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Peace begins with good farmer-pastoralist relations: UNMISS reaches out to cattle camps
The flag is white: these heads of cattle are coming in peace. Sometimes, however, clashes between pastoralists and farmers occur. Photos: Isaac Billy/UNMISS CENTRAL EQUATORIA - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan…

In Upper Nile, peace activists gather to discuss new conflict prevention strategies
In Bunj, Upper Nile, more than 50 peace activists, women leaders, youth representatives and community elders attended a conflict-prevention workshop organized by UNMISS. Ines Surwumwe/UNMISS UPPER NILE – Hope for lasting…

UNMISS peacekeepers provide protective escorts to World Food Programme convoys
UNMISS peacekeepers from Ethiopia and India provided protective escorts to large humanitarian convoys from the World Food Programme, enabling displaced communities in Pibor, Akobo, Lankien and Yuai, to receive life-saving aid…

Goma: MONUSCO supports the project " Women Elders and Ambassadors for Peacebuilding
PHOTOS MONUSCO/Marylene Seguy The consortium of women's organizations in North Kivu launched the "Women Elders and Ambassadors for Peacebuilding" project on Friday, March 17 in Goma, North Kivu. This project consists of…

Beni: MONUSCO Funds Bridge Rehabilitation to Maximize Protection of Civilians
PHOTOS MONUSCO/JOEL BOFENGO On Friday, March 10, MONUSCO handed over the Mamove Bridge over the Asefu River to authorities in Beni territory. This bridge, of great economic importance, had been out of use and closed to…

Feuding communities bury the hatchet and start afresh as friends following UNMISS mediation
Voting for peaceful coexistence at an UNMISS-organized conflict resolution and reconciliation conference between previously hostile communities from Juba and Terekeka counties, respectively. Photos: James Sokiri/UNMISS…

Strengthening security for peaceful and inclusive local elections in CAR | Action for Peacekeeping
In this story series, UN Peacekeeping shows the impact of Action for Peacekeeping, which guides peace operations across 12 active missions. In the Central African Republic (CAR), the upcoming local elections represent an…
Four Ways Conflict affects Water Resources and How UN Peacekeeping Helps
In this story series, UN Peacekeeping shows the impact of Action for Peacekeeping, which guides peace operations across 12 active missions. A life without access to water is a life without peace. Yet as 2030 draws near, the…

Human rights workshop in Malakal focuses on women’s full and equal participation in public life
A two-day forum held by UNMISS and the state government in Malakal, South Sudan, sought to discuss equal rights for women as an integral part of upholding human rights. The focus: To raise awareness on how women and girls are…

Women in Terekeka stand up for their rights at UNMISS-supported conference
The importance of women having the same opportunities as men, and how to reach that goal, was discussed at a conference organized by UNMISS in Terekeka. Photos: James Sokiri/UNMISS CENTRAL EQUATORIA – Women delegates from…
