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UNMISS “children not soldiers” campaign encourages South Sudan army to protect children in Pibor
UNMISS “children not soldiers” campaign encourages South Sudan army to protect children in Pibor The Sudan People’s Liberation Army brigade based in the troubled town of Pibor has committed to protecting children caught up in…
First Protection of Civilians site successfully closed in South Sudan as families choose to return home
First Protection of Civilians site successfully closed in South Sudan as families choose to return home After four years living in cramped conditions, families are finally leaving the protected camp next to the United Nations…
UNMIL renovated military barracks of AFL
Voinjama – On 20 December 2017, The United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) through the Quick Impact Project (QIP) ceremonially handed over the renovated Military barracks of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) in Lofa County…
South Sudan: First UN safe haven for displaced civilians closes
The first ‘Protection of Civilians’ site – a place of refuge and safety set up next to a United Nations base in South Sudan – has been successfully closed after internally displaced families expressed the desire and…
Renovated by UNMIL, Monsterrado County Service Center in Bentol City was inaugurated
Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIL, Farid Zarif after addressing the attendnts at the formal opening of the Monsterrado County Service Center in Bentol City. ©UNMIL Photo: Shpend Bërbatovci 20…
UNMISS partnering for a peaceful New Year
UNMISS partnering for a peaceful New Year The Outreach team from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan went on a special mission to spread end-of-year holiday season greetings to the partners it has worked with to promote…
Transporting voting material part of UN support for Liberia elections
00:00 00:00 LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Farid Zarif, Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL), addresses the Security Council in 2016. Photo: UN/Manuel Elias Liberians return to the polls next week…
Afghan parties must agree on ‘convincing peace process’ to end 40 years of conflict, says UN envoy
The United Nations envoy for Afghanistan on Thursday highlighted the need for the country to achieve a political settlement with the armed opposition, pointing to an upcoming February meeting between the parties as an…
Security Council to consider set of elements in peacekeeping reviews
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday expressed its intention to consider a set of elements when reviewing mandates and configuration of peacekeeping missions. Adopting a presidential statement, the Council outlined…
UN peacekeeping operations will keep aiming to reduce their environmental impact – Security Council
The Security Council on Thursday said that United Nations peacekeeping missions will continue to consider ways to reduce the environmental impact of their operations, in line with relevant UN resolutions and mindful of the…