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Malakal marks the Day of the African Child 2016

Children in the PoC site in Malakal today celebrated the ‘Day of the African Child’, this years the theme is “Conflict and crisis in Africa: Protecting all Children’s Rights.”

16 Jun 2016

UNMISS hands over a fish market constructed under mission’s QIP’s

In a colourful event, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan officially handed over a fish market, one of the mission’s 2015/2016 Quick Impact Project’s (QIP’s) benefiting the country. The guest of honor, Philip Aguer, declared the market open and operational.

15 Jun 2016

Three year reintegration and empowerment project launched in Yambio

A reintegration project targeting conflict affected communities has been launched in Yambio by the high authority in the area beginning with a three day workshop targeting stakeholders. The three year project is supported by UNICEF, targets women, children and youth who have been demobilized fro

15 Jun 2016

CPI Section engages with students of Hope and Resurrection Secondary School in Rumbek East

The Communications and Public Information Section together with other substantive sections of the mission carried out an outreach event with students of Hope and Resurrection Secondary School on UNMISS mandate in Atiaba, Rumbek East.

14 Jun 2016

WFP chartered plane skids of runway at Bor airport

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has facilitated movement and administered medical support at the Sri Lankan Level II hospital in Bor of crew members who sustained minor injuries, from a World Food Programmed (WFP) plane which skidded off the runway at Bor airport in Jonglei.

14 Jun 2016

More than 500 returnees arrive in Malualgurbar

The arrival of the over 500 women and children of all ages and a handful of men marks the first wave of returnees displaced following a government order asking cattle camp inhabitants and keepers to vacate central equatorial after waves of violence erupted from conflicts associated with grazing a

10 Jun 2016

IDP’s receive training on gender issues

To empower IDP’s on gender issues and concepts, the UNMISS Gender Unit, in conjunction with other sections of the mission, organized a two day training in the Malakal PoC site.

10 Jun 2016

Re-building bridges conference between IDP’s and UNMISS concludes in Malakal

In order to rebuild confidence between the internally displaced persons and the UNMISS, the Head of Field Office, Military contingents, and UNPOL representatives with support from USAID/VISTAS, organized a three day conference. The event involved over 300 participants from various POC committees

10 Jun 2016

IDP community in Malakal receive wheel chairs and white canes

To foster a better understanding of the mission’s role in the protection of civilian’s the UNMISS RRP section in Malakal in partnership with the Humanitarian Development Consortium (HDC), Internews, and the South Sudan Development Agency (SSUDA), handed over one hundred wheel chairs and one hundr

06 Jun 2016

Mongolian Peacekeepers renovate Pariang Primary School

Mongolian Peacekeepers (MONBATT) carried out a renovation project of Pariang “A” Primary School which included a bloc with two classrooms and teachers’ room. Renovation works were done to the wall, roofing, ceiling, flooring, windows and doors of the block.

02 Jun 2016

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