UNMISS News
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18 June 2012 - To better deliver humanitarian aid to refugees from Sudan in Upper Nile State, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) launched an airbridge over the weekend to link Juba and Paloich airports. "We needed a much swifter…
A continuing flow of returnees into Eastern Equatoria State is taxing its already limited sources of water, electricity and housing, officials say. The latest arrivals in early Junewere 1,150 returnees recently airlifted from…
11 June 2012 - With severe food shortages and malnutrition a growing concern, UNMISS has assisted the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) in reclaiming thousands of kilometres of farmland near Wau. Located about six…
13 June 2012 - Lack of laws and weak institutions made promoting human rights in South Sudan a difficult task, Vice-President Riek Machar said today in Juba. Speaking during the launch of the South Sudan Human Rights…
8 June 2012 - One of the biggest challenges facing South Sudan's Western Bahr El-Ghazal (WBEG) State was insecurity along the border between Sudan and South Sudan, a top government official said today in Wau. Meeting with…
7 June 2012 - Heavy wind and rain severely damaged about 17 returnee shelters today in Rubkona, Unity State, leaving over 100 people living in the open, state officials said. Returnee team leader James Yak said his group's…
5 June 2012 -- UN police (UNPOL) advisers are conducting a series of training courses this month for South Sudan Police Service (SSPS) officers assigned to Upper Nile State. On June 2, members of the UNPOL engineering unit…
Nothing could have prepared Martha Anei Lual for the changes in her life when she and her husband decided over a year ago that it was time to leave Khartoum and return to their hometown in the Northern Bahr El-Ghazal state…
Nothing could have prepared Martha Anei Lual for the changes in her life when she and her husband decided over a year ago that it was time to leave Khartoum and return to their hometown in the Northern Bahr El-Ghazal state…
4 June 2012 -- A one-day pilot training course was held today in Malakal by the South Sudan Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Commission (SSDDRC). The first of its kind to take place in Malakal, the training…
4 June 2012 – The United Nations refugee chief today warned of a sharply worsening humanitarian situation in South Sudan's Upper Nile State, which has seena sudden increase in refugees arriving from neighbouring Sudan. "This…