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As South Sudan strives to complete its democratic transition, full inclusion of women is vital, say participants at an UNMISS workshop
A two-day capacity-building workshop organized by the South Sudan Women Peace Monitoring and Advocacy Group (SSWPMAG) and supported by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Photo by Zejin Yin WARRAP – “We realize…
Communiqué of the Local Committee for the Follow-up of the Transition in Mali
Communiqué of the Local Committee for the Follow-up of the Transition in Mali Bamako, May 5, 2023 - The Local Follow-up Committee of the Transition in Mali, composed of ECOWAS, the African Union and MINUSMA, welcomes the…
Promoting Human Rights in Mali: MINUSMA and Malian Authorities Collaborate on Capacity Building
MINUSMA, the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali, has committed to building the capacity of the Malian Defense and Security Forces (MDSF) to promote and protect human rights. Despite…
MINURSO WELCOMES NEW FORCE COMMANDER
The newly appointed Force Commander, Major General Md Fakhrul Ahsan (Bangladesh), arrived in Laayoune on 04 May 2023 bringing with him to MINURSO over 34 years of military experience including his service in two peacekeeping…
UN chief calls for bolstered efforts to end violence in Great Lakes region
UN Burundi-UN Secretary-General António Guterres addressing the 11th high-level meeting of the Regional Oversight Mechanism of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the…
Upholding child rights focus of UNMISS training in Greater Mundri
Some 100 community representatives from Western Equatoria's Mundri and Mvolo counties were trained by UNMISS on protecting and upholding child rights. Photo by Felix Katie/UNMISS WESTERN EQUATORIA – When civil war broke out…
Displaced people in Yambio interact with UNMISS, partners on constitution-making and upcoming elections
120 displaced persons and refugees come together at a joint forum by UNMISS, UNDP, UNHCR, UN Women and the South Sudan Relief and Rehabilitation Commission on constitution-making and elections. Photo by Denis Louro/UNMISS…
Durable peace and unity in diversity key takeaways from joyful UNMISS concert in Maridi
The UN Peacekeeping mission’s in-house band—the Flamingoes—fired up an energetic crowd, asking them to ponder on the musical event’s theme – ‘Peace Begins With Me.’ The event was organized in partnership with the state…
Join MINURSO's official account on Instagram!
On 18 April 2023, MINURSO launched its Instagram account as part of the mission's overall communications strategy. The account features stories about our work and highlighting the peacekeepers from all over the world serving…
Twice forced to flee: South Sudanese return amid Khartoum unrest, seek aid as UNMISS provides a protective presence
A team of peacekeepers recently visited Panakuach, on the border of Sudan and South Sudan, to assess the needs of new returnees who have headed back to their home country, following escalating violence in Khartoum. Photo by…