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20 June 2014 - More than 360,000 South Sudanese had crossed into neighbouring countries since conflict broke out in the country in December 2013, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said in Juba today.Speaking to Radio Miraya as…
19 June 2014 - The rate of contracting HIV infections in Northern Bahr El-Ghazal State was “threatening”, State Minister of Health Tong Deng Anei said in the state capital Aweil today. Mr. Anei said the number of confirmed…
Flooded plains of vibrant, green grass stretch to the horizon on either side of a mud track. The humidity is high in Pibor, but fails to stop children from running in every direction. Due to rains, the area is cut off from…
19 June 2014 - A new protection site beside UNMISS headquarters in Juba was ready to welcome up to 13,300 internally displaced people (IDPs), a senior mission official said today.“Relocation from the UNMISS Tomping base to…
18 June 2014 - To boost the capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) in monitoring, investigating and reporting on human rights violations and security, UNMISS organized a one-day training in the Western Bahr El-Ghazal…
Displaced people arriving at new protection site in Juba UN House compound from previous area at UNMISS Tomping. Photo: UNMISS/Isaac Billy
16 June 2014 - Western Equatoria’s Ibba County stands to gain $150,000 a year from a company planning to harvest and plant teak there following an agreement signed today in the capital Yambio. The Indian-based Hakim Company…
16 June 2014 - Hundreds of people in Ibba County, Western Equatoria, today witnessed the opening of the first ever primary boarding school in the state.The all-girls school is the brainchild of Ibba County Commissioner…
16 June 2014 - In line with new UNMISS mandate which emphasizes protection of civilians, a training course for police officers ended in the Lakes State capital Rumbek today. UN Police (UNPOL) in the state organized the two…
14 June 2014 - Low funding for nutrition and protection programmes could result in death of 50,000 children this year if they do not get assistance, South Sudan’s humanitarian chief said in Juba today. UN Humanitarian…
16 June 2014 - Celebrating the Day of the African Child, South Sudanese children urged their leaders today to find a peaceful solution to the conflict that has plagued the country since December. Children around the country…
16 June 2014 - The number of cholera cases reported in Juba has risen to 1,720, including 37 deaths, and the risk of infection is still high, according to a statement released today by the Ministry of Health. People were…