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UNMISS hands over new maternity ward to communities in Magwi County
It sure felt like Christmas for women in Moli-Tokuro when they received a new, UNMISS-funded maternity ward. Photos: Okello James/UNMISS EASTERN EQUATORIA- The return of refugees and internally displaced persons to their…
Why women participate in First Aid courses
While traditionally men spend most of the day away at work in rural South Lebanon, it falls upon the women to take care of the children and the elderly, in addition to their regular daily responsibilities. In the event of an…
Rights of prisoners emphasized when UN Police trained Bor Corrections Officers
Corrections Officers in Bor in the process of learning more about the rights of prisoners. JONGLEI- Human rights are universal. They encompass every single one of us, including the women and men who find themselves in prison…
Medical services when most needed
Providing free medical care for the people of South Lebanon is nothing new for UNIFIL. Helping and supporting local communities has been an integral part of UNIFIL’s activities since 2007. Nevertheless, given the dire…
Police in Jonglei: Capacity building by UNMISS is good for us and for the public
Police Officers in Bor received diplomas for their participation in a workshop organized by UN colleagues. Photo: David Majur Awuou/UNMISS JONGLEI- Human rights, investigation techniques, and the sensitive nature and correct…
UNMISS Statement on the Announcement of Agreement on the Roadmap to a Peaceful and Democratic End of the Transitional Period
Juba, 10 August 2022: The United Nations Mission in South Sudan, (UNMISS) welcomes the announcement on 4th August 2022 of an agreement by the parties to the Revitalized Peace Agreement (R-ARCSS) on a Roadmap which extends the…
MINURSO’s peacekeepers: National Day of Ecuador
On 10 August, MINURSO marked the Independence Day of Ecuador hoisting the UN flag at the Mission HQ in Laayoune and Team Site Smara, where one Ecuadorian Military Observer serves. Ecuador has been contributing to UN…
MINURSO BIDS FAREWELL TO ACTING FORCE COMMANDER MAJOR GENERAL CHOWDHURY MD MAIN ULLAH
On 30 March 2023, MINURSO held a farewell military parade in honour of the Acting Force Commander Major General Chowdhury Md Main Ullah (Bangladesh), who is leaving MINURSO after serving the Mission during a critical period…
UNIFIL head urges coordination with UNIFIL and calm along the Blue Line at regular Tripartite meeting today
Major General Aroldo Lázaro, Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), chaired a regular Tripartite meeting at a UN position in Ras al-Naqoura today. In the context of recent…
UNMISS and partners raise awareness on constitution and elections among internally displaced in Malakal
Many women spoke up when UNMISS with partners informed and consulted internally displaced persons in Malakal on all things constitutional and electoral. Photos: Nyang Touch/UNMISS UPPER NILE – South Sudan is currently…