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Security Threat Looms as Defragmentation of NAS Poses Concern in Yei: UNMISS asks to assist
During discussions about insecurity, persistent violence by armed groups has been raised as the top concern for communities and local authorities in Yei and Lainya in the Central Equatoria region during a peace and security…
Spreading their wings: imprisoned artists’ work goes up for auction in UNMIK-supported project
The art exhibition and auction was unusual for one major reason – the artists were not only not present, but also anonymous. The artworks of 11 women went on display, and up for sale, on the gallery wall of Kosovo’s main…
UNMISS intensifies patrols to help protect civilians and calls for calm in Unity and Ruweng Administrative Area
Juba, 24 June 2024 – The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has intensified patrols and engagement with local authorities and security services in Unity state and the Ruweng Administrative Area (RAA) after cross…
Stakeholders discuss need to provide children with access to digital learning
At an event in Eastern Equatoria to mark Day of the African Child, diverse stakeholders called for more access to technological advances to ensure children in South Sudan can have the same advantages as those from developed…
Security threats poses concern for Yei communities: UNMISS asks to assist
During discussions about insecurity, persistent violence by armed groups has been raised as the top concern for communities and local authorities in Yei and Lainya in the Central Equatoria region during a peace and security…
UN Police Officers deliver day-to-day safety and long-term stability
Updated 6 September 2024 Police services that are effective, efficient, representative, responsive and accountable are a necessary foundation for sustainable peace. This can be easily seen in Kayango, South Sudan, where a new…
UNMISS peacekeepers from Ghana secure Manga Port to prevent violence
UNMISS peacekeepers from Ghana establish a temporary presence in Manga Port to prevent violence and boost community confidence, following recent clashes in Unity state and neighbouring Ruweng Administrative Area. Photo by…
UNISFA investigates incident following intrusion into its camp in Abyei
Abyei, 25 June 2024 - The United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) is investigating an incident at one of its camps on June 23, 2024, which resulted in the death of one person and the injury of another. In the…
Statement by Mr. Guang Cong, Deputy Special Representative-Political, UNMISS, at the 36th RJMEC Plenary
[near verbatim] RJMEC Chair, Excellencies and distinguished guests, I thank the RJMEC for the opportunity to brief you today.Since we last met, I note the renewed interest by the transitional government for inclusion by…
World’s largest land mammal migration revealed in South Sudan
The spectacular phenomenon of millions of antelope migrating across South Sudan has been revealed during the country's first comprehensive aerial wildlife survey. Once thought lost due to decades of conflict, the mass…