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The people of South Sudan deserve peace so that everybody can live in dignity, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRGS) said in Juba today.
South Sudan joined the rest of the world today to commemorate Human Rights Day with events in different states under the theme, “Our Rights, Our Freedom, Always”.
Provisions in South Sudan’s Transitional Constitution greatly improved the legal position of women and girls in the country, UNMISS Human Rights Officer Anthony Nwapa said in Juba today.
In tackling difficulties faced by women in South Sudan, UNMISS has been holding Open Peace Forums in state capitals across the country.
Ending violence against women was a collective responsibility of the state and all its organs, an UNMISS official said today in Juba.
Different states and localities in South Sudan are continuing to organize events to mark the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence.
UNMISS Human Rights Division in Rumbek conducted a human rights awareness activity today in Camboni Primary School.
In an effort to reduce the high mortality rate in South Sudan, 20 midwives and seven clinical officers graduated today from Aweil Midwives Training Institute and Maridi Health Training Institute.
To provide education for children who lost access to school facilities as a result of conflict, a local non-governmental organization (NGO) handed over temporary learning spaces to the government in Bentiu, Unity State today.
As part of 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence, UNMISS launched a human rights awareness campaign at Juba Day Secondary School today.
Visiting the Jonglei State capital Bor today, the top UN Field Support official commended the state government for the various initiatives in place to ensure peace, stability and development.