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The people of Jonglei are being urged to embrace peace and work towards reconciliation. With a particular call to youth, Information Minister, Jacob Akec Dengdit said citizens should play an active role in promoting peace.
Children drink fresh clean water from the newly created water point in Marial Bai County
UN Habitat has handed over a Flood Protection, Water and Sanitation and Livelihood project to Alel Chok payam, Marial Bai County, Wau state. The project was funded by the Japanese government at a total cost of 2.4 million dollars. This cost included projects in Juba and Awiel.
A IDP from the UNMISS Protection of Civilians site in Wau talking to National Minister of Agriculture Kornelio Kon
A south Sudanese peace activist has scooped the Danish Livia Award, given to persons or groups who strive to handle conflicts in society with courage, creativity and nonviolence.
Members of the local community attending the New Years Peace prayer ceremony in Bor.
The interchurch committee conducted a peace prayer for the new 2017 on January 2nd with the hope that the prayers for peace in the country will be answered by God.
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres
1 January 2017
New York
On my first day as Secretary-General of the United Nations, one question weighs heavily on my heart.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres took office on 1 January 2017.
António Guterres, the ninth Secretary-General of the United Nations, took office on 1st January 2017.
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivers an appeal for peace
A South Sudanese Youth activist is calling for the creation of Peer to Peer HIV support groups in South Sudan, on World Aids Day.
Peer to Peer support has already gained ground in Maridi, where HIV health workers are reporting a spike in HIV prevalence rates.
UNMISS Juba celebrates Christmas at St. Thomas Primary School with “special guest from the East”.
Students from Juba’s St. Thomas Primary School, boys and girls from the South Sudan Scout Association (SSSA), the local Sultan, UNMISS staff and Rwandese troops on Saturday 24 December celebrated the arrival of Christmas in Gudele West in Juba.