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SRSG Loej meets former child soldiers in Pibor town

28 April 2015 – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for South Sudan and head of the UN Mission in South Sudan, Ellen Margrethe Loej, led a 20-person delegation to Pibor Town today to meet recently released former child soldiers and receive briefings on the security and h

29 Apr 2015

SRSG Loej Visits Pibor

Juba, 28 April 2015 - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for South Sudan and head of the UN Mission in South Sudan, Ellen Margrethe Loej, visited Pibor Town today and met with senior local officials, recently released child soldiers and UNMISS staff members assigned to

28 Apr 2015

Nepalese Formed Police Unit at work in Bentiu

Nepalese Formed Police Unit receiving instructions at UNMISS protection site in Bentiu, Unity State. Photo: UNMISS/JC McIlwaine

28 Apr 2015

Rival communities in Torit County agree to end conflict

28 April 2015 - Two rival communities in Bur payam in the Torit County of Eastern Equatoria State recently reached a peace deal that is expected to end two years of conflict that has claimed many lives and posed serious security challenges in the area.

28 Apr 2015

Mongolian peacekeepers rehabilitate school in Pariang County, Unity State

24 April 2015 - UNMISS today launched work rehabilitating a primary school in Pariang County, Unity State.

28 Apr 2015

Adult literacy programme launched in Torit

27 April 2015 - The Eastern Equatoria State Ministry of Education today launched an adult literacy programme in the state capital Torit.

28 Apr 2015

Cobra Faction releases 283 children from its ranks

24 April 2015 - More than 280 children have been released from the Cobra Faction, an armed group in South Sudan, the UN Children’s Agency (UNICEF) announced today.

28 Apr 2015

Civilians seeking protection at UNMISS base in Malakal

Civilians, fleeing violence in Upper Nile State capital Malakal, arriving at UNMISS base to seek protection. Photo: Photo: UNMISS/Kelfala Kargbo

24 Apr 2015

UNMISS urges Malakal belligerents to respect UN personnel and property

Juba, 23 April 2015 - The UN Mission in South Sudan deeply regrets the continuation of hostilities in the Upper Nile State capital of Malakal and the resulting displacement of the civilian population.

24 Apr 2015

UNMISS official urges IDPs in Malakal to be calm

23 April 2015 - The top UNMISS official in the Upper Nile State capital Malakal today urged civilians seeking protection at the Mission’s base to maintain peace among themselves, despite resumption of fighting in the town.

23 Apr 2015

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