- Chairperson’s Summary Ministerial meeting on South Sudan
At the initiative of the United Nations, core regional and international partners of the South Sudan peace process met on September 23, 2016, on the margins of the General Debate of the seventy-first session of the United Nations General Assembly, to exchange views on how best to advance the…
- THE DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL -- OPENING REMARKS AT THE SOUTH SUDAN SIDE EVENT
We are here to support and consolidate peace in South Sudan. We know that South Sudan is a long way from resolving its many challenges and problems. When President Salva Kiir and Riek Machar came together in April to inaugurate the Transitional Government of National Unity, there was a sense of hope…
International Day of Peace observed in Bentiu
The International Day of Peace was observed in the Bentiu PoC site with a cultural show and games between teams drawn from POC community and peacekeepers. A drama featuring on the theme of peace and reconciliation was performed by Bentiu Star Drama Group which was attended by thousands of people…
UNMISS Torit marks International Day of Peace with sporting events and health checks for local community during week long commemoration
UNMISS ended a week of commemorating the International Day of Peace with a few activities. Events included a free mobile clinic conducted by the UNMISS Rwanbatt medical team for the community living in the area near its compound. The eldest beneficiary was an 83 years old lady and the youngest was a…
UNMISS PoC Update No.138
UNMISS PoC Update No.138
UNMISS PoC site Update No.135
UNMISS PoC site Update No.135
UNMISS PoC site Update No.136
UNMISS PoC site Update No.136
UNMISS PoC site Update No.137
UNMISS PoC site Update No.137
Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan: Return to a Troubled Region
One highly anticipated parallel event of the high-level week of the General Assembly this year was the meeting held today to support and consolidate peace in South Sudan. Before taking part in that event, Nicholas Haysom, the Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan, spoke to us…
UNMISS Deputy SRSG - Opening Remarks; High Level Dialogue on the National Action Plan on UNSCR 1325 on Women, Peace and Security
‘Addressing impunity on sexual and gender-based violence in South Sudan’ Eugene Owusu Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative Your Excellency, the Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Dr. Martin Elia Lomoro, Your…
Food prices rising in Pibor area
Tree plantation Campaign launched in Aweil today PROGRAMMES DEPARTMENT TOPIC: Tree plantation Campaign launched in Aweil today DATE: August 18, 2016 PRODUCER: DENG mou Language: English PRESENTERS: all presenters in the shows DURATION: 1:58 INTRO: Under the theme: Keep Aweil green and clean,, the…
Government promises more schools and teachers
The high number of children out of school has prompted the South Sudanese government to act. Speaking at a national consultation conference on the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) related to education, the Minister of General Education and Instruction promised more schools and teachers for the…