Disability proves no obstacle to promoting peace through sport for wheelchair athlete
Wang Deng is proud of, and passionate about, his country. In 2002, the former soldier in the Sudan People’s Liberation Army was injured during a fierce battle on the frontlines of the war for independence in the city of…
South Sudanese youth use their passion for sports to build lasting peace
Dressed in brightly coloured athletics outfits identifying their home areas, hundreds of young sportspeople paraded proudly around the field to the beat of a band as they came together as ambassadors for peace. The group of…
Amateur volleyball player dreams of a peaceful and brighter future through sport
Zoyia Amou Matur’s love for volleyball began when she was just nine years old. “Volleyball is discipline, love, unity and, above all, it is peace,” she says. Zoyia was inspired by her father, a former footballer, who…
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 256 - 08 Nov to 14 Nov 2019
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 256 - 08 Nov to 14 Nov 2019
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 256 - 08 Nov to 14 Nov 2019
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 257 - 15 Nov to 21 Nov 2019
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 257 - 15 Nov to 21 Nov 2019
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 257 - 15 Nov to 21 Nov 2019
With many people returning to previously conflict-ridden Mundri, water has become scarce.
UNMISS set to mitigate water shortages in Mundri caused by returnees attracted by peace
Good news sometimes comes with problems attached. Just consider Mundri in Western Equatoria: previously hit hard by conflict, relative peace in the area has tempted many displaced people to return to the area – with acute…
Civil society at an UNMISS peace forum call for parties to end their dispute over states and form a transitional government.
Civil society urge political parties to end dispute over states and form transitional government
Civil society advocates are calling for parties to put aside their dispute over future states and form a transitional government so that peace can be secured in the best interests of the people of South Sudan. The call came…
Civilians living near the Pantit cantonment site discuss how relations with the armed forces can be improved.
Forces in Pantit cantonment site and civilians agree to live in peace
Armed forces of the South Sudan Opposition Alliance and the South Sudan People’s Defense Force staying at the Pantit cantonment site near Aweil have agreed with the surrounding civilian communities to live in peace with each…
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 258 - 28 Nov to 1st Dec 2019
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 258 - 28 Nov to 1st Dec 2019
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 258 - 28 Nov to 1st Dec 2019
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 259 - 02 Dec to 05 Dec 2019
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 259 - 02 Dec to 05 Dec 2019
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 259 - 02 Dec to 05 Dec 2019
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 260 - 06 Dec to 12 Dec 2019
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 260 - 06 Dec to 12 Dec 2019
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 260 - 06 Dec to 12 Dec 2019
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 261 - 27 Dec 2019 to 02 Jan 2020
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 261 - 27 Dec 2019 to 02 Jan 2020
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 261 - 27 Dec 2019 to 02 Jan 2020