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Building capacities, nurturing partnerships: UNPOL officers train national counterparts on crowd management
Some 35 South Sudanese police officers in Western Equatoria were trained to control crowds in a peaceful and responsible manner by their UNPOL partners from UNMISS. Photo by Martin Siba/UNMISS WESTERN EQUATORIA – Building…
Partners in peace: UNMISS-hosted forum for traditional leaders leads to 18 peace resolutions
Durable peace needs buy-in from communities themselves. UNMISS recognizes this important fact and brought together 35 traditional leaders from all eight counties in Lakes state, South Sudan, to dialogue on necessary…
Pathways to peace, progress: UNMISS peacekeepers from South Korea complete road linking Pibor to Akobo
Roads boost trade, increase security and safety for communities and help build inclusive peace. UNMISS peacekeepers from South Korea, therefore, deserve a round of applause for completing a 125-kilometer stretch connecting…
DRC: MONUSCO Pays Tribute to the Nepalese Peacekeeper who died in combat in Ituri
DRC: MONUSCO Pays Tribute to the Nepalese Peacekeeper who died in combat in Ituri. Photo Monusco/ JEAN TOBIE OKALA DRC: MONUSCO Pays Tribute to the Nepalese Peacekeeper who died in combat in Ituri MONUSCO and the Ituri…
SRSG ZIADEH MEETS UNDP RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met with UNDP Resident Representative, Ms. Maria Suokko, and UNDP Deputy Resident Representative, Mr. Niels Knudsen, at UNMIK HQ…
Joint UNMISS and state government forum in Malakal leads to action plan for peaceful coexistence from five counties
When community leaders from five counties agree to leave their differences behind and build peace together, it is cause to rejoice. That's exactly what happened at a joint forum by UNMISS and the state government in Malakal…
UNMISS steps up patrols, engagements in and around Leer following an upsurge in conflict
Following an upsurge of violence in Leer last week, UNMISS peacekeepers from Ghana have stepped up their on ground presence and patrols. File Photo by Roseline Nkwelle/UNMISS. UNITY – It has not been an easy year for…
UNMISS, UNDP and government partners train traditional leaders to resolve disputes and mitigate intercommunal violence
Some 60 community leaders, representatives and members of local governance structures in Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan, benefited from a capacity-building workshop led by the state Ministry of Local Government and Law…
Traditional leaders in Western Bahr El Ghazal trained on brokering peace and reconciliation by UNMISS, partners
UNMISS, in partnership with civil society entity Community for Progress Organization (CEPO) and the state Ministry of Local Government and Law Enforcement, held an interactive county-level forum in Western Bahr El Ghazal…
Ayse Biyikoglu: New bi-communal youth group steps up collaboration between scientists across the island
Ayse Biyikoglu is a very active young Cypriot who finds time on her tight schedule as a PhD student in Psychology to promote the participation of women and young people in different social arenas. Realizing the lack of women…