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28 August 2013 - To improve living conditions at a Jonglei orphanage, UNMISS South Korean engineers donated needed items today to the Orphan, Trauma and Healing Centre in the capital Bor. The items included 172 pairs of shoes…

27 August 2013 - Seeking to educate Unity residents about South Sudan's transitional constitution, a review commission delegation completed an eight-day visit to the state today. Headed by Commissioner Bryan Badi, the…

27 August 2013 - Community intermarriage, forgiveness and equitable development could resolve the vicious of cycle of violence in Jonglei State, students said at a one-day panel discussion today in the capital of Bor…

27 August 2013 - Amidst a rising numbers of witchcraft cases in Mayom, Unity State, UNMISS held a legal awareness workshop there today for members of the local community. The event, organized by the state Ministry of Local…

Woman weeding peanut crop at UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) project in Aweil West County, Northern Bahr El-Ghazal State. FAO's implementing partner for the project is the non-governmental organization Samaritan's…

23 August 2013 - Seeking to transform South Sudanese police into a professional force, a resolution was adopted at the end of a four-day police conference today in Wau, Western Bahr El-Ghazal State. The first such event to be…

23 August 2013 - Seeking to better manage traffic accidents, some 26 South Sudan police officers today completed a three-week course held by UN Police in Rumbek, Lakes States. UNPOL Advisor Ranjana Chauhan said the training…

21 August 2013 – Some 25 women took part in a forum at Juba Civic Engagement Center today aimed at their achievements, challenges, return from abroad and access to information. Organized by UNMISS, participants comprised…

22 August 2013 - The number of people displaced by flooding and suffering from disease has risenin Maiwut County, Upper Nile State, according to a delegation that recently visited the area. The health situation in the county…

22 August 2013 - A group of fifth-year students at Upper Nile University in Malakal are completing exams this week in two courses an UNMISS Indian battalion veterinarian taught them. At the request of the university, Lt. Col…

22 August 2013 - The nation-wide education campaign to review South Sudan's transitional constitution began today in the Upper Nile State capital Malakal under the theme "A people driven constitution is the foundation for…

19 August 2013 - The second and third batches of 29 registered nurses graduated from the College of Nursing and Midwifery in a colourful ceremony today in Wau, Western Bahr El-Ghazal State. Attending the event were about 400…