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5 August 2014 - To raise awareness about the impact of landmines, the UN Mine Action Service (UNMAS) recently launched an outreach and advocacy campaign in the Unitedd Kingdom capital London.

05 Aug 2014

IDPs trained to deal with gender-based violence

4 August 2014 - An attack on women and children during or after a crisis was not just an attack on an individual, but also on families, communities, rule of law, dignity and humanity, a UN Police (UNPOL) official said in Juba today.

04 Aug 2014

Food insecurity in South Sudan rising as funds dry up, says UN agency

31 July 2014 - Food insecurity has continued to deepen in South Sudan as funding for life-saving assistance has dwindled, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned today.

01 Aug 2014

SSNPS presence must be felt, says UNPOL Commissioner

31 July 2014 - The role of UN Police (UNPOL) in assisting their South Sudanese counterparts had changed “drastically” following conflict in the country, UNPOL Commissioner Fred Yiga said in Juba today.

31 Jul 2014

Rumbek communities learn about human rights

24 July 2014 - To increase awareness of human rights issues, UNMISS today organized a workshop in the Lakes State capital Rumbek.

31 Jul 2014

“Run for Peace” event held in Yambio

23 July 2014 - To promote peace in Western Equatoria State, UNMISS today organized a sports competition in the state capital Yambio.

24 Jul 2014

UNPOL to coordinate with SSNPS in implementing new mandate

23 July 2014 – Rumours that UN Police (UNPOL) had fallen out with South Sudanese police were untrue, UNPOL Commissioner Fred Yiga said in Juba today.

24 Jul 2014

UN Police celebrate Mandela Day in Wau

18 July 2014 - South African UN Police (UNPOL) officers based in the Western Bahr El-Ghazal State capital Wau today commemorated Nelson Mandela Day at the protection site on the UNMISS base.

24 Jul 2014

UNMISS helps prevent crime in Malakal protection areas

22 July 2014 - To boost security in its protection of civilians (PoC) areas, the UNMISS base in the Upper Nile capital Malakal has set up a mechanism to tackle crime.

22 Jul 2014

UN condemns Nassir attack, calls for talks to resume

20 July 2014 - Following today's attack by opposition forces on Nassir in South Sudan, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the top UN official in the country called for an immediate end to offensive operations.

22 Jul 2014

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