South Sudan: Unity State women speak out for peace
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan7 February 2014 - A group of women living under the protection of UNMISS Bentiu in Unity State have been meeting with top government and UN...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Top UN officials visit Malakal and Bentiu
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan8 January 2014 - Two top UNMISS officials are meeting today with families displaced by ongoing violence between pro- and anti-government forces in...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UN demands end to looting and other violations
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanTo be able to respond to the significant challenges posed by the crisis in South Sudan, the United Nations is reinforcing its peacekeeping Mission...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNMISS concerned about indications of substantially higher...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanThe United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) notes media reports (New York Times, 9 January) estimating that up to 10,000 people may have been...
View ArticleUganda: Uganda to re-open South Sudanese camps
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: Uganda, South Sudan12 January 2014 - There was nothing for South Sudanese people to celebrate on 9 January this year, a South Sudanese refugee now living at a...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: More civilians seeking protection at UNMISS bases
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan13 January 2014 - As hundreds of civilians continued to seek refuge UNMISS bases in Juba, the mission and humanitarian partners were preparing to...
View ArticleUganda: Struggling to survive
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: Uganda, South Sudan13 January 2014 - When Rebecca Gak heard shooting on 18 December, she ran from her small restaurant in the Jonglei State capital Bor, picked...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Displaced take exams at UNMISS Juba bases
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan13 January 2014 - More than 400 displaced children in two UN bases in Juba today joined thousands of Central Equatoria State candidates in writing...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Acting Governor assesses Aweil North security
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan14 January 2014 - The situation in Aweil North County was peaceful and security organs must work to maintain it, Northern Bahr El-Ghazal State...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: First UN military reinforcements arrive in Juba
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan15 January 2014 – As civilians continue to face peril in South Sudan, the first group of 25 Nepalese military reinforcements arrived today in Juba...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: South Sudanese women want say in Addis Ababa talks
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan15 January 2014 - A group of South Sudanese women said today they wanted to be included in ongoing peace negotiations in Addis Ababa to resolve...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: IDPs still flooding into Awerial, Lakes State
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan15 January 2014 - Continuous fighting around the Jonglei State capital Bor has driven an estimated 136,000 South Sudanese civilians across the River...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UN will protect all South Sudanese, spokesperson says
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan15 January 2014 - UNMISS will use all resources available to protect civilians taking refuge in UN compounds from continuing conflict in South...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Flying vital supplies to South Sudan
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan16 January 2014 - Some 30,000 feet above the ground in South Sudan, the pilot of an Australian C-17 Globemaster was kitted out in a flak jacket and...
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South Sudan: UNMISS enhances security arrangements for civilians seeking...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanThe United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has taken a number of steps to improve security at its ‘protection of civilians sites’ in UN...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNMISS hospital overwhelmed with demand, doctors say
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan17 January 2014 - Health workers at the UNMISS Juba Tomping base, which now hosts over 17,000 displaced South Sudanese, were facing tremendous...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Churches donate needed items to Yambio IDPs
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan20 January 2014 - Churches in the Western Equatoria capital Yambio have donated vitally needed items to over 60 internal displaced persons (IDPs)...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Respect UN protection sites, says Secretary-General
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan20 January 2014 - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was alarmed by attempts of senior South Sudanese government officials to force entry into the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: IDPs from Bentiu arrive in Aweil
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan21 January 2014 - Seven unaccompanied children were among 18 internally displaced people (IDPs) who arrived in the Northern Bahr El-Ghazal capital...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Protecting children in UN camps
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan24 January 2014 - When shooting began in Juba on 15 December 2013, Mary Nyapel was sleeping in her house near the national army’s headquarters in...
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