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55 women leaders trained on gender responsive governance in Yambio
Full and equal participation of women in peace and security issues as well as deciding the future of South Sudan is a worthy cause to lobby for, as 55 women leaders participating in an UNMISS training point out. Photo by…
SRSG Stewart joins women's walk and talk to mark international women's day
To mark international women’s day, the Centre of Visual Arts and Research (CVAR) and the Turkish Cypriot University Women Association, organized a women’s walk and talk with Cypriot women from across the island on 12 March…
UNMISS holds workshop on transitional justice with government officials and civil society reps in Aweil
What are the transitional justice mechanisms enshrined in the revitalized peace agreement and how can they be established? Participants at this UNMISS-led workshop in Aweil had a lot to ponder. Photo: Emmanuel Kele/UNMISS…
Following escalating cross-border and intercommunal conflict in Twic, UNMISS steps up patrols
Following escalating cross-border and intercommunal clashes between Twic, South Sudan and the Abyei Special Administrative Region, UNMISS has increased its protective presence through patrols and community engagement. The…
UNMISS trains South Sudanese counterparts and community watch group in displaced persons’ camp in Bor on preventing crime
Ensuring law and order is upheld requires a collective commitment from all citizens. UNMISS, in Jonglei, held a capacity-building workshop for members of the Community Watch Group, a coalition of residents at the Bor camp for…
Cambodian and Chinese peacekeepers refurbish blue barrels, ensuring better security
Cambodian peacekeepers give finishing touches to a blue barrel along the Blue Line south of the Lebanese village of Yaroun on 02 November 2021. (UN Photo / Pasqual Gorriz) Long arrays of blue barrels dotted along the Blue…
Aλana zine: Young people working together to support peacebuilding in Cyprus
Aλana zine was created by four young Cypriots who are taking part in the Young Leaders in Action initiative and were looking for new ways for dialogue and inclusion on the island. After participating in the initial series of…
While UNMISS support has helped improve livelihoods at Bor fish market, more needs to be done
Six years after UNMISS constructed the local fish market, through its Quick Impact Projects programme, trade is thriving but local business persons are requesting the UN Peacekeeping mission to further rehabilitate the…
Rejoicing in Maridi as rehabilitation of Yambio road completed by UNMISS engineers
No more inspections of progress made on the rehabilitation of the road from Maridi to Yambio, because it has now been completed by UNMISS engineers from Bangladesh. WESTERN EQUATORIA - Jack Kerouac was onto something when he…
Remarks of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General Nicholas Haysom at today's Press Conference [Near Verbatim]
[Near Verbatim] Thank you very much and thank you for joining me today members of the media and welcome to all those following live on Radio Miraya. In March, I briefed the Security Council on the work of the Mission and the…