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Ploughing for peace and food security: UNMISS embarks on resettling returnees in Rumbek North area
Ox ploughs have been delivered to women's groups in Rumbek North to enable the cultivation of larger areas. The United Nations Mission in South Sudan, UNMISS, has begun a campaign to resettle returnees who were displaced…

School activities resume as displaced return to Gunyoro in Eastern Equatoria
Previously displaced children have returned home to Gunyoro. Schooling has resumed, albeit under challenging circumstances. More than 190 children returning to Gunyoro village near Torit in Eastern Equatoria have resumed…

Police officers in Eastern Equatoria receive UNMISS-led training on human rights
Police officers in Eastern Equatoria learning about human rights laws and principles. Fifty officers serving with the South Sudan National Police Service (SSNPS) in Eastern Equatoria have enjoyed a training session to improve…

Introducing the Kosovo Trustbuilding Platform
18 March 2020, Pristina—The Kosovo Trustbuilding Platform, a first-of-its-kind hub of information on the initiatives, achievements, opportunities, and champions for building trust in Kosovo, has been publicly launched. The…

UN takes steps to support coronavirus prevention and preparedness in South Sudan
UN takes steps to support coronavirus prevention and preparedness in South Sudan - 18 March 2020 The United Nations in South Sudan has announced new measures in support of Government-led efforts to prevent and prepare for the…

RC: MONUSCO explains its policy against sexual exploitation and abuse to civil society organizations in Kananga
A MONUSCO Female peacekeeper calls for an end to sexual exploitation and abuse The United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) organized an awareness-raising session on March 12 to…

UNMISS prepares juvenile detention officers to run first ever reformatory school at Juba
Participating corrections officers were enthusiastic about learning more about how to work with juveniles in conflict with the law. South Sudanese juvenile detention officers have learnt skills for handling children in…

UNIFIL marks 42nd anniversary of its establishment
UNIFIL today marked the 42nd anniversary of its establishment in 1978 amidst a modest ceremony in the Mission headquarters in Naqoura, south Lebanon. UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Stefano Del Col…

UNMISS staff adapting to COVID-19: breaking habits, keeping a distance, intensified hand washing
Norwegian police officers serving with UNMISS in Juba practice friendly social distancing as a precaution against the Coronavirus. For social creatures of habit, it is a big ask to break away from routine behaviour to keep…

UNMISS protection site for displaced people bans visits to prevent spread of COVID-19
Frequent hand washing and social distancing are the norms among peacekeepers and internally displaced people in Bor alike. Visits to the protection site have been banned to prevent COVID-19. Heeding the advice of health…
