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UN Day Celebrated in Bentiu

UN Day Celebrated in Bentiu

The UNMISS in Bentiu commemorated the 71st anniversary of United Nations with a flag raising ceremony, a taste of cultures event and sporting events.

24 Oct 2016

UN Day Celebration in Malakal PoC

DATE: 19.9.2016.DURATION: 4:35 seconds.LANGUAGE: English.PRODUCER: Luka William Athiel.

24 Oct 2016

UN Day Celebration in Malakal PoC

The UN Mission in South Sudan - UNMISS, has condemned the rising wave of insecurity in parts of the country including in Mayom County, where an attack on a convoy in Adok earlier in the week left a Member of Parliament wounded.

24 Oct 2016

SRSG Ellen Margrethe Løj says its honor for her to have served as Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in South Sudan for over two years

SRSG Ellen Margrethe Løj says its honor for her to have served as Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in South Sudan for over two years

The Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, Ellen Margrethe Løj, has informed the Secretary General of the United Nations that she will be stepping down from her role at the end of November, after over two years at the head of the UN Mission in South Sudan.

23 Oct 2016

Health partners urge vigilance as cholera infections rise

DATE: 19.9.2016.DURATION: 4:35 seconds.LANGUAGE: English.PRODUCER: Luka William Athiel.

21 Oct 2016

JMEC urges quick deployment of Regional Protection Force

JMEC urges quick deployment of Regional Protection Force

The Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (JMEC) says the deployment of the Regional Protection Force is of ‘paramount importance.’

20 Oct 2016

UNMISS reminds all parties to respect the civilian nature of the PoC sites.

UNMISS reminds all parties to respect the civilian nature of the PoC sites

UNMISS reminds all parties to respect the civilian nature of the PoC sites

18 Oct 2016

UNMISS engages legislators in a two-day human rights forum in Rumbek

The Human Rights Division (HRD) of UNMISS last week conducted a human rights awareness programme with the Western Lakes members of parliament (MPs).

17 Oct 2016

High bride prices behind cattle rustling in Terekeka

High bride prices behind cattle rustling in Terekeka

Payment of high bride prices during marriages has become a major trigger of cattle rustling in Terekeka, state officials say.

17 Oct 2016

UNMISS likely to support community dialogue in Terekeka

UNMISS likely to support community dialogue in Terekeka

Authorities in Terekeka State are calling on the UN Mission in the country to help communities dialogue in order to foster peaceful co-existence.

The call was made during a recent UNMISS visit to the area, aimed at exploring opportunities of mutual interest.

17 Oct 2016

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