Protection of Civilians Update

  • 15 Mar 2017 -   Bor, 15 March 2017: South Korean peacekeepers have completed repairing the Bor - Mangala road stretch. The 125km road is a major road stretch, linking Greater Equatoria region with Jonglei State.  Equipped with heavy bulldozers and other road machinery, the Korean peace...
  • 14 Mar 2017 -   Bor, 14 March 2017 - More than 300 people have graduated from an intensive training course in technical and vocational skills including carpentry, welding, electricity, and construction in Bor. The graduates were passed out last week from two training...
  • 14 Mar 2017 - Malakal, 14 March 2017 – The African Union high representative for South Sudan, Alpha Oumar Konaré, has applauded the United National Mission in South Sudan for its role in protecting civilians sheltered at its base in Malakal. Mr. Konare led a delegation to Malakal recently,...
  • 14 Mar 2017 -   Yei, 14 March 2017 - Members of the Chinese battalion also known as CHINBATT, serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan – UNMISS, have rescued seven civil personnel from a hotel in Yei town. The rescue on Sunday evening came after the SPLA and members of the...
  • 14 Mar 2017 - Bor, 14 March 2017 - Groups of youths from Jonglei have withdrawn from border areas they occupied during recent fighting with youth from neighboring Boma state, ending days of tensions with the youth in Boma. The withdrawal was made public in a recorded statement issued to the...
  • SRSG David Shearer awards Indian Troops UN peacekeeping medals

    13 Mar 2017 - More than 40 troops serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan have been presented with UN Peacekeeping medals for their invaluable contribution to the implementation of the UN Mandate. The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of the United...
  • SRSG David Shearer in meeting with leaders of Greater Jonglei

    13 Mar 2017 - Pibor, 13 March 2017 - “We want to see peace and once we have peace, everybody can benefit from the roads being opened and from development coming to the area,” said David Shearer, the Special Representative of the Secretary General, while concluding his visit to Pibor last...
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    10 Mar 2017 - Bor - South Sudan: The Special Representative of the Secretary General, David Shearer, has pledged to support efforts aimed at building peace in the greater Jonglei area.   The SRSG arrived in Bor on Thursday, on his latest leg of tour to the country as head of the United...
  • Youths living in the PoC site in Malakal entertain guests at IWD Celebrations in Malakal

    08 Mar 2017 - 8th March 2017 – To mark the International Women’s Day, celebrated globally on 8 March, hundreds of women, men and children, internally-displaced persons, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan - UNMISS, and other UN agencies and non-governmental organizations took part in...
  • UNMISS PoC sites Update No.154

    UNMISS PoC sites Update No.154

    27 Feb 2017 - UNMISS PoC sites Update No.154

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