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North Kivu: in six months, MONUSCO separates 642 children from those volunteering to be recruited into the FARDC
"Recruiting children into the army before they reach the legal age of majority means depriving them of their right to education". Since December 2022, the Army and Police have launched recruitment campaigns to strengthen…
MINUSMA condemns a deadly attack on peacekeeping patrol near Ber town
Bamako, 9 June 2023 - The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) strongly condemns today’s attack, 9 June, on one of its security patrols in Ber town, Timbuktu region. The patrol…
Donors of the Trust Fund for Peace and Security in Mali mobilized alongside MINUSMA for the stabilization of the Timbuktu region
The historic city of Timbuktu, in Northern Mali, hosted from 31 May to 1 June 2023, a visit from a significant delegation of donors to the United Nations Trust Fund for Peace and Security in Mali. Led by the Norwegian…
Tanzanian peacekeepers to be repatriated following abuse allegations
UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told correspondents that the decision to send the unit home had been made by the Secretariat in New York, following consultations with the peacekeeping mission in CAR, MINUSCA. ‘Credible…
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Statement by Nicholas Haysom, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of UNMISS to the Security Council [Near Verbatim]
[Near Verbatim] Madame President, Thank you for the opportunity to address the Council today on the situation in South Sudan. I acknowledge the presence of the interim Chairperson of RJMEC, Gen. Charles Gituai, and the…
High interest in elections amid concerns for hunger, disease and security according to latest UNMISS perception survey
JUBA, 20 June 2023 - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has today released the findings of its recent Perception and Public Opinion Survey conducted by an independent third party. This annual survey, which…
UN Volunteer Samuel Cherinet in South Sudan: “Seeing practical results of our work makes me proud”
Samuel Cherinet (right) spends a lot of time in the field, here inspecting a construction site where an UNMISS Quick Impact Project is being completed. Photos: Alahayi Nemaya/UNMISS WESTERN BAHR EL GHAZAL- Impact is not…
Peace and security key for credible, free and fair elections, say returnees
UNMISS, UNHCR and UN Women jointly held consultations with returnees and displaced people in Wau and Raja, Western Bahr El Ghazal, on the importance of every citizen's participation in ongoing democratic processes in South…
UNMISS tours Renk borders to assess security and economic condition of people fleeing the Sudan conflict
As the crisis in Sudan continues, UNMISS and humanitarian partners are doing everything they can to help those seeking refuge across the border in South Sudan. A recent visit by the UN Peacekeeping mission to Renk aimed at…
Bor women demand right to equal representation in South Sudan’s justice delivery system
In Bor, South Sudan, 45 women have learnt about their right to be represented in the country's justice delivery system, thanks to UNMISS Rule of Law. Photo by Angellah Mandoreba/UNMISS JONGLEI – Women and young girls have…