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9 June 2014 - A federalism system in South Sudan was vital in helping to avoid future tribal-related conflicts, Western Equatoria State Governor Colonel Bangasi Joseph Bakosoro said in the state capital Yambio today.
Girl at Confident Children out of Conflict, an organization in Juba supporting orphans and vulnerable children. The new UNMISS mandate continues to emphasize protection of civilians, especially women and children. Photo: UNMISS/Martine Perret
9 June 2014 - Focusing on gender-based violence and community policing, a two-week trainer-of-trainers course for 45 South Sudanese police officers began today in the Warrap State capital Kuajok.
9 June 2014 - Offering civilians a more spacious living area with better facilities, UNMISS’ chief official inaugurated a new protection site today at its base in Malakal, Upper Nile State.
Juba, 9 June 2014 - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for South Sudan, Hilde F. Johnson, today inaugurated a new protection-of-civilians (PoC) site under UNMISS’ protection and adjacent to the Mission’s Base in the state capital Malakal.
5 June 2014 - The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) was doing everything possible, including delivering seeds through airdrops, to assist highly vulnerable people in South Sudan, FAO’s country head of office said today.
5 June 2014 - The rate of HIV infections in Morobo County had significantly increased this year compared to last year, a health official in the Central Equatoria State county said today.
4 June 2014 - As part of activities to commemorate International Peacekeepers Day, UNMISS in Northern Bahr El-Ghazal State today donated various items to Aweil Civil Hospital.
SRSG Hilde F. Johnson participating in "Time to Act" photo campaign in Juba. The United Kingdom is coordinating campaign globally to support current summit on sexual violence taking place in London and raise awareness about the issue. Photo: UNMISS/Julio Brathwaite
4 June 2014 - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged South Sudanese President Salva Kiir to meet with former Vice-President Riek Machar on Monday, as agreed in the 9 May document aimed at ending fighting in the country.