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Japan contributes US $2.5 million to mine action in South Sudan

13 March 2015 - Following up on a pledge made at the High-Level Event on the Humanitarian Crisis in South Sudan in Nairobi on 9 February, Japan today confirmed a contribution of US $2.5 million for the mine action in the country.

13 Mar 2015

UNMISS hands over police post to Wau County

12 March 2015 - To promote peace and security in Wau County, UNMISS today handed over a police post to the county’s police commission.

The police post worth $50,000 was built using funding from the mission’s Quick Impact Projects.

13 Mar 2015

UNPOL holds crime prevention forum in Eastern Equatorial State

12 March 2015- As part of continuing efforts to enhance community policing in Eastern Equatoria State, UN Police (UNPOL) advisors today held an awareness forum on crime prevention.

13 Mar 2015

Jonglei parliamentarians in conflict management forum

11 March 2015 - Seeking to promote peace and enhance conflict management, UNMISS today concluded a training workshop for members of parliament in the Jonglei State capital Bor.

12 Mar 2015

Upper Nile conducts first primary leaving examinations since conflict start

11 March 2015 - UNMISS and partners recently started supporting displaced children living at the mission’s protection site in the Upper Nile state capital Malakal to sit examinations at centres outside the base.

11 Mar 2015

Malakal IDPs receive radio and raincoat donations

8 March 2015 - Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the UNMISS base in the Upper Nile state capital Malakal recently received a donation from Viable Support to Transition and Stability (VISTAS), a programme funded by the US Agency for International Development (USAID).

11 Mar 2015

UNMISS chief visits Malakal

10 March, 2015- The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) and head of UNMISS Ellen Margrethe Loej, and the U.S. Charge D’Affaires, Charles Twining, visited the Upper Nile State capital Malakal today.

10 Mar 2015

UNMISS hands over classrooms to Warrap State

10 March 2015 - Two new classrooms handed-over by UNMISS to the Warrap State government were a major breakthrough in increasing the state’s learning spaces, a senior state official said in the state capital Kuajok recently.

10 Mar 2015

South Sudan commemorates International Women’s Day

9 March 2015 - South Sudan today joined the rest of the world to commemorate International Women’s Day with a variety of activities in the country’s ten states.

10 Mar 2015

Women’s Day in Juba honours extraordinary achievers

8 March 2015 - In celebrating International Women’s Day, 10 South Sudanese women were honoured as “heroines” in Juba today for their extraordinary achievements.

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