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Feuding communities bury the hatchet and start afresh as friends following UNMISS mediation
Voting for peaceful coexistence at an UNMISS-organized conflict resolution and reconciliation conference between previously hostile communities from Juba and Terekeka counties, respectively. Photos: James Sokiri/UNMISS…
Strengthening security for peaceful and inclusive local elections in CAR | Action for Peacekeeping
In this story series, UN Peacekeeping shows the impact of Action for Peacekeeping, which guides peace operations across 12 active missions. In the Central African Republic (CAR), the upcoming local elections represent an…
Four Ways Conflict affects Water Resources and How UN Peacekeeping Helps
In this story series, UN Peacekeeping shows the impact of Action for Peacekeeping, which guides peace operations across 12 active missions. A life without access to water is a life without peace. Yet as 2030 draws near, the…
Human rights workshop in Malakal focuses on women’s full and equal participation in public life
A two-day forum held by UNMISS and the state government in Malakal, South Sudan, sought to discuss equal rights for women as an integral part of upholding human rights. The focus: To raise awareness on how women and girls are…
Women in Terekeka stand up for their rights at UNMISS-supported conference
The importance of women having the same opportunities as men, and how to reach that goal, was discussed at a conference organized by UNMISS in Terekeka. Photos: James Sokiri/UNMISS CENTRAL EQUATORIA – Women delegates from…
Educating juvenile offenders is the keystone in reformatory process for South Sudan
As part of its ongoing capacity-building support to rule of law institutions in South Sudan, UNMISS conducted a four-day workshop for 25 officers working with the National Prison Service. Photo by Carole Abou Farah/UNMISS…
In South Sudan, Protection of Civilians sites are transitioning into Internally Displaced Persons Camps
In this story series, UN Peacekeeping shows the impact of Action for Peacekeeping, which guides peace operations across 12 active missions. Story by Samira Y. Salifu “We are rebalancing our military peacekeepers to take a…
Action for Peacekeeping: Engagement Platoons champion gender parity in peacekeeping and beyond
In this story series, UN Peacekeeping shows the impact of Action for Peacekeeping , which guides peace operations across 12 active missions. Story by Annalysse Mason “During [the] second patrol of our platoon to Noong and…
MINURSO’S PEACEKEEPERS: NATIONAL DAY OF BANGLADESH
On 26 March, MINURSO celebrated Bangladesh’s National Day by raising its national flag at the Mission headquarters in Laayoune next to the UN flag. On this day, Bangladesh marks its declaration of independence in 1971. It is…
UNISFA, IOM, FAO and Concordis Broker Peace Agreement between Ngok Dinkas and Misseriyas in the Abyei Box.
Abyei, 23 March 2023 – UNISFA, IOM, FAO and Concordis International brokered a peace agreement between the Ngok Dinkas and Misseriyas of the disputed Abyei Box that lies between the borders of Sudan and South Sudan in a 4-day…