Kenyan specialists treat juveniles and mothers in Wau prison
The UNMIS Kenyan medical team provided treatment to 57 inmates at the Wau prison on 5 June. The UNMIS Kenyan medical team provided treatment to 57 inmates at the Wau prison on 5 June. A team of seven Kenyan doctors set up a…
Indians launch nursery school in Jonglei State
The Indian army contingent opened a nursery school for Sudanese children in Akobo County soon after the UNMIS Temporary Operating Base (TOB) was established there in the aftermath of heavy fighting in May. The Indian army…
42 million refugees remembered in Khartoum
With several bands providing a musical backdrop in the garden of Khartoum's National Museum, World Refugee Day was celebrated on June 20 with exhibitions of photos and handicrafts and a performance by children. With several…
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08 July - The recent tribal violence in some areas of southern Sudan
Hosting UNMIS Regional Coordinator for Southern Sudan, David Gressly Read the full transcript
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30 June - The Washington Forum of Supporters of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement
Hosting SRSG, Ashraf Qazi Read the full transcript
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13 July - The Ceasefire Joint Military Committee celebrates 100th meeting in Juba
The Ceasefire Joint Military Committee (CJMC), the highest military ceasefire mechanism in the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA), will meet tomorrow 14 July for the 100 th time in Juba. Earlier today, a special ceremony was…
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07 July - SRSG Qazi urges the parties in Abyei to assure the communities
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Sudan, Ashraf Qazi, visited Abyei today for meetings with the local administration officials, UN senior staff members and peace-keepers. "We have learned from the…
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04 June - SRSG discusses CPA implementation with GoSS Officials
While much progress has been made towards the implementation of the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA), many challenges still face its signatories, said the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Sudan…
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31 May - SRSG Qazi, expresses concern over the increase in tribal conflict
SRSG Qazi, on a visit to southern Sudan, expresses concern over the increase in tribal conflict The violent tribal clashes in Upper Nile and Jonglei states in southern Sudan which have left hundreds killed, including many…
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28 May - International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
mohammed19@un.org The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers will be marked tomorrow 29 May worldwide, as well as at the United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) offices in Sudan. This year's commemorative ceremonies…
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13 May - 120 UNMIS personnel will be deployed to Jonglei State
As part of UNMIS support to the Government of Southern Sudan (GoSS) in the implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA), and in order to provide humanitarian assistance and protection to the civilians in the…
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26 March- Sudan DDR Programme Progresses into Reintegration Phase
PDF version The ongoing DDR operation in Sudan has marked yet another milestone, with the 24 March start up of the Reintegration component of the programme in Ed Damazin, Blue Nile State. Reintegration is the last and most…