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SRSG appeals to Japan to continue development work in South Sudan

Tomomi Inada, Japan’s Minister of Defence, today visited Juba. She met the Japanese engineering contingent of UNMISS, government officials and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) of UNMISS, Ellen Margrethe Loej. Ms.

08 Oct 2016

Clarification on CIVIC media reports

Statement attributable to the Principal Public Information Officer, UNMISS

“UNMISS wishes to clarify recent media reports claiming that UNMISS blocked access to civilians attempting to enter UN House during the events of July 2016.

07 Oct 2016

Civil Society Alliance endorses regional protection force

The South Sudan Civil Society Alliance has approved the deployment of a regional protection force to South Sudan, reversing an earlier decision against its deployment.

07 Oct 2016

South Sudan encouraged to cooperate with UNMISS

The Assistant Secretary General for Peacekeeping Operations, Mr.

06 Oct 2016

Partners scale up support for South Sudanese refugees in Uganda

Humanitarian actors are working to improve living conditions of South Sudanese refugees crossing into Uganda.

06 Oct 2016

Researcher: Community based reconciliation initiatives crucial for South Sudan

Community based initiatives are needed to kick start the process of truth, justice and reconciliation in South Sudan, a Research Fellow at the University of Peace in The Hague has said.

06 Oct 2016

Arch Bishop makes plea for caution against violence

More must be done to combat the attacks and killings of civilians in South Sudan, according to a renowned archbishop from South Sudan.

06 Oct 2016

Council leaders in the UNMISS PoC site in Malakal rewarded for hard work

USAID has handed over a variety of items to the members of the Peace and Security Council within the UNMISS Protection of Civilians (PoC) site in Malakal.

06 Oct 2016