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An UNMISS business seminar will boost the number of suppliers working with the peacekeeping mission and the volume of goods and services purchased. Photo by Isaac Billy/UNMISS.
JUBA - At 8am on a Tuesday morning, four heavy duty tipper trucks are waiting to be signed in at the United Nations Mission of South Sudan compound in Juba. Their load? Much needed aggregate that will create the base for new…
UN Photo/Loey Felipe [As Delivered] Mr. President,Thank you for the opportunity, once again, to brief the Council on developments in South Sudan.Since my last update, South Sudan’s transitional period was extended until…
This afternoon, a UNIFIL convoy bringing newly-arrived peacekeepers to south Lebanon was passing Saida when a drone strike occurred nearby. Five peacekeepers were lightly injured and treated by the Lebanese Red Cross on the…
UNMISS, in collaboration with the Ministry of Federal Affairs, launches the booklet titled “Kulena Sawa: The Role of Traditional Leaders in Constitution Making and Local Governance” in the capital city of Juba. Photo by Isaac…
UNMISS, in collaboration with the Ministry of Federal Affairs, launches the booklet titled “Kulena Sawa: The Role of Traditional Leaders in Constitution Making and Local Governance” in the capital city of Juba. Photo by Isaac Billy/UNMISS.
JUBA – With their immense influence and vast experience, traditional leaders are in a unique position to help shape the permanent constitution-making process in South Sudan and ensure it includes the views of the communities…
Mogadishu – Inside the UN compound’s water bottling plant, workers in protective gear operate machines that fill five-gallon reusable plastic bottles with purified drinking water. The bulk water bottles thereafter roll off a…
Sudan and South Sudan must respect the demilitarization of Abyei and evacuate their forces, Security Council members urged today, as senior officials reported on the latest political, security and humanitarian developments…
As soon as the diesel engine of the grinding mill roars to life, members of the Wako community rush forward, forming a line with bags of sorghum in hand and smiles of anticipation on their faces. To them, this mill represents…
A newly renovated training academy funded by UNMISS will help strengthen rule of law across South Sudan. Photo by Isaac Billy/UNMISS. CENTRAL EQUATORIA - Robust justice systems and expert personnel are essential for…
LAKES - As soon as the diesel engine of the grinding mill roars to life, members of the Wako community rush forward, forming a line with bags of sorghum in hand and smiles of anticipation on their faces. To them, this mill…