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In Bor, more than 50 members of civil society networks were sensitized on upholding child rights and ending grave violations against children at a two-day discussion facilitated by UNMISS. Photo by Mach Samuel/UNMISS.
JONGLEI – During conflict, women and children are some of the worst affected. When it comes to children, during South Sudan’s past civil wars, many were separated from their parents or recruited into armed forces and groups…
In Yei, UNMISS and implementing partner, Mission to Alleviate Suffering in South Sudan, handed over a safe house to provide emergency shelter for survivors of sexual and gender-based violence. Photo by James Sokiri/UNMISS.
CENTRAL EQUATORIA – In South Sudan, the world’s newest nation, women and girls are disproportionately affected by conflict. Preventing and ending all forms of violence against women, therefore, remains a priority for the…
Meet Major Latifa Rustamova, the first woman from Azerbaijan to be deployed as a military observer with UNMISS. Photo by Yakudu Moses/UNMISS.
EASTERN EQUATORIA – Meeting Major Latifa Rustamova for the first time is illuminating. The first woman from Azerbaijan to be deployed as a military observer with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), she exudes…
On 28 November 2023, the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and the African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat convened the seventh African Union-United Nations Annual Conference in New York. They…
On 28 November, the Secretary-General chaired the United Nations-African Union 7th Annual Conference with the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, to discuss cooperation on peace and security…
Mogadishu -The United Nations on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to ending gender-based violence (GBV) and advancing women’s rights in Somalia, at the launch event of the annual 16 Days of Activism campaign. Top officials…
Tor Wennesland (at podium), UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, briefs reporters after the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. (UN Photo/Loey Felipe - 22 November 2022)
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“During the four-day humanitarian pause which started on 24 November, we have seen the release of 51 Israeli and 18 foreign hostages, including women and children, who have been held in Gaza since their abduction by Hamas and…
أبيي - 20 تشربن الثاني/نوفمبر - تدين قوة الأمم المتّحدة الأمنية المؤقتة في أبيي بشدّة الهجمات التي شنّتها مجموعة من الشباب المسلّحين على عدّة قرى في منطقة أنغاث وونبيث وكوريوش وما حولها والتي أسفرت عن مقتل ما لا يقلّ عن 27…
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Remarks for Mr. Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East and Asia and the Pacific REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON NON-PROLIFERATION/DPRK New York, 27 November 2023 Mr. President, members of the…
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As part of the mandate entrusted to it by the United Nations Permanent Advisory Committee on Security Issues in Central Africa (UNSAC) during its 55 th session organized in May 2023 in Sao Tome, the delegation of Cameroon…
On this year’s 16 Days, be inspired by Marsa William, a 34-year-old entrepreneur from Lakes, SouthSudan, who quit a job as a schoolteacher to turn her dream of owning a hair salon into a reality. Photo by Fares Aouadi/UNMISS…
An UNMISS-led training on conflict management took place in Rumbek where 60 students learnt new skills to solve disagreements. Photo by James Mawien Manyuol/UNMISS. LAKES – Against the backdrop of continuing conflict and…