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United Nations Peacekeeping
Basukangbi, a remote village with no communication networks some 50 kilometers from Yambio in Western Equatoria, depends largely on farming as the sole income-generating activity.
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UNMISS peacekeepers recently visited the remote village of Basukangbi in Western Equatoria to assess the security situation and raise awareness on COVID-19.
UNMISS peacekeepers from Bangladesh vaccinate livestock and distribute hygiene kits among local communities in Wau to ensure the safety of people and their animals during COVID-19.
UNMISS hands over two vehicles to the State COVID-19 Task Force in Bentiu; these are intended to facilitate the movement of frontline health workers and patients.
Women in Wau taught tailoring skills by Bangladeshi peacekeepers serving with UNMISS.
Using illustrations and languages understood by most is important when raising awareness on COVID-19, like here, in Malakal.
Internally displaced people at the UN protection site in Bentiu are feeling much safer after the deployment of a joint police force outside its perimeter.
UNMISS peacekeepers from Ghana handing over medications for children to a health facility in Aweil East County.
UN police officers are conducting a COVID-19 awareness-raising campaign in Eastern Equatoria.
The UNMISS COVID-19 communications toolbox is huge. In fact, even a tricycle fits, like here, in rural Western Equatoria.