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Six school boys in the Jonglei State capital Bor recently benefited from a scholarship which one UNMISS peacekeeper set up using money collected from haircuts he gave his colleagues. When Captain Lee Jae-woo first arrived at…
Efforts are underway in the Jonglei State capital Bor to identify, trace and reunify hundreds of children separated from their families during the worst days of the South Sudan conflict. “Upon identification and subsequent…
Girl making handicrafts out of polyethylene bags at UNMISS protection site in Juba. Photo: UNMISS / JC McIlwaine
10 November 2014 - The first convoy of food assistance moved through Sudan to South Sudan had arrived in Upper Nile State through Sudan, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) announced today. The convoy consisted of 18 trucks…
9 November 2014- The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Special Envoys for South Sudan today welcomed the agreement by the government and opposition of a detailed timetable to implement the Cessation of…
UNMISS peacekeeper from Japan holding boy at House of Hope orphanage in Juba, during contingent’s visit to children. Photo: UNMISS / JC McIlwaine
5 November 2014 - Internally displaced people (IDPs) seeking shelter at the UNMISS base in the Jonglei State capital Bor today received various non-food items from the mission’s outgoing South Korean military unit. The…
5 November 2014 - Members of the UN Security Council today expressed their alarm and outrage at the resumption of hostilities between the Sudan People’s Liberation Army and opposition forces in Unity and Upper Nile states in…
Juba Girls Secondary School girls dancing at event held as part of 2014 nation-wide campaign by government, UNMISs and partners to prevent sexual exploitation and abuse. Photo: UNMISS/ JC McIlwaine
UN Police advisors with South Sudanese National Police Service officers who completed six-week training in confidence and trust building. Photo: UNMISS / Ilya Medvedev
31 October 2014 - Building confidence in the South Sudan National Police Service (SSNPS) would help create an environment that would allow internally displaced people (IDPs) to return to their homes, a senior UNMISS official…
31 October 2014 - UNMISS today extracted 30 civilians from the Rubkona airstrip in Unity State and brought them to the Protection of Civilians site at the mission’s base in the state capital Bentiu. The move followed a…