South Sudan: Press briefing on cholera in South Sudan (WHO and UNICEF)
Source: World Health Organization, UN Children's Fund, UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanUNMISS Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you for being with us despite the rains for this briefing on...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Law enforcers learn rule of law, reduced detention in Kuajok
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan28 May 2014 - Aiming to promote rule of law and shorter detention times for prisoners, UNMISS concluded a two-day judiciary workshop today in the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: With new mandate, UNMISS can protect more civilians, says SRSG
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan29 May 2014 - UNMISS’ new mandate made protecting civilians the top priority and bolstered its military and police strength in executing this task,...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Hilde F. Johnson To Complete Her Term As SRSG in July
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanThe Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for South Sudan, Hilde F. Johnson, met with the President of the Republic of South Sudan,...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNMISS holds prison supervisory course in Torit
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan30 May 2014 - To educate prison officers about managing facilities and handling inmates, UNMISS today concluded a two-week supervisory course in the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Warrap RRC staff trained in leadership skills
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan3 June 2014 - To enhance their leadership skills, UN agencies in Warrap State today began training 35 Relief and Rehabilitation Commission (RRC)...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Cholera cases on decline, health partners say
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan3 June 2014 - The number of daily cholera cases had significantly declined in South Sudan, Minister of Health Riek Gai Kuk said in Juba today.“There...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: SRSG Johnson tells Bor residents ‘South Sudan is your tribe’
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan3 June 2014 – South Sudanese should put ethnic divisions behind them and unite as citizens of their country, UNMISS’ top official said today in the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Prolonged detention rises in Western Equatoria
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan4 June 2014 - Lack of judges in nine out of 10 counties in Western Equatoria State was negatively affecting local citizens, a senior judicial...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: More cases of HIV in Morobo, officials say
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan5 June 2014 - The rate of HIV infections in Morobo County had significantly increased this year compared to last year, a health official in the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: SRSG Johnson inaugurates new protection-of-civilians site in...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanThe Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for South Sudan, Hilde F. Johnson, today inaugurated a new protection-of-civilians...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Gender violence training held for Warrap police
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan9 June 2014 - Focusing on gender-based violence and community policing, a two-week trainer-of-trainers course for 45 South Sudanese police officers...
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South Sudan: UNMISS Update 11 June, 2014
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanUNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) SitesAs of 11 June, the estimated number of civilians seeking safety in ten Protection of Civilians (PoC)...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Western Equatorians learn to protect land and resources
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan12 June 2014 - Seeking new ways of protecting land and natural resources, a two-day conference on environmental justice concluded today in the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: South Sudanese children call on leaders to find peace
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan16 June 2014 - Celebrating the Day of the African Child, South Sudanese children urged their leaders today to find a peaceful solution to the...
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South Sudan: UNMISS Update 18 June, 2014
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanUNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) SitesUNMISS will hold a press briefing on 19 June. The briefing which will focus on the Protection of...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Near Verbatim Transcript of Press Briefing On Protection of...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South SudanJuba Conference Room UNITED NATIONS MISSION IN SOUTH SUDANARIANE QUENTIER, UNMISS SPOKESPERSONThank you very much for being here today. This press...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: IDPs start move to new Juba site
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan19 June 2014 - A new protection site beside UNMISS headquarters in Juba was ready to welcome up to 13,300 internally displaced people (IDPs), a...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Wau civil groups sensitized on security reform
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan18 June 2014 - To boost the capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) in monitoring, investigating and reporting on human rights violations and...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: First boarding school opens in Western Equatoria
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan16 June 2014 - Hundreds of people in Ibba County, Western Equatoria, today witnessed the opening of the first ever primary boarding school in the...
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