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14 March 2014 - The Japanese government has donated $2.5 million to a special UN Mine Action Service (UNMAS) project tackling unexploded hazards in South Sudan, the two organizations said in a recent statement.An increased…
Juba displaced coping with onset of rainy season at UNMISS protection area on 13 March before moving to new site with better shelter. Photo: UNMISS/Isaac Billy
13 March 2014 - Rapidly increasing numbers of internally displaced people (IDPs) in Melut County, Upper Nile State, were in urgent need of assistance, representatives of an assessment team said recently.The statement followed…
Juba, 12 March 2014 - A UN high-level delegation from New York has arrived today in Juba. The delegation is in South Sudan to conduct an investigation regarding last week’s incident involving the transport of weapons and…
12 March 2014 - To give internally displaced people (IDPs) better shelter, UNMISS and humanitarian actors today moved the first batch of Juba IDPs from the mission’s base in Tomping to another in Jebel which is better…
11 March 2014 - The trial of four political leaders accused of masterminding a coup in mid-December 2013 to overthrow President Salva Kiir’s government began today in a special Juba court. The detainees include Pagan Amum…
11 March 2014 - A new apron constructed by UNMISS in the Northern Bahr El-Ghazal State capital Aweil was a dividend of peace, State Governor General Paul Malong said today. Commending UNMISS for its support in improving the…
11 March 2014 - A high-level delegation from UN headquarters in New York will arrive in Juba tomorrow to investigate weapons being transported on UN trucks that were seized by South Sudanese security officials in Rumbek…
10 March 2014 - The UN refugee agency was concerned about Upper Nile State, where insecurity had prevented delivery of food and other relief items to vulnerable people, a spokesperson for the organization said in Geneva…
7 March 2014 - To discuss a draft constitution and youth activities, the Eastern Equatoria State Youth Union officially opened its General Assembly at Magwi County headquarters today. Bringing together youth delegates from…
10 March 2014 - South Sudanese people across the country performed drama, ethnic songs and dances to mark International Women’s Day, which is officially observed on 8 March. In Unity State, an event organized by UNMISS…
When Major Wench Syversen joined UNMISS in November 2013, she patrolled to follow up on security issues in counties, but now she focuses on protecting civilians in the UNMISS base. The Norwegian Military Liaison Officer was…