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UNFPA launch State of the World Population Report 2016 in South Sudan

Early and forced marriages, teenage pregnancies and HIV/AIDS are undermining the health, rights and opportunities for girls in South Sudan, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has warned, in a new report launched today.

31 Oct 2016

AU delegation visits Malakal

Members of the African Union Peace and Security Council visited Malakal to better understand the current security situation.

31 Oct 2016

AU Peace and Security Council makes impassioned plea for dialogue and peace

The Peace and Security Council of the African Union has made an impassioned plea asking every single South Sudanese to agree to peace and dialogue, so that the country can start “the road to recovery, a reconciled country and to a prosperous South Sudan.”

31 Oct 2016

JMEC advises AU Peace and Security Council to support efforts to implement peace agreement

JMEC Deputy Chairman, Ambassador Lt. General Augostino Njoroge, briefed the African Union Peace and Security Council on Friday at the start of their three-day visit to South Sudan and has advised that hostilities in the country must end for the Peace Agreement to be implemented.

29 Oct 2016

South Sudan Olympian encourages nation to silence the guns

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.

27 Oct 2016

University students join boot camp to develop mobile apps for peace

Sixteen students from the University of Juba are currently giving up a week of their school programme to develop mobile phone applications for peace building and literacy in South Sudan.

27 Oct 2016

University students join boot camp to develop mobile apps for peace

27 Oct 2016

Civil Society lobbies Facebook to block pages promoting hate speech in South Sudan

The Executive Director of the Community for Progress Organization, is lobbying a US-based social media platform, Facebook, to either block or censor pages that incite and promote hate speech in South Sudan.

27 Oct 2016

Civil Society lobbies Facebook to block pages promoting hate speech in South Sudan

27 Oct 2016

South Sudan Olympian encourages nation to silence the guns

“The needs of the youth in South Sudan will never be met unless the guns are silenced,” says Olympian Kenyi Santino, who spoke at the UN Day Celebration in Juba, South Sudan.

27 Oct 2016

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