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Secretary-General's message on the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

Sport is a unique and powerful tool for promoting dignity and the equal and inalienable rights of every member of the human family. It is a driving force for positive social change. That is why some of the world’s greatest sportsmen and women have been, and remain, engaged in helping the United

06 Apr 2016

UNMISS Update No. 120

04 Apr 2016

Community of Bangasu Payam learn new skills on conflict management

Over fifty community members of Bangasu Payam in Yambio county learn new skills on conflict management and resolution, the UNMISS mandate and other issues during a two day workshop organized by the UN Mission’s Civil Affairs Division (CAD), supported by the Human Rights Division and the Communica

01 Apr 2016

IDP youths in Malakal learn about UNMISS mandate

Youth play a crucial part in the dynamics of the Protection of Civilians (PoC) site in Malakal. To increase their understanding of the role of the peacekeeping mission in South Sudan, UNMISS on Friday invited 58 young people to a discussion held at the Catholic Church.

01 Apr 2016

More than a quarter of expected IO forces already in Juba

In the last two days, a total of 260 opposition forces have been flown into Juba by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) aircraft and Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission or JMEC-chartered flights.

01 Apr 2016

Women’s Peace Conference held in Jonglei

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on 31 March 2016 held the Women’s Peace Conference in Bor, Jonglei which brought together different women groups from the protection of civilians’ site (PoC) and Bor town.

01 Apr 2016

UNMISS and UNMAS conduct conflict management and mine awareness education workshop in Pibor

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Civil Affairs conducted a two-day community-based conflict management workshop in Pibor on 30-31 March. The Civil Affairs section was joined by the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) team to deliver mine awareness education.

31 Mar 2016

UNMISS Update No. 119

29 Mar 2016

Transitional Government draws closer as first IO forces arrive in Juba

The First Vice President Riek Machar is expected to arrive in Juba “by next week” and a Transitional Government of National Unity (TGoNU) will be established “within the next two weeks.” These announcements were made by the Minister of Information Michael Makuei Lueth on Monday afternoon, as he w

28 Mar 2016

UNMISS Mongolian Peacekeepers’ presence improves freedom of movement in Leer County

Officials in Leer County say security has improved and people started moving freely and returning to their localities following the deployment of a United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Mongolian battalion (Monbatt) in the county.

26 Mar 2016

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