27 November 2013 - Holding up a torch to signify the end of a dark era, South Sudanese government representatives, community leaders and development partners launched a nationwide campaign in Juba today to prevent sexual…
26 November 2013 - Seeking to boost prisoners’ skills, the Redeemed Christian Church of God donated various sewing items today to a prison in the Jonglei State capital Bor. The donation to Bor Prison Center included assorted…
26 November 2013 - South Sudan is set to launch the first ever nation-wide prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) campaign, joint national task force representatives said in Juba today. Speaking ahead of the…
Celebrating International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on 25 November in Yambio, Western Equatoria State. Photo: UNMISS/Phillip Mgubo
25 November 2013 - Aiming to educate traditional chiefs about the justice system and Local Government Act, UNMISS and partners concluded a three-day training today in Malakal, Upper Nile State. Held in collaboration with the…
25 November 2013 - Seeking to raise awareness and end the continuing scourge, several South Sudanese states marked International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women with speeches, parades and dramas. In Bor…
25 November 2013 - A four-year old girl suffering from fistula signaled the graveness of ongoing gender-based violence in South Sudan, the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) Country Representative said in Juba today. “This child…
South Sudanese uniformed forces marking weapons during 10-day training conducted by UNMISS Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration section, which began in Juba 18 November. The activity seeks to assist the forces in…
22 November 2013 - The South Sudanese government and humanitarian organizations continued today to distribute food and non-food items to thousands of local communities affected by floods across Jonglei State. Distribution…
20 November 2013 - Justice was a pre-requisite for sustainable peace in South Sudan, the Warrap State Minister for Social Development said in the state capital Kuajok today. Speaking at a capacity building workshop on…
21 November 2013 - Aiming to enhance their capacity in business and leadership, UNMISS today organized a one-day forum for women in Mayom County, Unity State. Some 48 women working with the police, prisons, civil society and…
22 November 2013 - Seeking to improve human rights in Unity State, including conditions for prisoners, UNMISS held a workshop for nine county and police commissioners today in the capital Bentiu. Unity State Deputy Governor…