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UNMISS partnering for a peaceful New Year
The Outreach team from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan went on a special mission to spread end-of-year holiday season greetings to the partners it has worked with to promote peace throughout 2017.
UNMISS National Staff Association supports local orphanage and children’s hospital
The National Staff Association of the UN Mission in South Sudan has mobilized a variety of items to support vulnerable children at the Juba Orphanage Home and Al-Shabbah Children’s Hospital in the capital, Juba.
UNMISS “children not soldiers” campaign encourages South Sudan army to protect children in Pibor
The Sudan People’s Liberation Army brigade based in the troubled town of Pibor has committed to protecting children caught up in the armed conflict that has raged across the country for four years.
First Protection of Civilians site successfully closed in South Sudan as families choose to return home
After four years living in cramped conditions, families are finally leaving the protected camp next to the United Nations base in Melut to return to their homes.
UN Peacekeepers help hundreds of students sit primary leaving exams
“I am 55 years old and I am attending school with my children and my grandchildren. They even help me study and understand what we are learning.”
Arrival of Nepalese peacekeepers in Torit strengthens UN presence across Eastern Equatoria
The arrival of 150 Nepalese peacekeepers in Torit is enabling the United Nation to extend its presence through increased patrols across the eastern Equatorian region of South Sudan to help protect civilians and build durable peace.
Indian soldiers unite communities in Melut through sport
Sport as a universal language can be a powerful tool to promote peace, tolerance and understanding by bringing people across boundaries, cultures and religions together.
UNMISS welcomes UN Security Council extension of Mandate
The mandate of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan has been extended by the UN Security Council so it can continue working with the people of the country to protect civilians and build durable peace.
New camp leaders elected at UN protection site at Malakal
A new team of community leaders has been elected to the Peace and Security Council (PSC) at the Protection of Civilians site next to the United Nations base in Malakal, in the Upper Nile region of South Sudan.
Human Rights Commission promises justice for crimes committed in South Sudanese civil war
Victims of human rights violations and abuses committed during the South Sudanese civil war should not lose hope that the perpetrators will be held accountable, says the chair of the Human Rights Commission in South Sudan, Yasmin Sooka.