South 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...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNMISS Chief Welcomes the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanThe Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) in South Sudan and Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Ms....
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Government urges IGAD to set up monitoring team
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan28 January 2014 - Continued violations of the cessation of hostilities agreement signed between teams from the South Sudan government and rival...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: SSNPS makes efforts to build people’s trust
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan29 January 2014 - South Sudan National Police Service (SSNPS) was seeking to bridge the gap of trust between citizens and the force which had...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Construction begins on crucial Twic road
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan28 January 2013 - Construction on a vital road linking residents of Turalei, Warrap State, with the only medical facility in Twic County was...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Dinka, Misseryia urge peaceful migration conference in Aweil East
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan31 January 2014 - Seeking peaceful migration of livestock this year, more than 500 delegates from the Dinka Malual and Misseryia communities...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UN peacekeeping chief arrives in Juba
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan2 February 2014 - UNMISS staff had shown a great resilience and effectiveness as they assisted the South Sudanese people during the crisis in the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Peacekeeping chief calls for political solution to crisis
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan3 February 2014 - There could be no other solution to the crisis in South Sudan than a political one, UN peacekeeping operations chief Herve Ladsous...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: More Nepalese troops arrive in Juba from Haiti
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan4 February 2014 - Reinforcing the UNMISS military component in South Sudan, 266 Nepalese peacekeepers arrived in Juba today from the UN...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Peacekeeping reinforcements arrive in South Sudan
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanOn 4 February, a contingent of 266 additional peacekeepers arrived in South Sudan. The troops include 10 women, two of whom are doctors, and three...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: WFP distributes food to Bor IDPs
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan6 February 2014 - The World Food Programme (WFP) this week distributed a one-week food ration to help displaced people in the Jonglei State capital...
View ArticleSouth 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: UN extends relief to displaced outside Malakal base
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan7 February 2014 - The United Nations has extended relief operations in Malakal, Upper Nile State, scene of some of the fiercest fighting between...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: South Sudan Police Conducts Clearing Operation Outside UNMISS...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanThe United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has taken a series of steps to strengthen security in relation to the Protection of Civilians...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Bentiu residents receive 15-day food ration
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan11 February 2014 - Local residents beginning to return to the Unity State capital Bentiu after recent fighting in the town today received rations of...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Displaced opt to remain in UN bases, despite challenges
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan12 February 2014 - Displaced people at an UNMISS base in the South Sudanese capital Juba were opting to remain there until the security situation...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UN military providing essential services for Bor IDPs
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan24 February 2014 - The UNMISS Indian and South Korean militaries have been providing vital medical, security and engineering services to displaced...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Local leaders learn about community policing
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan20 February 2014 - Seeking reduce crime, UNPOL and the South Sudanese police organized a training for the newly established Police Community...
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