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Community leaders in Bentiu receive training on Child Rights

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Child Protection Unit in collaboration with the Ministry of General Education organised a 2-day training workshop on Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism (MRM) on grave violations of children’s rights in situations of armed conflict.

19 May 2017

Rainy season creates new risks for a dire humanitarian situation in Aburoc

Humanitarian agencies are intensifying their efforts to provide clean drinking water to thousands of civilians fleeing fierce fighting in the Upper Nile region of South Sudan as the threat of a cholera outbreak looms.

18 May 2017

UN Police and community watch groups unite in the fight against crime in Bentiu PoC site

The United Nations Police (UNPOL) and the community of Bentiu Protection of Civilians (PoC) site have come together and joined hands in the fight against crime within the camp.

18 May 2017

UNMISS promotes peace through sports in schools in Katire Payam

The schools in Katire learned how to play volleyball and demonstrated their football skills as the UNMISS field office in Torit donated sports equipment to foster active participation in playing games to promote peace and unity in the region.

17 May 2017

INDBATT-I administers veterinary care for livestock in Renk

The ongoing strife and political turbulence in South Sudan has caused severe damage to an already fragile veterinary infrastructure, especially in Upper Nile region.

16 May 2017

UNMISS PoC sites Update No.164

16 May 2017

STATEMENT OF THE DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SECURITY COUNCIL OPEN DEBATE ON SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN CONFLICT

New York, 15 May 2017

[as delivered]

Mr. President, Distinguished Members of the Security Council, Ladies and Gentlemen,

Let me begin by commending Uruguay and the Deputy Foreign Minister in particular for hosting this important Debate.

15 May 2017

Note to Correspondents on South Sudan - UN SG Remarks

Note to Correspondents on South Sudan

12 May 2017

Humanitarian aid restored in Aburoc following deployment of UNMISS peacekeepers

“We are here, because you are here.” These were words spoken by Kenny Rogers the Humanitarian Affairs Officer for OCHA in Malakal in response to the temporary deployment of peacekeepers from the UNMISS in Aburoc, Upper Nile region.

11 May 2017

UNMISS SRSG PRESS CONFERENCE Near- verbatim transcript

UNMISS SRSG PRESS CONFERENCE

Near- verbatim transcript

11 May 2017

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