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Cambodian military commander embodies continuous learning, writes UNMISS history
Colonel Maysaros Chea, Commanding Officer of the peacekeeping mission’s Military Police contingent, is proud of her gender-balanced staff. Photos: Nektarios Markogiannis/UNMISS. “I used to be a kindergarten teacher and loved…
International Women’s Day in Mundri: Calls for empowerment to achieve gender equality
Cultural performances embellished the celebration of International Women’s Day in Mundri, Western Equatoria. Photos by Denis Louro/UNMISS. WESTERN EQUATORIA - A colourful parade, traditional dancing, drama performances, and…
UNMISS livestock health campaign in Unity treats thousands of beasts, sustains livelihoods
In a year-long, ongoing livestock health campaign, peacekeeping veterinaries from Ghana have so far treated more than 23,000 animals across Unity State. Photo by Peter Bateman/UNMISS. UNITY STATE – In South Sudan, livestock…
UNMISS-funded police post boosts security and rule of law in Magwi County
A handover of a newly constructed police post by UNMISS through its Quick Impact Projects programme has brought confidence to residents in Magwi County. Photo by Moses Yakudu/UNMISS. EASTERN EQUATORIA – Residents in Magwi…
Mariam demands equal political representation for women: “Why should we settle for less than half?”
During an inter-university debate competition, Mariam Dafalla Taban discovered her talent for public speaking. These days, she is using it to advocate for the rights of girls and women. Photos by Roseline Nzelle Nkwelle…
Rokon residents alarmed by conflicts and other consequences of climate change
At a protection of civilians workshop organized by UNMISS in Rokon, the multiple challenges posed by climate change were discussed. Photo: James Sokiri/UNMISS CENTRAL EQUATORIA - Located some 80 kilometres west of South Sudan…
UNMISS and partners launch second phase of community-led project to reduce violence and promote reintegration
UNMISS, UNDP, and the National Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration Commission, have partnered with the French government to launch a second phase of a pilot community violence reduction project in Western Bahr El…
UNMISS UNPOL train national counterparts on leadership and management skills
Building the capacity of their policing counterparts in Bor, UNMISS UNPOL officers recently organized a training on management skills and conflict resolution techniques. Photo by Angellah Mandoreba/UNMISS. JONGLEI – Building…
Civilians and organized forces form joint working group to protect civilians in Bangasu
An early warning working group to protect civilians and property has been formed in Bangasu in Yambio County to help authorities take proactive measures against security threats. Photo by Phillip Mbugo/UNMISS. WESTERN…
SRSG Ziadeh welcomes the new British Ambassador to KOSOVO
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK Ms. Caroline Ziadeh welcomed today at UNMIK the new British Ambassador to Kosovo Ambassador Jonathan Hargreaves. They discussed ways of collaboration…