Indian soldiers unite communities in Melut through sport Sport as a universal language can be a powerful tool to promote peace, tolerance and understanding by bringing people across boundaries, cultures and religions together…
UNMISS welcomes UN Security Council extension of Mandate The mandate of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan has been extended by the UN Security Council so it can continue working with the people of the country to…
Photo by Mohamad Almahady, UNAMID. On 13 December 2017, UNAMID’s Rule of Law and Communications and Public Information Sections, in partnership with the North Darfur Prisons Administration and the State AIDS Programme (SAP)…
As the brutal conflict in South Sudan enters its fifth year, the United Nations Security Council on Thursday said it remains deeply concerned over the situation there, and expressed strong support for a regional initiative…
The head of United Nations peacekeeping operations on Thursday attended a ceremony in the port city of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in honour of the country’s peacekeepers recently killed during their mission in a neighbouring…
14 December 2017 - Voinjama - Driven by the initiative ’Gender Sensitive Reporting; fairer portrayal of Women in the Media’, the Female Journalists Association of Liberia (FeJAL) trained journalists in Voinjama, Lofa County…
New camp leaders elected at UN protection site at Malakal A new team of community leaders has been elected to the Peace and Security Council (PSC) at the Protection of Civilians site next to the United Nations base in Malakal…
Human Rights Commission promises justice for crimes committed in South Sudanese civil war Victims of human rights violations and abuses committed during the South Sudanese civil war should not lose hope that the perpetrators…
Human rights workshop helps women claim their rights Internally displaced people living in the United Nations protection site in Bentiu are claiming back their human rights. Ongoing engagement with women in the site in the…
Senior South Sudanese army officers urged by the United Nations to respect the rights of children Army officers serving in the troubled Yei region are being urged to respect the rights of children so that South Sudan can be…
Yei youth calling for unity in diversity to rebuild broken relationship A wide spectrum of youth living in Yei are exploring ways to end ethnic division and build unity in a forum to promote peace in the south-western region…
The head of United Nations peacekeeping operations today thanked individually peacekeepers who fought to hold off an attack on 7 December in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). “Thank you very much for your service. I…
