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The people of Motti, a village in Eastern Equatoria, have been through a few dark years since 2016, when violence put an end to life as they knew it and forced them to flee.
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More than a thousand families fled Motti due to violence which erupted in 2016. Improved security makes them dream of returning home.
UNMISS PoC sites Update No. 224
Peace, reconciliation and the safe return of the displaced were all high on the wish-lists of end-of-year holiday revellers in Bor.
High-level military officers representing the two main parties of the peace agreement have held a trust-building meeting in Pajok, Eastern Equatoria.
Peacekeepers in Torit spent part of their spare Christmas time visiting children staying at two different orphanages.
Clearing land from landmines and other potentially explosive objects is a painstakingly slow and risky process. UNMAS has just made an area outside Bor safe again.
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.223
An agreement on how to manage cattle migrations affecting people living in a number of counties in the Eastern Equatoria region has been reached.
The rights of the girl-child were discussed and affirmed at a cultural festival organized by UNMISS in Torit.