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Children are the seeds of peace not war
Children are the seeds of peace not war Members of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) have renewed their commitment to protect vulnerable children in South Sudan. In a two-day workshop organised by UNMISS’ Child…
Near Verbatim Transcript: Media Briefing by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations and Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan Mr. David Shearer
Near Verbatim Transcript of Media Briefing by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations and Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan Mr. David Shearer
UNMISS announces extension of peacekeeping presence to new locations in South Sudan
A new “light” peacekeeping presence is being deployed to the remote town of Akobo in the north-east of South Sudan to protect civilians and facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to people in need. The town is deep in…
Local actors help explain UNMISS mandate to internally displaced South Sudanese people
Local actors help explain UN mandate to internally displaced South Sudanese people A group of actors who have experienced trauma because of ongoing violence in South Sudan are using their dramatic skills to explain the role…
"UNFICYP's peacekeepers raise funds for local schools' peace initiative"
On the 22nd November 2017, the British contingent of UNFICYP’s Sector 2 military component undertook a charity event at Ledra Palace Hotel in order to raise money for the Imagine inter-communal schools programme. They rowed…
Chief of General Staff of Serbian Armed Forces visits UNIFIL
A four-member delegation headed by General Ljubisa Dikovic, the Chief of General Staff of the Serbian Armed Forces, visited UNIFIL from 11 to 13 December 2017. General DIKOVIC’s visit coincides with the deployment of a new…
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.184
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.184 UNMISS PoC sites Update No.184
UN Peacekeepers help hundreds of students sit primary leaving exams
UN Peacekeepers help hundreds of students sit primary leaving exams “I am 55 years old and I am attending school with my children and my grandchildren. They even help me study and understand what we are learning.” These are…
Arrival of Nepalese peacekeepers in Torit strengthens UN presence across Eastern Equatoria
Arrival of Nepalese peacekeepers in Torit strengthens UN presence across Eastern Equatoria The arrival of 150 Nepalese peacekeepers in Torit is enabling the United Nation to extend its presence through increased patrols…
UNIFIL Female Assessment/Analysis Support Team (FAST) ) patrols in Rmeish
UNIFIL conducted its first all-female foot patrol with 10 female peacekeepers from six troop-contributing countries in Rumaysh. Dec 13, 2017. On 13 December, UNIFIL’s Sector West conducted an all-female foot patrol in Rmeish…