The deputy governor in Bentiu, John Juor Yoach, used the local celebration of Human Rights Day to call on the organized forces and other government actors to respect human rights.
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Traditional dancing was on offer when UNMISS Field Office in Rumbek celebrated Human Rights Day with the Maleng-Agok community.
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Michael Kingsley-Nyinah from the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO)urges South Sudanese people to find peaceful solutions. During his visit to Bentiu he met with community representatives.
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UNHCR mobilizes South Sudan’s refugee children for schooling in Uganda, here at the Bidi Bidi refugee settlement camp.
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Educational material was also donated when UNMISS handed over a newly renovated secondary school to the community of Cueibet west of Rumbek.
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UNMISS peacekeepers stand up for He for She pledge campaign in support of gender equality. Photo: Hiroyuki Saito/UNMISS