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Statement by the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General Nicholas Haysom United Nations Day 2023
[Near Verbatim] Honourable Mary Nawai Martin Nawai, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs of the Republic of South Sudan and Honourable Stephen Par, Minister of Peace Building.Ambassadors, Heads of Missions, and members of the…
On United Nations Day, UNIFIL urges parties to cease fire
Today marks the 78thanniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Charter, and the day in 1945 that the United Nations officially came into being. One of the Organization’s main purposes is “to maintain…
MINURSO commemorates UN Day by paying tribute to its staff members.
On the occasion of the UN Day, on 24 October MINURSO organized a ceremony at the Mission HQ presided over by the Force Commander and Officer-in-Charge of the Mission, Maj. Gen. MD Fakhrul Ahsan in the presence of the Chief of…
In Wau, children speak about the need for sustained peace and development
During a spirited and convivial UN Day commemoration in Wau, children from different schools stole the show by advocating for peace, development and, of course, education for all. Photo by Roseline Nzelle Nkwelle/UNMISS…
UNMISS-funded police post in Malakal aims to improve security in and around protection site
In Malakal, an UNMISS-funded and newly constructed police post is expected to improve security and boosting the rule of law in and around the protection site for internally displaced persons. Photo by Samson Liberty/UNMISS…
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UN Peacekeeping Ministerial preparatory conference seeks to strengthen protection of civilians and strategic communication
24 October 2023 – Kigali, Rwanda: As peacekeepers face greater challenges than ever, participants at the preparatory conference for the 2023 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial in Kigali have pledged to enhance protection…
Top UN official in Cyprus, Colin Stewart, speaks at the bicommunal water and energy sustainability and waste management conference
Remarks of Mr Colin Stewart, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Head of UNFICYP and Deputy Special Adviser on Cyprus “Sustainability of the water and energy supply and waste management in Cyprus in the context…
Innovative ‘green’ project by UNMISS and FAO partner boosts food security, skills among prisoners
In Western Bahr El Ghazal, UNMISS and FAO are supporting the national prison system to become self-reliant in terms of its food supply through an innovative pilot project that teaches short-term inmates scientific…
Inter-university debate winners win more than a seat at the national level, get fully sponsored education
Debate and discussion are key for a democracy to thrive. As part of country-wide efforts to promote civic engagement, especially by young South Sudanese, UNMISS is hosting university debates on vital issues that the world's…
Digitising six decades of historical archive
600 box files of UNFICYP’s historical paper archive stored at the headquarters for decades are in the final stages of being digitised, a project which started 18 months ago and is paramount in facilitating the support of the…