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UNMISS SRSG Briefs UN Security Council on the current Situation in South Sudan – Remarks and Full Video Coverage

Mr. President,Members of the Council,

1. Thank you for the opportunity to brief the Council on the situation in South Sudan and the deployment of the Regional Protection Force.

24 May 2017

PEACE AGREEMENT SIGNED BETWEEN JONGLEI AND BOMA STATES

An agreement to cease hostilities has been signed by two warring communities from the Jonglei and Boma regions in South Sudan in an attempt to end ongoing violence, including child abductions and cattle raiding.

24 May 2017

- Unified regional approach on South Sudan conflict is “critical” says United Nations head in country

A coherent and unified regional approach on solving the conflict in South Sudan has been urged by the head of the UN peacekeeping mission in the country (UNMISS) who described it as “critical” in helping to bring an end to fighting.

24 May 2017

- THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- REMARKS AT THE DAG HAMMARSKJOLD MEDAL CEREMONY UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS

Excellencies,Colleagues,Ladies and gentlemen,

We are here today to honour the 117 men and woman from 43 countries who lost their lives last year serving under the United Nations flag.

24 May 2017

Briefing to the Security Council on the Situation in South Sudan by Special Representative of the Secretary-General David Shearer [As delivered]

- Briefing to the Security Council on the Situation in South Sudan by Special Representative of the Secretary-General David Shearer [As delivered]

Mr. President,Members of the Council,

1. Thank you for the opportunity to brief the Council on the situation in South Sudan and the deployment of the Regional Protection Force.

24 May 2017

UNMISS PoC sites Update No.165

22 May 2017

UN report exposes human rights violations and abuses against civilians in and around Yei, South Sudan - GENEVA/JUBA

GENEVA/JUBA (19 May 2017) - A United Nations report published today released the findings of an in-depth investigation into human rights violations and abuses committed in and around Yei town, Central Equatoria (150km southwest of the capital, Juba) between July 2016 and January 2017.

19 May 2017

UNMISS QIP renovated a primary school in Wau

UNMISS QIP renovates primary school in Wau

The UNMISS, via a quick impact project (QIP), completed the renovation of the Piantok Basic Primary school in Wau.

19 May 2017

Community leaders in Bentiu receive training on Child Rights

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Child Protection Unit in collaboration with the Ministry of General Education organised a 2-day training workshop on Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism (MRM) on grave violations of children’s rights in situations of armed conflict.

19 May 2017

Rainy season creates new risks for a dire humanitarian situation in Aburoc

Humanitarian agencies are intensifying their efforts to provide clean drinking water to thousands of civilians fleeing fierce fighting in the Upper Nile region of South Sudan as the threat of a cholera outbreak looms.

18 May 2017

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