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Death, destruction in South Sudan almost unprecedented, Ban says

19 March 2014 - The range of death, destruction, gross human rights violations and displacement in South Sudan over such a short period have few precedents, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his latest report on the country.

19 Mar 2014

UN Peacekeeping chief urges South Sudan to respect ceasefire amid fresh clashes

18 March 2014 - The UN peacekeeping chief today called on South Sudan parties to respect the two-month old cessation of hostilities agreement, amid reports of fighting between government and opposition forces.

19 Mar 2014

Bentiu IDPS get essential non-food items

16 March - Recognizing vita needs of displaced people sheltering at the UNMISS base in Bentiu, Unity State, UN agencies distributed non-food items (NFIs) to hundreds of families today.

18 Mar 2014

Community meets over Dinka-Bor IDPS in Eastern Equatoria

15 March 2014 - More than 500 officials and community members met today in Easter Equatoria State over displaced Dinka-Bor from Jonglei State settling with their cattle in Nimule, upsetting local farmers.

18 Mar 2014

Juba IDP relocation to UN House

UN Police assisting to dismantle displaced people’s tents at UNMISS Juba Tomping base on 17 March for relocation to UN House and better shelter from rains. Photo:UNMISS/Isaac Billy

18 Mar 2014

Melut IDPs need food and water, humanitarian official says

16 March 2014 - Displaced people living at UNMISS and two other camps in Melut, Upper Nile State, desperately needed food and water, the top humanitarian official in South Sudan said today.

18 Mar 2014

UNICEF to restart construction of Bor school

17 March 2014 - Its contractor forced to flee when fighting broke out last December in Jonglei State, UNICEF now plans to finish building 10 classrooms for a girls’ school in the capital Bor.

17 Mar 2014

UNMISS hands over cultural centres, market in Raja

13 March 2014 - To boost trade and encourage community events, UNMISS handed over two cultural centres and a market in a ceremony today in Raja County, Western Bahr El-Ghazal State.

17 Mar 2014

UNMISS and WFP relocate orphans from Malakal to Juba

16 March 2014 - With supplies scarce and security tense in Malakal, Upper Nile State, more than 100 orphans have been relocated from the UN base there to the capital Juba.

16 Mar 2014

Yambio, Juba celebrate women’s day with IDP visits, songs and drama

14 March 2014 - International Women’s Day was a time to take stock of what both sexes could do to achieve women’s rights in terms of peace and development, an UNMISS official said in Juba today.

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