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UNMISS engineers construct new dyke to protect Bor residents from floods
South Korean engineering troops serving with UNMISS are protecting residents in Bor from the effects of unprecedented floods. Engineering troops serving with the the United Nations Mission in South Sudan are constructing a…
UNIFIL’s Italian psychologists offer stress management courses
Psychologists from UNIFIL Italian contingent recently organized stress management courses for Lebanese doctors and other medical personnel in south-western Lebanon, who have long been at the forefront of fighting the COVID-19…
UNISFA new FC/Ag HoM, Major General Kefyalew Amde Tessema meets with Misseriya traditional leadership In Diffra
UNISFA’s new Force Commander and Acting Head of Mission, Major General Kefyalew Amde Tessema, recently met with senior traditional leaders of the Misseriya community led by Nazar Muktar Babo Nimir in Diffra. Photo Daniel…
UN’s mission ‘more important than ever’, Secretary-General says at UN Day ceremony
The SG speech during the official ceremony of the UN Day The moment of silence was held during the official ceremony to commemorate UN Day, observed annually on 24 October, marking the anniversary of the entry into force of…
Ituri: MONUSCO raises awareness among neighborhood leaders in Bunia on the fight against sexual abuse
Ituri: MONUSCO raises awareness among neighborhood leaders in Bunia on the fight against sexual abuse. Photo MONUSCO/UNPOL On Thursday, 22 October 2020, leaders of neighborhoods of Bunia in Ituri took part in an awareness…
FARDC and MONUSCO have deterred CODECO rebel incursion into Bunia
FARDC and MONUSCO have deterred CODECO rebel incursion into Bunia. Photo MONUSCO/Force MONUSCO has reinforced its security system on the outskirts of the town of Bunia, in Ituri, after rebels from the CODECO / ALC (Alliance…
UNAMID commemorates 75th anniversary of the United Nations.
Photo by Said Msonda, UNAMID. Hundreds of residents of El Fasher, north Darfur and Zalingei , central Darfur on 26 October joined the global community to mark the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations in colorful…
Guterres to Security Council: Women leaders ‘essential to peace and progress for all’
Women continue to be under-represented in key decision-making over the battle against COVID-19, the chief of the UN gender empowerment agency said on Thursday, addressing the Security Council, adding that the situation is…
UNCT/UNAMID State Liaison Functions - Phase 2 interim data now available
On 23 August 2020, UNAMID and the UNCT released the UN State Liaison Functions (SLFs) Data Mapping, highlighting the reach of completed projects under the SLF Phase 1 (January to June 2019). The SLFs aim to “liaise” functions…
Preventing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence focus of joint training by UNMISS, South Sudan People’s Defence Forces
To demonstrate its commitment to ending violence against women, select members of the SSPDF teamed up with partners from UNMISS to come up with a training curriculum that would enable them to trickle down learning on…