Jonglei Minister of Agriculture Mayen Ngor Atem (standing in white) observing UNMISS Nepalese peacekeepers planting vegetable seedlings they donated at Jonglei Central Nurseryon 16 July. Photo: UNMISS/Hailemichael Gebrekrstos…
15 July 2013 - A South Korean media group today concluded a week-long visit to Bor, Jonglei State, where it researched the role of UNMISS' South Korean Engineering Unit as well as the mission in the region. The media group…
13 July 2013 – Recognizing vital needs of the local South Sudanese community, UN national staff in Upper Nile State donated several critical items to Malakal Teaching Hospital today. The National Staff Association (NSA) in…
20 June 2013 - South Sudan has progressed over the past few months, but several setbacks, including the deteriorating security situation in Jonglei State, could undermine steps forward, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in…
9 July 2013 - The untold suffering of South Sudanese people had laid an important foundation in achieving freedom they now enjoyed, President Salva Kiir said in Juba today at the country second independence celebrations. "The…
9 July 2013 - Hundreds of thousands of people in South Sudan's 10 states celebrated the country's second independence anniversary today with military parades, speeches, singing, dancing and sports. The common theme for the…
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir meeting in Juba with UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Herve Ladsous at the beginning of his three-day visit to the country on 5 July. Photo: UNMISS/Martine Perret…
3 July 2013 - Improved access to justice was vital in enhancing Lakes State security, Local Government Minister Abraham Makoi Bol said in the capital Rumbek today. Speaking at a national workshop on traditional and formal…
1 July 2013 - Civilian disarmament and inter-communal dialogue would play an important role in curbing cattle raids and inter-communal violence, Baliet County officials in Upper Nile State said today. The officials, who met…