soldiers standing guard at UNMISS in Wau, Western Bahr El-Ghazal State. Photo: UNMISS/Julio Brathwaite
Children living at UNMISS protection area in Wau, Western Bahr El Ghazal. Photo: UNMISS/Julio Brathwaite
22 May 2014 - Eliza Simon Gatluak, freshly graduated as an HIV/AIDS counselor, said she now feels responsible for saving the lives of girls her age in South Sudan. Ms. Gatluak, a 19-year-old displaced person who sought…
20 May 2014 - Aiming to strengthen women’s contribution to conflict resolution, UNMISS and the African Leadership and Reconciliation Movement (ALARM) held a one-day workshop for 30 women today in the Warrap State capital…
20 May 2014 - More than 200 people have been admitted to Juba Teaching Hospital with symptoms of cholera and 10 have died of the disease since the first case was reported on 24 April, according to health officials. Speaking…
20 May 2014 - With thousands of children displaced by conflict in Bentiu, Unity State, UNICEF today opened an emergency school at the UNMISS protection area there. Speaking during the launch, UNICEF Education Specialist…