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UNMISS peacekeeper playing with children in Juba. 20 November is Universal Children’s Day and this year marks 25 years since UN General Assembly adopted Convention on the Rights of the Child. Photo: UNMISS / JC McIlwaine
18 November 2014 - The United Kingdom's Department for International Development (DFID) today contributed £1.6 million to for expansion of the UNMISS protection site in the Upper Nile state capital Malakal. Making the…
18 November 2014 - Traditional leaders in Northern Bahr El-Ghazal State today called for the restoration of traditional laws in the courts during the opening of a five-day training workshop in the state capital Aweil. “We…
18 November 2014- The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has begun relocating nearly 15,000 South Sudanese refugees who had been stranded for a few months at a way station in western Ethiopia after the refugee camp where they were due…
UNMISS Deputy Force Commander Brig. Gen. Ramesh Kumar Pun addressing mission’s military child protection focal points during training-of-trainers workshop, ahead of Universal Children’s Day on 20 November. Photo: JC McIlwaine
16 November 2014 - Aiming to find peaceful solutions to recent skirmishes at the UNMISS protection site in the Upper Nile State capital Malakal, Deputy State Governor Dau Awer Agany visited the mission’s base. Meeting with…
14 November 2014- Residents of Greater Tonj area in Warrap State today started to participate in a peace conference aimed at resolving conflicts and addressing root causes of a decade old crisis. Over 200 delegates from Tonj…
Children at Kapuri School in Central Equatoria State helping to carry blocks for new school new school with UNMISS Rwandan battalion built with community. Photo: UNMISS / JC McIlwaine
13 November 2014 - To prevent an outbreak of polio among children living in the protection site at the UNMISS base in the Unity State capital Bentiu, health partners today started a three-day vaccination campaign. Led by the…
13 November 2014 - There has been a notable fall in crime levels being reported at the UNMISS Protection of Civilians site in Malakal, Upper Nile State, the UN Police State Advisor said today. “In the past three months, the…
12 November 2014 - It was vital to empower women through education and agricultural activities to reduce their vulnerability to all forms of sexual exploitation and abuse, a senior official in the Northern Bahr El-Ghazal…
9 November 2014 - Sexual exploitation and abuse is “an abominable act” which is punishable by law and should not be tolerated, UNMISS Jonglei State Coordinator Hazel de Wet stressed in the state capital Bor today. Ms. Hazel…