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MONUSCO offers a batch of equipment to the National Programme for the Demobilisation of Ex-combatants
MONUSCO offers a batch of equipment to the National Programme for the Demobilisation of Ex-combatants. Photo MONUSCO/Lydie Betyna During a ceremony held on 28 June 2022 at MONUSCO's "Incal" site in Kinshasa, the Deputy…
Morobo County residents call on armed forces to unite to protect civilians
UNMISS representatives recently held meetings in the counties of Morobo and Yei to discuss concerns related to the protection of civilians. Photo: Taban Geofrey Koma Alfred/UNMISS CENTRAL EQUATORIA- People in Morobo County…
Stakeholders in Central Equatoria State agree on need for land rights reforms and conflict resolution
Complex issues related to the ownership and use of land were recently discussed at a workshop in Juba. Photos: James Sokiri/UNMISS “You live in a house which rests on land, and you will not live long without a house. So, land…
SRSG Ziadeh visits Gjilan/Gnjilane municipality, meets with Mayor Hyseni
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, visited the municipality of Gjilan/Gnjilane, and met the Mayor Mr. Alban Hyseni on 30 June. The SRSG and the mayor discussed…
Rule of law in Rumbek gets a boost, thanks to an UNMISS-led infrastructural intervention
An UNMISS Quick Impact Project - a full renovation and furnishing of the Public Prosecutor's Office in Rumbek - has not only boosted rule of law but given hope to many community members as they seek justice for crimes…
Building capacities, building peace: New members of Jonglei State Transitional Legislative Assembly trained on effective representation
Some 100 new members of parliament in Jonglei, South Sudan, participated in an interactive discussion, facilitated by UNMISS and CEPO, on their roles and responsibilities towards communities as well as in pushing forward the…
Central Equatoria stakeholders agree on need for land rights reforms and conflict resolution
Complex issues related to the ownership and use of land were recently discussed at a workshop in Juba. Photos: James Sokiri/UNMISS CENTRAL EQUATORIA - “You live in a house which rests on land, and you will not live long…
Gizem Kavaz: “Peace must be cultivated; we need to work for it everyday”
Gizem Kavaz is a Cypriot activist committed to promoting peace in Cyprus. She acknowledges that the path to peace can be hard to progress when the political rhetoric across the island is so divisive. But Gizem is not…
Eleni Antoniou: Women were, are and will always be needed to bring communities together
Eleni Antoniou is a mother of three boys, a writer, a blogger, and a podcaster. She is vocal on issues of feminism and violence against women and the challenges that mothers face including raising children. She believes that…
UNMISS supports cross-border cattle migration conference in Maban County
Sudanese pastoralists and South Sudanese farmers at a conference held to ensure a peaceful cattle migration season. Photos: Samuel Adwok/UNMISS UPPER NILE- When large herds of cattle, and their semi-nomadic owners, move in…