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6 May 2013 - It was vital for South Sudanese women to assist in drawing up the country's constitution and translating it into law, the Presidential Advisor on Legal Affairs said in Juba today. Speaking at the opening of a…
6 May 2013 - Aiming to improve the computer literacy of national army officers in Upper Nile, UNMISS Military Liaison Officers completed a basic training course for them today in the state capital Malakal. Some 15 officers…
5 May 2013 - The international community today urged the governments of Sudan and South Sudan to remain calm, following the killing of the Ngok Dinka Paramount Chief in the contested Abyei Area yesterday. Tensions in the area…
UN Radio Miraya journalist speaking with midwife trainees at Juba Teaching Hospital. South Sudan joined the global community in celebrating International Day of the Midwife on 5 May. Photo: UNMISS/Isaac Billy. Click for…
5 May 2013 - Skilled midwives could spell the difference between life and death for close to 300,000 women each year and 10 times that many infants, the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and the International Confederation of…
3 May 2013 - Hundreds of residents who took refuge earlier this week at the UNMISS base in Pibor, Jonglei State, have returned to their homes, mission officials said today. Following an exchange of gunfire between the Sudan…
South Sudan joins the global community in celebrating World Press Freedom Day on 3 May under the theme "Safe to speak: Securing Freedom of Expression in All Media". Over the past decade, more than 600 journalists have been…
1 May 2013 - It was vital for lawmakers in Western Bahr El-Ghazal to uphold democracy in building up the nation of South Sudan, State Governor Rizik Zachariah Hassan said in Wau today. Mr. Hassan was speaking at a workshop…
Women in Pariak, Jonglei State, participating in the pilot phase of a Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) brick-making project. The project forms part of the DDR reinsertion programme, which also includes…
27 April 2013 - Seeking to improve their journalistic skills, reporters and editors from Radio Jonglei attended a training workshop organized by UNMISS in Bor today. In addition to writing and grammar exercises, journalists…
26 April 2013 – Conflicts between traditional practices and statutory laws needed to be resolved, an UNMISS official said today in the Northern Bahr El-Ghazal capital Aweil. "... There is ... a significant gap between, on one…