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60 Yambio Youth trained by United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Upholding Peace and Security

United Nations Multi Partner Trust Fund trains some 100 Participants on Community Policing, Crime Prevention and Security Initiatives in Tonj

Localization is the process through which humanitarian actors work to ensure local and national actors are better engaged in the planning, delivery, and accountability of humanitarian action, while still ensuring humanitarian needs can be met swiftly, effectively, and in a principled manner.

JONGLEI/GPAA – Recurrent intercommunal conflicts have marred relationships between communities in South Sudan’s Jonglei state and the Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA). These conflicts, that have led to loss of lives, destruction of property, and displacement, are frequently triggered by cattle raids, revenge attacks and child abductions. To counter this, the two

In Bor, women strategize to actively participate in upcoming elections and governance

United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), Partners raise Awareness about Electoral Preparations and Peace Implementation

JONGLEI/GPAA/WARRAP/UNITY- On 5 December, every year, the world marks International Volunteer Day. It’s a special one for the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), because currently, more than 400 UN Volunteers—both national and international— are serving for the cause of durable peace in this young nation.Take the case of Edina Gerace Lubega from Tanzania, who works

JONGLEI - Women in Bor, Jonglei State have concluded a three-day leadership dialogue on the need to increase women’s participation in the permanent constitution making process and how to ensure a gender responsive electoral process. The discussion also centered around women’s role in conflict management and the ongoing peace process in line with the United Nations Security

Community-based militias were responsible for the majority of violence against civilians between July and September 2023, according to the latest United Nations Mission in South Sudan’s (UNMISS) human rights brief.The Mission documented at least 215 incidents of violence impacting 641 civilians, mostly by killing, injury, abduction, and conflict-related sexual violence over

Community-based militias were responsible for the majority of violence against civilians between July and September 2023, according to the latest United Nations Mission in South Sudan’s (UNMISS) human rights brief.The Mission documented at least 215 incidents of violence impacting 641 civilians, mostly by killing, injury, abduction, and conflict-related sexual violence over