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Council of Ministers decides to permit UNMISS to operate freely in Gbudue State

The Yambio Council of Ministers has declared the resumption of free movement for UNMISS in Gbudue State, where its patrols have recently been restricted.

20 Sep 2016

Jubek and Boma state governors unite to combat child abduction

A young girl by the name of Eshter Poni Madong was abducted from an area in Rajaf and taken to Gumuruk town, in Boma on the first of May this year. Nearly five months later, the governor of Jubek state, Augustino Jadala Wani, presides over an official ceremony bringing a case of the missing, to

20 Sep 2016

The Secretary-General -- Address to the General Assembly New York, 20 September 2016 [Bilingual, as delivered version]

I stand before you with gratitude for your support across the decade I have had the privilege to serve this great organization, the United Nations.

In taking the oath of office in December 2006, I pledged to work with you for “we the peoples”.

20 Sep 2016

CEPO launches social media campaign #PeaceJam against online hate speech

On Wednesday 21 September, the International Day of Peace, the Community Empowerment for Progress Organisation (CEPO) and its Twitter hashtag #Defyhatenow will hold a three hour social media campaign, #PeaceJam.

20 Sep 2016

International Day of Peace Juba 2016

Tree plantation Campaign launched in Aweil today

PROGRAMMES DEPARTMENT

TOPIC: Tree plantation Campaign launched in Aweil today

20 Sep 2016

United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) responds to Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) allegations

Tree plantation Campaign launched in Aweil today

PROGRAMMES DEPARTMENT

TOPIC: Tree plantation Campaign launched in Aweil today

19 Sep 2016

Child abductions now less common in Pibor

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19 Sep 2016

CAD trains Bentiu youths on conflict management

More than 30 youths from Bentiu, Rubkhona and the Bentiu Protection of Civilians (PoC) site participated in an UNMISS-led workshop on how to foster inter-communal dialogue, unity and reconciliation. They are now set to become ambassadors of peace in their communities.

19 Sep 2016