Efforts to explain the new mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan and build trust and confidence with the community are underway with the first of a series of workshops held in Bentiu.
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UNMISS fire response teams remove swiftly crash-landed plane from runway
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UNMISS forum in Warrap stresses role of women in managing conflict and building peace
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Some relief in Wau as Bangladeshi peacekeepers bring medical services to the locals
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UNMISS chief rides with boda boda motorcyclists in campaign for peace and safety
![On visit to Bor, head of UNMISS stresses need to create conditions for displaced people to return home](https://unmiss.unmissions.org/sites/default/files/styles/380x220/public/field/image/27182777828_c7174c971c_k.jpg?itok=rk2dTSNC)
On visit to Bor, head of UNMISS stresses need to create conditions for displaced people to return home
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UNMISS has handed over a new women's resource centre to women living in Aweil town.
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Kajo-Keji is no longer the bustling town it used to be. Most of its residents have fled to refugee camps in Uganda and are not daring to return home.