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13 November 2012 - The Upper Nile government had assured her that plans were in place to prevent conflicts in the state with the onset of the dry season, UNMISS head Hilde F. Johnson said today in the capital Malakal…
13 November 2012 - Handing over abducted women and children promoted peace among communities in Jonglei, the state's Minister for Gender, Child and Social Welfare said today in Pibor. Ms. Rachel Anok Omot had accompanied 20…
PAKTYA - With almost 40 per cent of schools across Paktya province having no proper buildings, hundreds of school students are still studying under tents, trees shade and unhealthy learning environment, residents complained…
URUZGAN - During their meeting with the Uruzgan Provincial Governor, Amir Mohammad Akhunzada, tribal leaders pledged to grow legal crops instead of poppy in their fields. “We will not allow anyone to grow poppy in Uruzgan and…
HELMAND - Officials at the Provincial Department of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (RRD) said they had implemented several development projects in Nad Ali, Washir and Nahr-e-Saraj districts of Helmand province and…
Amidst hundreds of youth chanting, "no to violence," the head of the United Nations in Sierra Leone visited the country's east earlier this week and appealed for peaceful elections.
November 9 and 10, 2012 – The Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Mr. Edmont Mulet, visited Camp Faouar. His two day visit in Syria started on Friday morning with a warm welcome by the Chief of Staff…
November 9, 2012 – After more than one year the Ambassadors and Military Attachés accredited to A-Side were again invited to UNDOF. This event including a situational and operational update for the diplomatic corps has been a…
On a foggy, overcast morning,trainers arrived at a South Sudanese cattle camp in Central Equatoria armed with flipcharts and plastic models of landmines. The trainers, who work for the local non-governmental organization (NGO…
NANGARHAR - A local development shura, supported by the local Government departments and the UN Human Settlement Programme (UN-HABITAT), started rehabilitation work of two water canals in Zair Jumat area in Jalalabad city…
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On 7 and 8 November Wolfgang Weisbrod-Weber, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Western Sahara and Head of MINURSO, visited Rabat in the framework of his regular contact with the parties.
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Prospects looked grim for especially children who were approaching their certificate exams when they fled the post-election conflict in Cote d’Ivoire early last year. For them, the future seemed compromised, as Liberia’s…