Advocacy group supports victims of gender based violence
A South Sudanese Youth activist is calling for the creation of Peer to Peer HIV support groups in South Sudan, on World Aids Day. Peer to Peer support has already gained ground in Maridi, where HIV health workers are…
Educational material was also donated when UNMISS handed over a newly renovated secondary school to the community of Cueibet west of Rumbek.
UNMISS hands over renovated school to the community of Cueibet
On Wednesday 7 December the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) handed over the newly renovated secondary school in Cueibet, west of Rumbek. The renovation was done as a Quick Impact Project, to improve access to…
UNHCR mobilizes South Sudan’s refugee children for schooling in Uganda, here at the Bidi Bidi refugee settlement camp.
UNHCR mobilizes South Sudan’s refugee children for schooling in Uganda
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR, has launched a public awareness campaign, to encourage community support for education targeting South Sudanese refugee children in Uganda. The campaign has kicked off…
Michael Kingsley-Nyinah from the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO)urges South Sudanese people to find peaceful solutions. During his visit to Bentiu he met with community representatives.
Visiting UN official urges South Sudanese people to find peaceful solutions
Michael Kingsley-Nyinah from the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) has called upon the government and people of South Sudan to remember the hope and joy that filled the nation at independence as they work…
Community representatives in Bentiu PoC site trained on dialogue and mediation
Community representatives in Bentiu PoC site trained on dialogue and mediation
Community representatives in the Bentiu Protection of Civilians (PoC) site participated in workshop aimed at strengthening their capabilities in local level peace dialogue and mediation processes. A total of 37 community…
The UN Secretary-General's message on Human Rights Day
The UN Secretary-General's message on Human Rights Day 10 December
U N I T E D N A T I O N S N A T I O N S U N I E S -- MESSAGE ON HUMAN RIGHTS DAY 10 December 2016 As United Nations Secretary-General over the last decade, I have repeatedly stressed the interdependence of the three pillars…
Traditional dancing was on offer when UNMISS Field Office in Rumbek celebrated Human Rights Day with the Maleng-Agok community.
UNMISS Rumbek celebrates Human Rights Day with the community of Maleng-Agok
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Friday commemorated the International Human Rights Day with the community of Maleng-Agok under the theme: “Stand up for someone’s rights today.” Speaking at the event…
Supporters of human rights marching to the Nyakuron Cultural Centre in Juba to celebrate Human Rights Day.
Human Rights Day in Juba: No peace without addressing impunity
The need to combat impunity took centre stage when Moustapha Soumare, Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) of UNMISS, spoke at today’s belated celebration of Human Rights Day at the Nyakuron Cultural…
REMARKS TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY MEETING TO PAY TRIBUTE TO SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON AND TAKING THE OATH BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL-DESIGNATE ANTONIO GUTERRES
New York, 12 December 2016
REMARKS TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY MEETING TO PAY TRIBUTE TO SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON AND TAKING THE OATH BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL-DESIGNATE ANTONIO GUTERRES
REMARKS TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY MEETING TO PAY TRIBUTE TO SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON AND TAKING THE OATH BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL-DESIGNATE ANTONIO GUTERRES New York, 12 December 2016 [bilingual, as delivered…
Artists in Torit model for peace.
Artists in Torit model for peace
A cultural organization in Torit is using art to depict the human suffering caused by the conflict. The Art and Design for Cultural Restoration Organization (ADCRO) is working with young men and women to model pieces that…
SECRETARY-GENERAL-DESIGNATE ANTONIO GUTERRES
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REMARKS TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY MEETING
SECRETARY-GENERAL-DESIGNATE ANTONIO GUTERRES -- REMARKS TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY MEETING
SECRETARY-GENERAL-DESIGNATE ANTONIO GUTERRES -- REMARKS TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY MEETING TO PAY TRIBUTE TO SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON AND TAKING THE OATH BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL-DESIGNATE ANTONIO GUTERRES New York…
SECRETARY- GENERAL APPOINTS DAVID SHEARER OF NEW ZEALAND AS HIS SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR SOUTH SUDAN AND HEAD OF THE UNITED NATIONS MISSION IN SOUTH SUDAN (UNMISS).
SECRETARY- GENERAL APPOINTS DAVID SHEARER OF NEW ZEALAND AS HIS SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR SOUTH SUDAN AND HEAD OF THE UNITED NATIONS MISSION IN SOUTH SUDAN (UNMISS)
SECRETARY- GENERAL APPOINTS DAVID SHEARER OF NEW ZEALAND AS HIS SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR SOUTH SUDAN AND HEAD OF THE UNITED NATIONS MISSION IN SOUTH SUDAN (UNMISS) United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today…