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UNMISS calls for Government intervention and deployment of security services to prevent persistent intercommunal conflict in Tonj East, Warrap
Juba, 03 June 2025 - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan is deeply concerned about escalating intercommunal violence in Tonj East, which has caused hundreds of deaths, the destruction of homes and widespread…
Remarks by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General at the 7th UN Youth Assembly
Dear Arnhild, Dear Krenare, Dear friends, guests and participants, Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome to the 7th United Nations Youth Assembly, held in close connection with the 10th anniversary of Security Council Resolution 2250…
Goma: Community Actors Strengthen Their Capacities to Prevent Grave Violations of Children’s Rights
During the workshop, participants deepened their knowledge of children's rights, human rights, gender and national and international legal protection mechanisms. In response to the deteriorating security conditions due to…
Peace begins with partnerships as Western Equatorians unite on the International Day of UN Peacekeepers
A friendly football match between UNMISS peacekeepers and women from Yambio set the scene for International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers commemorations which brought hundreds of people together to celebrate diversity…
Peace partners warn ongoing military confrontations are causing “tremors of an impending explosion” in South Sudan
The people of South Sudan are renowned for their patience, resilience and persistence in pursuing the peace and democracy they were promised when their leaders signed a landmark revitalized agreement in 2018. But the hopes…
UNFICYP hosts discussion on collaborative efforts to address water scarcity in Cyprus ahead of World Environment Day
On June 2, 50 participants gathered in Ledra Palace Hotel inside the UN buffer zone, to join a conversation facilitated by UNFICYP and environment experts on water scarcity affecting the island. This event, held as part of…
Community conversations on justice and accountability brings hope to women in Kuajiena
Community members gather in the small village of Kuajiena to discuss peace, security and justice during an open dialogue focused on accountability through the military court system, facilitated by UNMISS and supported by the…
UN Secretary-General appoints Major General Diodato Abagnara of Italy as Head of Mission and Force Commander of UNIFIL
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Major General Diodato Abagnara of Italy as Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)…
Peacekeepers and communities unite for an environmental clean-up campaign in Yambio
UNMISS peacekeepers and community members in Yambio launched a collective clean-up campaign, removing a mountain of garbage from the central city, that was not only threatening the environment but also the health and…
Cows, Pastures, and Family: In Ituri, Former Militants Return to Civilian Life
Samuel, now an ex-combatant, claims to have convinced a dozen young people to lay down their arms, return to civilian life and move towards a better life. Saturday, May 24, 2025. It is a little past 11 a.m., under the…