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SRSG Løj briefs Security Council; Calls for continued priority to the country

“The people of South Sudan have suffered far too much and for far too long. The victims of this conflict still carry hope and have high expectations from the international community,” Ellen Margrethe Løj told the Council today.

18 Nov 2016

UN Special Advisor sees ‘all the warning signs’ the South Sudan conflict could spiral into genocide

Recalling his recent visit to South Sudan, Adama Dieng, the UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, painted a grave picture of the situation, saying he had undertaken the trip because of his growing concern about ethnical

18 Nov 2016

UN Security Council; UNMISS and South Sudan sanctions discussed – Click Here & Watch the Coverage

UN Security Council; UNMISS and South Sudan sanctions discussed – Click Here &

17 Nov 2016

Yei religious leader pleads for a peace

The Bishop of the Episcopal church of South Sudan in Yei diocese is desperately pleading with the country’s leaders to bring peace to Yei.

15 Nov 2016

UN engages civil society on conflict prevention and community security in Rumbek

In an attempt to restore and maintain peaceful coexistence among communities, the UNDP, in partnership with the UNMISS organized a two day workshop for more than 40 members of various civil society groups on the topics of conflict prevention and community security.

15 Nov 2016

South Sudan Scouts Association attend awareness workshop on UNMISS mandate

A two day awareness workshop on the general mandate of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan has opened in Juba.

15 Nov 2016

Jubek officials receive conflict resolution training

The UNMISS Civil Affairs Division and Jubek State authorities recently convened a two-day conflict mitigation and management workshop aimed to equip the state’s law makers with the requisite tools needed to resolve local conflicts in the state.

14 Nov 2016