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Communities in Eastern Lakes area want Radio Miraya news and programming

During a six-day-long patrol, staff members of the UN Mission in South Sudan were told by communities in Yirol and Mingkaman in the Eastern Lakes area that they want to be able to listen to the news and other programmes aired by Radio Miraya, the peacekeeping mission’s radio station in the countr

18 Apr 2018

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More than 200 children released from armed groups in Yambio

On Tuesday 17 April, more than 200 children were released by armed groups in South Sudan. It was the second such event – in a series supported by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) that in the coming months will see almost 1,000 children released from the ranks of armed groups.

18 Apr 2018

UN Mission trains South Sudanese police officers on rights-based community policing

This week a total of 35 South Sudanese police officers in Juba are being trained by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan on how to incorporate a human rights perspective in their daily work.

16 Apr 2018

A Boost for Security as UN Police Train Law Enforcement Officers in Malakal Town

United Nations police officers in South Sudan are extending their efforts beyond the protection of civilians’ site to assist in the reestablishment and restoration of police services in Malakal – the second largest town after the capital, Juba – as internally displaced persons steadily return, ha

16 Apr 2018

Students speak out for women and durable peace in Upper Nile

A tall, demure girl weaves her way purposely through the crowd of students seated calmly under a tree in the sweltering heat of Malakal – a growing town in northern South Sudan.

15 Apr 2018

In South Sudan’s Greater Kajo-Keji, mangoes all around but only birds and animals eat them

Birds and stray animals have been devouring mangoes left behind by fleeing residents of South Sudan’s Greater Kajokeji, a joint UNMISS-IGAD mission to the area was told this week.

12 Apr 2018

Local communities in Duk Padiet vow to ensure peaceful cattle migration

Cattle camp leaders and farmers from three neighbouring communities in Duk Padiet, in the Jonglei region of South Sudan, have reached an agreement to ensure peaceful cattle migration following a two-day conference supported by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).

11 Apr 2018

UNMISS PoC sites Update No.195

11 Apr 2018

Indian peacekeepers rebuild damaged classrooms in Bor

Indian peacekeepers have repaired two classrooms at a primary school in Bor in South Sudan to ensure that children in the conflict-affected area are able to carry out their studies safely and in some comfort.

10 Apr 2018

We are All Human Beings, We All Have Equal Rights, say Youth in Torit

The group of young people gathered under the shady tree in Torit are holding signs reading “American”, “German”, “South Sudanese”, “Woman”, “Man”, “Rich”, “Poor”, “Muslim”, “Christian”.

10 Apr 2018

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