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25 November 2013 - A four-year old girl suffering from fistula signaled the graveness of ongoing gender-based violence in South Sudan, the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) Country Representative said in Juba today. “This child…
South Sudanese uniformed forces marking weapons during 10-day training conducted by UNMISS Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration section, which began in Juba 18 November. The activity seeks to assist the forces in…
22 November 2013 - The South Sudanese government and humanitarian organizations continued today to distribute food and non-food items to thousands of local communities affected by floods across Jonglei State. Distribution…
20 November 2013 - Justice was a pre-requisite for sustainable peace in South Sudan, the Warrap State Minister for Social Development said in the state capital Kuajok today. Speaking at a capacity building workshop on…
21 November 2013 - Aiming to enhance their capacity in business and leadership, UNMISS today organized a one-day forum for women in Mayom County, Unity State. Some 48 women working with the police, prisons, civil society and…
22 November 2013 - Seeking to improve human rights in Unity State, including conditions for prisoners, UNMISS held a workshop for nine county and police commissioners today in the capital Bentiu. Unity State Deputy Governor…
21 November 2013 - By building a latrine in every home, Western Equatoria was leading other South Sudanese states in efforts to improve sanitation, a UNICEF official said today in the state capital Yambio. Speaking at World…
Sargeant Chol Mayomdit and his team jumped into two all-terrain vehicles parked on a dusty field near Juba and headed for the local village to look for a bomb. When they arrived, the village chief told the four South Sudan…
20 November 2013 - The number of people reported to be suffering from kala azar disease in Upper Nile State had increased to 79 over the past few days, but partners were working to contain it, according to a hospital director…
20 November 2013 - As the world commemorated Universal Children’s Day today, South Sudan took a major step towards ratifying the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) when the national legislative assembly passed the…
19 November 2013 - Working to promote human rights, rule of law and peace in Warrap State, UNMISS held an awareness-raising workshop today in Tonj South Country. Opening the event, County Executive Director Mangok Kom Nyuol…
Commemorating Universal Children’s Day on 20 November, South Sudan signed a bill to ratify the Convention on the Rights of Child (CRC). If signed, it will become the latest country to ratify the CRC, a legally binding…