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SRSG Løj briefs Security Council; Calls for continued priority to the country / Full Remarks

A two day awareness workshop on the general mandate of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan has opened in Juba.

21 Nov 2016

UN Special Advisor sees ‘all the warning signs’ the South Sudan conflict could spiral into genocide / Full Remarks

The success of the Sustainable Development Goals, will depend, in part, on how well stakeholders invest and support the young girls of today, according to the UN Population Fund (UNFPA).

21 Nov 2016

UNMISS BAN FMU medical outreach effort in Mangalla

A medical outreach campaign was conducted in the village of Mangalla by the UNMISS Bangladesh Navy Force Marine Unit (BANFMU).

An eighteen member medical team conducted the day-long effort treating more than 300 patients, including infants, with a wide range of needs.

21 Nov 2016

UNMISS PoC sites Update No.144

21 Nov 2016

Security Council Press Statement on the Ethnic Violence and the Situation in South Sudan

The members of the Security Council were briefed by the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ellen Løj, the United Nations Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide Adama Dieng, and the Chair of the South Sudan sanctions committee on the situation in South Sudan.

19 Nov 2016

SRSG Løj briefs Security Council; Calls for continued priority to the country

“The people of South Sudan have suffered far too much and for far too long. The victims of this conflict still carry hope and have high expectations from the international community,” Ellen Margrethe Løj told the Council today.

18 Nov 2016

UN Special Advisor sees ‘all the warning signs’ the South Sudan conflict could spiral into genocide

Recalling his recent visit to South Sudan, Adama Dieng, the UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, painted a grave picture of the situation, saying he had undertaken the trip because of his growing concern about ethnical

18 Nov 2016

UNMISS SRSG addresses UN Security Council

The success of the Sustainable Development Goals, will depend, in part, on how well stakeholders invest and support the young girls of today, according to the UN Population Fund (UNFPA).

18 Nov 2016