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Feuding Eastern Equatorial Communities Request UNMISS To Broker Peace Dialogues

EDITORAugust 27, 2022August 27, 2022

by EDITORAugust 27, 2022August 27, 20220447

In South Sudan, the world’s newest nation, livestock equals livelihoods. Here, animals are valuable currency. However, being a livestock owner isn’t easy, as the Toposa community of...

UNMISS Peacekeepers Ramp Up Patrols, Support Displaced People

EDITORFebruary 22, 2022

by EDITORFebruary 22, 20220542

BY DAYO ADESULU Following an upsurge of violence in Unity state, UNMISS peacekeepers have ramped up patrols and support displaced people with clean water. This...

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UNMISS Trains South Sudan’s Female Police, Prison Officers On Leadership, Gender Equity

EDITORDecember 10, 2021

by EDITORDecember 10, 20210516

We have to reframe the narrative prevalent in most societies across the world that views female professionals as mere survivors on the career-scape,” said Millicent...

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Civil society organizations and local police build capacities at UNMISS workshop

EDITORDecember 3, 2021

by EDITORDecember 3, 20210476

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is consistently working to improve the capacities of local stakeholders in Malakal, Upper Nile state, especially when...

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UNMISS engineers respond to flooding at Bentiu airport and town

EDITORNovember 30, 2021

by EDITORNovember 30, 20210808

A fresh deluge at the weekend cut off the main road linking the airport, town, and the United Nations Mission in South Sudan base, making...

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UNMISS, UN Women Train Organized Forces, Security Actors On Gender Equality

EDITORNovember 15, 2021

by EDITORNovember 15, 20210511

Ensuring women’s full and equal participation in security and rule of law apparatus across South Sudan is vital in safeguarding the rights of women and...

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UNMISS To Investigate, Prosecute Violence Against Women

EDITORNovember 15, 2021

by EDITORNovember 15, 20210486

Rule of law actors in Bor, Jonglei State have been trained on preventing, investigating, and prosecuting cases related to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). Local...

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UNMISS Partners UNDP to Reconcile Feuding Communities through Peace Dialogue in Equatoria

EDITORNovember 3, 2021

by EDITORNovember 3, 20210544

Advocating for peace and social cohesion among the Obira, Burung, and Loyoro communities in Ikotos county, Eastern Equatoria, was inevitable, considering the escalating tensions within...

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