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SG message on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ERADICATION OF POVERTY (17 OCTOBER)

We are approaching the end of the first year of implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. With its 17 Sustainable Development Goals, the 2030 Agenda is a universal vision for peace, prosperity and dignity for all people on a healthy planet.

17 Oct 2016

UNMISS Police and Military in Juba PoC clean-up operation

As part of its outreach and engagement activities, UNMISS Police and Military have conducted an environmental sanitation exercise in the two Protection of Civilians (PoC) sites at UN House in Juba.

16 Oct 2016

Chiefs join UNMISS in rallied call for peace

Traditional chiefs representing the different ethnic groups in the country have made a rallied call for peace in South Sudan.

“Once tribes are united, peace will prevail,” said Deng Macham, head of the South Sudan Council of Chiefs.

14 Oct 2016

AU launches campaign to restore the dignity of women and to ensure accountability in South Sudan

The UN Mission in South Sudan - UNMISS, has condemned the rising wave of insecurity in parts of the country including in Mayom County, where an attack on a convoy in Adok earlier in the week left a Member of Parliament wounded.

14 Oct 2016

Concerned about rising insecurity, UNMISS cautions against the rhetoric of incitement

14 Oct 2016

Former first lady: Holistic and inclusive dialogue needed in South Sudan

DATE: 19.9.2016.DURATION: 4:35 seconds.LANGUAGE: English.PRODUCER: Luka William Athiel.

13 Oct 2016

The Wait is Over! Radio Miraya NOW available digitally!

13 Oct 2016

António Guterres appointed next UN Secretary-General by acclamation

The General Assembly today appointed by acclamation the former Prime Minister of Portugal, António Guterres, as the next United Nations Secretary-General, to succeed Ban Ki-moon when he steps down on 31 December.

13 Oct 2016