13 November 2011 - An increasing number of refugees and displaced people in Maban County, Upper Nile State, was severely straining local resources, its commissioner told a UN assessment mission visiting the capital Bunj today…
11 November 2011 - South Sudan has made banning anti-personnel mines one of its first multilateral commitments since becoming independent in July. The newly formed nation deposited its notification of succession to the Anti…
11 November 2011 – Aiming to explore farming possibilities and draw investors, South Sudan held its first agricultural trade fair at Nyakuron Cultural Centre in the capital Juba from 9 to 12 November. Initiated by South Sudan…
10 November 2011 - Aiming to improve the lives of prisoners in Upper Nile State, UNMISS Human Rights unit completed a two-day workshop today in the capital Malakal. The training session, which focused on human rights and…
7 November 2011 – The third polio immunization and Vitamin A campaign for children under five years old in Upper Nile was launched today by the state Ministry of Health in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO…
9 November 2011 - In an effort to sensitize South Sudanese security forces about human rights, gender and child protection, UNMISS held a workshop for Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) officers today in Magri, Central…
8 November - South Sudan had made good progress in eradicating polio over the past 27 months, national Minister of Health Dr. Michael Milly Hissen said today in Juba. Speaking as the country's third polio vaccination campaign…
5 November –As part of its efforts to help reform South Sudanese laws, UNMISS Human Rights Office concluded a two-day workshop today in the Unity State capital Bentiu on the role of prosecutors in protecting and promoting…
4 November 2011 – Aiming to boost the skills of local police, UN Police and the South Sudan Police Service (SSPS) concluded a criminal investigation training workshop today in the Eastern Equatoria State capital of Torit. The…
3 November 2011 - Aiming to raise the capacity of civil society advocates in promoting and defending human rights, UNMISS Human Rights office began a workshop today in the Eastern Equatoria capital of Torit. Some 27…
3 November 2011 -- With a third of all peacekeepers worldwide working in Sudan and South Sudan, the two countries were high up on the UN agenda, the new head of the organization's peacekeeping operations said today in Juba…