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UNMISS completes emergency repair of crucial road in Bor town
UNMISS engineers doing what they do best: repairing an important road, this time in flood-stricken Bor. The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has completed emergency road repair work between the Bor Airport and the Dr…
UNMISS Peacekeepers from Nepal receive UN medals for their service in South Sudan
Some 850 peacekeepers from Nepal were awarded the United Nations medal for their service and sacrifice towards the aim of achieving durable peace across South Sudan. “I’m very proud to be a part of UNMISS,” says Captain…
Bangladeshi peacekeepers boost local education in Wau
Bangladeshi peacekeepers in Wau distributing a donation of educational material. Bangladeshi peacekeepers based in Wau and serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan have donated textbooks and teaching material to…
“Limping” peace agreement risks delaying elections in South Sudan
On 29 September 2020, David Shearer, the UN’s top envoy in South Sudan, said that tangible progress in the peace process across the country is a crucial issue, while speaking at a press conference. Other key issues touched…
Local police in Eastern Equatoria benefit from UNPOL sensitization on violence against women and girls
Reports from Eastern Equatoria say that more than 300 teenage girls were either raped, forced into marriage, or used as “girl child compensation” (given to another family as compensation for a crime committed by a member of…
Near Verbatim Transcript of SRSG/Head of UNMISS David Shearer's Press Conference
On 29 September 2020, David Shearer, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of UNMISS, briefed media partners on the current situation in South Sudan. The briefing was held at the mission's headquarters…
Italian and Indonesian peacekeepers donate medical supplies
UNIFIL peacekeepers have continued with donations in support of local communities’ fight against COVID-19 pandemic. In the past weeks, Italian peacekeepers donated two modern equipment for processing swabs to public hospital…
UNMISS supports formation of Jonglei State committee to end grave violations against children
A workshop in Bor led to the formation of a Jonglei State committee to implement an action plan to end violations of the rights of children in armed conflicts. A technical committee has been formed in Bor to implement the…
Request to widely Promote the Annual Report of the Secretary-General on the Work of the Organization 2020 |
United Nations Annual Report Dear colleagues, You all will have received the message below announcing the availability of the Annual Report in both an e-book and Easy-to-Read format. While the official report has been…
UNIFIL statement on the progress on maritime negotiations between Lebanon and Israel
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) welcomes today’s announcement of a framework agreement to launch negotiations between Lebanon and Israel on maritime and land boundary demarcation between the two countries…