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Press release (including audio version): Warring parties urged to stop suffering of people in Upper Nile, South Sudan as fighting intensifies

UNMISS chief David Shearer is urging the warring parties in South Sudan to “stop the suffering they are causing" and is "extremely concerned" for an estimated 50,000 displaced people believed to be in Aburoc, Upper Nile. (Archive photo from Malakal, Upper Nile).

Students in Bor receive UNMISS training on gender and HIV awareness

Students in Bor receive UNMISS training on gender and HIV awareness.

UNMISS peacekeepers praised for teaching self-defense skills to women South Sudan

The UNMISS Japanese engineering contingent has been praised for teaching self-defense skills to South Sudanese women.

UNMISS in Bentiu trains national police on respecting human rights South Sudan 2017

South Sudanese police officers in Bentiu being briefed on respect for human rights.

Press release including audio: “No concerted effort” to Adhere to Ceasefire in South Sudan as Conflict Intensifies UNMISS Security Council 25 April 2017

UNMISS SRSG briefing the Security Council on the current situation in South Sudan.

Juba comes together to laugh for peace (including audio version) UNMISS South Sudan Comedy for Peace Kush dance group

The Kush dance group performs for a full house during Comedy for Peace at Nyakuron Cultural Centre, Juba. Photo: UNMISS/Amanda Voisard

Accountability for abuses remains one of biggest challenges in South Sudan says UNMISS Human Rights Director (including audio version)

Many thousands of people have sought protection after recent violence in Wau. A lack of accountability for abuses against civilians remains a huge challenge, according to the UNMISS Human Rights Director.

Local dignitaries and UNMISS representatives cut the ceremonial ribbon during the opening of the newly renovated Pariang Primary School in Unity state.

UNMISS embarks on 5-day patrol to conflict-affected areas near Pajok (including Spokesperson audio interview)

UNMISS has embarked on a five-day patrol to conflict-affected areas near Pajok. (Archive photo).

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