South Sudan leads way with security policy
17 September 2012 - By beginning to develop a national security policy, South Sudan was moving in a direction other African countries were just beginning to understand, a leading scholar said today in Juba. "Other African countries have steered forward without a policy, but it is a costly process,"…
UNMISS trains SPLA in military justice human rights
17 September 2012 - Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) judge advocates and military investigation officers attending six-day UNMISS training on human rights in administration of military justice, which began today.
First SSNPS cadets graduate in Juba
17 September 2012 - The first batch of 109 South Sudan National Police Service (SSNPS) cadets graduating in Juba today at a ceremony attended by President Salva Kiir and Special Representative of the Secretary-General Hilde F. Johnson. UNPolice monitored the cadets' training and provided the…
Juba, 25 June 2012 - Murle translation of "Report Issued on Inter-Communal Violence in Jonglei"
Kaviyaak ci akaathi Oroon o ool Wabaak Looce o kaazi Jongolei Obortha Waanico Alaata wagaam yunamis Looce o ool o koolik Sudana Ngina keengthi ci Oroon ci oroone ool wabaak looce o kaazi Jongolei baal adangni ool ceen kaboth ki kaboth irkithe baal ako e kibeen buk irkithe ci ngaan awo nooko.
Juba, 25 June 2012 - Lou Nuer translation of "Report Issued on Inter-Communal Violence in Jonglei"
Lẩẩr k.. Kui Kớớr te kam dớớri Jonglei kẩ Jinub Sudan Ji United Nation tin tekẩ Jinub Sudan (UNMISS) en wale ca Lẩẩr Thớp ke taa in ciken e diel guec ke kui kớớr kam dớớri Jonglei, min ci ney ti kur nak ke ru..n 2011 kene 2012.
Forum on UNMISS role held in Upper Nile
17 September 2012 - State ministers and advisors attending aone-day UNMISS forum in Malakal, Upper Nile State, on the mission mandate, good governance, peacebuilding, equitable justice and child protection.
SPLA soldiers to boost hunt for LRA rebels
18 September 2012 - To assist in hunting down Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebels, some 2,500 soldiers from the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) and Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) today joined the African Union (AU) Regional Task Force. Abou Moussa, Special Representative of the…
Media peacebuilding forum held in Warrap
19 September 2012 - Focusing on the media's vital role in peacebuilding, 18 journalists from thethree radio stations in Warrap State wrapped up a two-day media forum today in the state capital Kuajok. Under the theme "Journalism for Peace", the forum was organized by UNMISS and the state Ministry of…
Peace centre and joint court opens in Northern Bahr El-Ghazal
18 September 2012 - The first of its kind in South Sudan, a "peace centre" opened today in Gok Machar, Northern Bahr El-Ghazal State, to serve as a joint court for chiefs of host and Arab nomadic communities in the state. "This peace centre is enduring testimony to what cooperation among neighbours…
UNMISS engineers provide housing for returnees’ transit camp
20 September 2012 - Agilo Akol bubbled with excitement as the UNMISS Japanese engineers handed over two new buildings to the UN refugee agency's way station today in Juba. "I am happy to see the new housing," said the 32-year-old returnee. "Now I hope that my brothers and sisters won't have to live…
Human rights training for media will fill gap, official says
18 September 2012 - Training media in human rights would help fill a gap in reporting skills, a top state official said today at the opening of a workshop in Torit, Eastern Equatoria State. "We have shortcomings in terms of ... knowledge and technical equipment and this kind of training is very…
Anti-conflict drama celebrates Peace Day
21 September 2012 - Hundreds of spectators gathered today at Juba's Jebel Market to watch an UNMISS-sponsored theatre production on peaceful ways of resolving conflict to mark International Day of Peace.