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15 May 2014 - South Sudan’s national football team, Bright Star, leaves Juba today for Maputo to participate in its first ever African Cup of Nations (AFCON) competition on Sunday, 18 May.The team, ranked 201 (out of 207) by…
14 May 2014 - Marlin Gew urged communities, especially young people, to encourage peaceful coexistence within civilian protection areas in South Sudan at the conclusion of a two-day workshop today in the Upper Nile capital…
12 May 2014 - Working to avoid conflict at community levels, UNMISS and partners held a one-day peace and conflict resolution forum today in Malek-Alel in Aweil South County, Northern Bahr El-Ghazal State. In opening remarks…
12 May 2014 - Work on a new civilian protection area had almost been completed at the UNMISS base in the Upper Nile State capital Malakal, a high-level UN military official said today. Brigadier General Hugh Van Roosen, UN…
Boy playing in streets of Upper Nile capital Malakal, which has seen heavy fighting between government and opposition forces during South Sudan conflict. Photo: UNMISS/Edward Kargbo
12 May 2014 - To help promote human rights among local communities, UNMISS recently conducted training on monitoring and reporting for 21 Civil Society Organization (CSO) representatives in the Lakes State capital Rumbek. “We…
9 May 2014 - To deal with an increasing number of traumatized people seeking shelter at the UNMISS base in the Unity State capital Bentiu, 32 of the displaced today received training in “psychological first aid”. “There are…
9 May 2014 - For the first time since arriving in the Western Equatoria State capital Yambio, displaced people who had fled violence in the country today received food from the South Sudan Relief and Rehabilitation Commission…
8 May 2014 - Fighting and heavy rains are the biggest disruption to hundreds of displaced children attending primary school at the UNMISS base in Bentiu, Unity State capital, a UNICEF official said recently. Luel Deng Ding…
8 May 2014- It is vital for parties to the conflict in South Sudan to abandon their current determination to pursue military option and engage in the peace process in good faith, a new UNMISS human rights report released…
7 May 2014 - To prevent a breakout of cholera among displaced people at the UNMISS base in the Upper Nile State capital Malakal, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) today started a second round of cholera vaccinations. The oral…
7 May 2014 - UNMISS had shown remarkable flexibility since 15 December by re-prioritizing mandate duties under resource and safety constraints, UN Peacekeeping Chief Herve Ladsous said today. Mr. Ladsous, who met several…