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United Nations Peacekeeping
In Eastern Equatoria, radio is a crucial way of reaching out to people with essential information on COVID-19 and other important topics, but access to electricity is patchy at best, and batteries are expensive. The solution?
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Radios are useful for making sure that remote communities receive essential information on COVID-19. Solar-powered radios are even better.
Face masks donated by UNMISS makes it possible for people in Yambio to go about their lives and make a living while keeping each other safer from COVID-19.
UNMISS has donated a fire truck, a water tanker and essential protective gear to the fire fighters in the capital Juba.
This new school in Bazumburu, Western Equatoria, was built by UNMISS peacekeepers, ably assisted by the villagers.
Vehicles and water tanks were part of the UNMISS donation to the COVID-19 taskforce in Aweil.
Face masks made by internally displaced tailors in Bentiu have been sold and delivered to UNMISS.
Young activists in Bor being trained on COVID-19 awareness, becoming ready to educate others.
Briefing the UN Security Council on the situation in South Sudan.
UNMISS Chief David Shearer briefing the UN Security Council on the situation in South Sudan.
