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The European Union (EU) on Thursday launched a three-year project that will support 230,000 vulnerable people in three states of South Sudan. The project, funded with 6.8 million U.S. dollars, targets children, youth and women in conflict-prone areas of Akobo County in Jonglei State, Rubkona County in Unity State, and…
JONGLEI – Imagine a tiny, remote town in a poverty-stricken region where basic services are few and far between. Add to it some 20,000 recent returnees, having arrived as refugees from Sudan (mostly) and Ethiopia, and you are likely to get a rough picture of the humanitarian and security situation in Walgak, some 160 kilometres west of Akobo. So did a visiting delegation made
JONGLEI – With elections set to be held in just a year’s time, upholding the rule of law will be key to building and maintaining enduring peace. For this reason, and in line with its mandate, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) continues to build the capacity of different actors in the justice system, not least the country’s police force.A recent example of this
Community policing the focus as the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) trains police in Bor
In Jonglei State’s Akobo County, a university student is in critical condition, nursing wounds inflicted by armed assailants while en route to neighboring Ethiopia for his studies.