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PEACE AGREEMENT SIGNED BETWEEN JONGLEI AND BOMA STATES
An agreement to cease hostilities has been signed by two warring communities from the Jonglei and Boma regions in South Sudan in an attempt to end ongoing violence, including child abductions and cattle raiding.
UNMISS QIP renovated a primary school in Wau
The UNMISS, via a quick impact project (QIP), completed the renovation of the Piantok Basic Primary school in Wau.
Community leaders in Bentiu receive training on Child Rights
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Child Protection Unit in collaboration with the Ministry of General Education organised a 2-day training workshop on Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism (MRM) on grave violations of children’s rights in situations of armed conflict.
Rainy season creates new risks for a dire humanitarian situation in Aburoc
Humanitarian agencies are intensifying their efforts to provide clean drinking water to thousands of civilians fleeing fierce fighting in the Upper Nile region of South Sudan as the threat of a cholera outbreak looms.
UN Police and community watch groups unite in the fight against crime in Bentiu PoC site
The United Nations Police (UNPOL) and the community of Bentiu Protection of Civilians (PoC) site have come together and joined hands in the fight against crime within the camp.
UNMISS promotes peace through sports in schools in Katire Payam
The schools in Katire learned how to play volleyball and demonstrated their football skills as the UNMISS field office in Torit donated sports equipment to foster active participation in playing games to promote peace and unity in the region.
INDBATT-I administers veterinary care for livestock in Renk
The ongoing strife and political turbulence in South Sudan has caused severe damage to an already fragile veterinary infrastructure, especially in Upper Nile region.
Humanitarian aid restored in Aburoc following deployment of UNMISS peacekeepers
“We are here, because you are here.” These were words spoken by Kenny Rogers the Humanitarian Affairs Officer for OCHA in Malakal in response to the temporary deployment of peacekeepers from the UNMISS in Aburoc, Upper Nile region.
UNMISS SRSG PRESS CONFERENCE Near- verbatim transcript
UNMISS SRSG PRESS CONFERENCE
Near- verbatim transcript
11 May 2017
MONGOLIAN PEACEKEEPERS AWARDED UN MEDAL IN SOUTH SUDAN
More than 850 Mongolian peacekeepers have been awarded the United Nations Medal for their commitment and service to the UN and the people of South Sudan during a ceremony in Bentiu.