UNMISS Update

  • UNMISS PoC sites Update No.162
    24 Apr 2017 - UNMISS PoC sites Update No.162
  • UNMISS PoC sites Update No.161
    19 Apr 2017 - UNMISS PoC sites Update No.161
  • UNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) Sites
    04 Apr 2017 -
    UNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) Sites [i]
    As of 30...
  • David Shearer chats with an elder in Gogrial

    David Shearer chats with an elder in Gogrial

    Conflict in South Sudan affecting food security in “stable states” says UNMISS Head
    30 Mar 2017 -   The ongoing conflict in South Sudan is affecting food security in some of the country’s more “stable states,” the head of UN peacekeeping in South Sudan, UNMISS, has said. David Shearer, the UN’s most senior official in the country, was speaking during a visit to Aweil in the...
  • UNMISS Chief praises Gogrial authorities for removing road blocks

    Mr David Shearer greeting the leaders in Gorgrial

    Gogrial authorities praised for closing road check-points
    30 Mar 2017 - The authorities in Gogrial have been praised by the most senior UN official in South Sudan for closing seven road blocks in the state, a move which has facilitated both trade and enabled humanitarian access. David Shearer, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative in...
  • Korean Peace keepers complete repair of Bor – Mangalla road
    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...
  • UNMISS Korean peacekeepers provide vocational skills in Bor
    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...
  • AU Envoy commends UNMISS work in Malakal
    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,...
  • UNMISS Patrols rescue seven civilians in Yei
    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...
  • Youth in Jonglei respond to UNMISS call to withdraw from border area
    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...

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