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Security Council extends UNMISS, prioritizes civilian protection

27 May 2014 - The Security Council today extended UNMISS and revised its mandate to focus on protecting civilians and tackling the security, humanitarian and political crisis that has gripped the nation for the past six months.

28 May 2014

Agencies say expected cholera cases could double

27 May 2014 - The number of suspected cholera cases in Juba has risen to over 670 with 23 deaths, leading health officials to double their estimates of people who could contract the disease.

27 May 2014

Melut IDPs stress vital need for peace and reconciliation

26 May 2014 - Ethnic communities must live together peacefully and truly reconcile to recover from the horror and trauma of war, according to Mary Nyaloth Lony.

27 May 2014

Protection area in Bentiu

Displaced children at UNMISS protection area in Bentiu, Unity State. Photo: UNMISS/Anna Adhikari

26 May 2014

FAO representative hails farming, urges development in Warrap

26 May 2014 - Farming in Warrap State was “unique” despite many challenges it faced, the UN’s top agricultural representative in South Sudan said today in the capital Kuajok.

26 May 2014

UNMISS assesses local government roles in Torit

23 May 2014 - Seeking to examine local government organs, UNMISS today concluded a two-day seminar targeting civil servants, law makers and chiefs in Eastern Equatoria State.

26 May 2014

Warrap community learns about justice, fair trials

22 May 2014 - To educate people of Gogrial West County, Warrap State, about the role of justice actors, rule of law and fair trials, UNMISS held a legal awareness event today for members of Yieth-liet community.

26 May 2014

Juba workshop explores civilian oversight of security forces

23 May 2014 - Seeking to promote security and the prevention of human rights abuses, UNMISS held a workshop on civilian oversight of the security sector and its actors today in Juba.

26 May 2014

Legal actors learn rule of law in Rumbek

23 May 2014 - To educate relevant actors about the importance of rule of law in the young nation, UNMISS coordinated a monthly Rule of Law Forum today in the Lakes State capital Rumbek.

24 May 2014

LRA must be stopped, abductees reintegrated, conference resolves

23 May 2014 - Seeking to end Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) atrocities, a regional conference that concluded in the Western Equatoria capital Yambio today resolved to call on its combatants to surrender.

24 May 2014

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