South Sudan: Sixty civilians injured in fighting near UNMISS
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan27 October 2014 - More than 60 civilians were injured yesterday after fighting broke at a protection of civilians site next to UN House on the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Government of South Sudan and UN launch Children, not Soldiers...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanThe Government of South Sudan, with the support of the United Nations, today launched the “Children, not Soldiers” campaign nationally, marking the...
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South Sudan: Remarks made by Leila Zerrougui SRSG, Children and Armed...
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View ArticleSouth Sudan: Remarks by Jonathan Veitch, Representative, UNICEF South Sudan...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanGreetings to Ministers and protocol observed.Greetings to all of you:I want to especially welcome the few children I see here today sitting over in...
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South Sudan: UNMISS Update, 30 October 2014
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanAs of 27 October, the estimated number of civilians seeking safety in nine Protection of Civilians (PoC) sites located on UNMISS bases is 97,835...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Centre for women’s problems set up in Bentiu
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan26 September 2014 - To allow women in the UNMISS protection sites in Bentiu, Unity State, to speak about their concerns as well as their roles in...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNMISS mandate should include capacity and peace building, says...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan27 September 2014 - South Sudanese President Salva Kiir expressed concern today that the new UNMISS mandate focused on protecting civilians rather...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNMISS denies report of peacekeepers reinforcing SPLA garrisons
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanThe attention of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has been drawn to allegations that appeared yesterday, in an article that was...
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South Sudan: UNMISS Update, 2 October 2014
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanUNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) SitesAs of 30 September, the estimated number of civilians seeking safety in ten Protection of Civilians...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: International Peace Day commemorated in Aweil East
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan30 September 2014 - Residents of Northern Bahr El-Ghazal State belatedly commemorated International Day of Peace at Majak-Akoon Primary School in...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: New UNMISS head visits Bor, praises Indian peacekeepers
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: India, South Sudan29 September 2014 - During her first visit to Jonglei State since assuming office a month ago, the new UNMISS chief praised the Indian...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Launching of the 2014 national campaign against sexual...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanThursday 9 October marks the official opening of this year’s national campaign on the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) in the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: SRSG urges South Sudan’s leaders to compromise for peace
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan7 October 2014 - UNMISS’ top official stressed today at her first press conference in Juba the vital need for South Sudan’s political leaders “to...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UN Envoy on sexual violence in conflict meets President Kiir
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan7 October 2014 - President Salva Kiir had agreed to become a champion in the fight against sexual violence in conflict in South Sudan and around the...
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South Sudan: Press Conference, Juba, South Sudan - SRSG Ellen Margrethe Loej
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanLadies and gentlemen, good afternoon.It is a great pleasure to see you here today.This is my first press conference since I assumed my duties, on 2...
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South Sudan: UNMISS Update, 8 October 2014
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanUNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) Sites iAs of 7 October, the estimated number of civilians seeking safety in ten Protection of Civilians (PoC)...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Maridi and Ibba counties learn to protect and promote human rights
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan10 October 2014 - To ensure protection and promotion of human rights in Western Equatoria State, UNMISS today held a training workshops today in...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Bentiu women living in painful conditions, says UN envoy on...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan10 October 2014 - Women in the protection area at UNMISS Bentiu were living under unbelievably challenging conditions, a top UN official said today...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UN Police donates equipment to Bentiu watch groups
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan9 October 2014 - To boost security for internally displaced persons (IDPs) living in protection sites at UNMISS Bentiu, Unity State, UN Police have...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Korea Engineers repair “boggy” Bor-Juba road
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan13 October 2014 - Seeking to improve a vital route connecting Bor, Jonglei State, with the South Sudanese capital Juba, UNMISS South Korean...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Sexual violence perpetrated by all parties, says Bangura
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan13 October 2014 - Women’s and children’s bodies were the battleground of conflict in South Sudan, Special Representative of the Secretary General...
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South Sudan: UNMISS Update, 16 October 2014
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanUNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) Sites iAs of 14 October, the estimated number of civilians seeking safety in ten Protection of Civilians...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Western Equatoria pupils get new school buildings
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan16 October 2014 - Hundreds of children in Western Equatoria’s Nzara and Yambio Counties who have been studying under trees will benefit from school...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNMISS condemns abductions of UNMISS employee and WFP staff at...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanOn 10 October, three Individual Contractors employed by UNMISS, who were working at the airfield in Malakal, were seized by an unidentified armed...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: SEA Campaign kicks off in Malakal
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan16 October 2014 - To raise awareness of sexual exploitation and abuse, UNMISS and partners launched a campaign at the missions protection of...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: IDPs move to new sites on UNMISS bases
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan21 October 2014 - UNMISS was building new sites for over 100,000 internally displaced people (IDPs) seeking shelter on the mission’s bases to...
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South Sudan: UNMISS Update, 23 October 2014
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanUNMISS Update, 23 October 2014As of 14 October, the estimated number of civilians seeking safety in ten Protection of Civilians (PoC) sites located...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: New school for Kapuri pupils marks UN Day
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan25 October 2014 - Sitting on the hard ground and braving bad weather to learn will soon end for pupils at a primary school near Juba, thanks to...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Civil society learns human rights in Yambio County
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan30 October 2014 - To boost the ability of some 25 civil society members and human rights defenders in Yambio County, Western Equatoria State, UNMISS...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Juba students call for laws to stop sexual exploitation
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan31 October 2014 - Juba Girls Secondary Schools students called today on the government to enact laws protecting girls and to end Sexual Exploitation...
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