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The young and innocent minds of the children of South Sudan are looking to reading and writing as their hope for the future. As the World commemorates International Literacy Day on 08 th September, we are reminded of the…
The UN Mission in South Sudan - UNMISS, has condemned the rising wave of insecurity in parts of the country including in Mayom County, where an attack on a convoy in Adok earlier in the week left a Member of Parliament…
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) in Cyprus, Ms. Elizabeth Spehar, this afternoon met the UK's Minister for Europe and the Americas, Mr. Alan Duncan, at UNFICYP HQ in the buffer zone. SRSG Spehar…
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More must be done to consolidate gains in security sector and create the conditions for long-term peace (Monrovia) – A two-week strategic assessment mission from UN Headquarters concluded its work in Liberia today. Led by the…
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ASADABAD - The significance of the democratic process in Afghan society was discussed at a UN-backed TV debate in Asadabad, the capital of eastern Kunar province. A five-member panel -- including representatives of civil…
Youth Association Chairperson in Bentiu says youth need to promote the norm of peaceful co-existence in the Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites irrespective of their tribal and political affiliations. The Chairperson Gabriel…
The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) last month set up a special team of uniformed and civilian female members of the peacekeeping mission to ensure a gender perspective is present when various battalions interact with…
EU, UN WOMEN, LIBYAN WOMEN AND INTERNATIONAL ACTORS MEET IN TUNISIA TO ENSURE WOMEN’S ENGAGEMENT IN DECISION MAKING IN LIBYA Tunis, Tunisia – 7 September 2016, In the framework of “The Spring Forward for Women” programme - a…
In two weeks, the world will observe the International Day of Peace – the Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) in Yambio is kick starting commemoration by promoting peaceful co-existence at local level. “Our aim is to…
Press Conference: UN Security Council delegation concludes South Sudan visit pt.5 Press Conference: UN Security Council delegation concludes South Sudan visit pt.5 The Transitional Government of National Unity – TGoNU has…
Nairobi, 7 September 2016: “Together, we must ensure that the next generation knows a region founded on sustainable peace, development and gender equality,” Jebbeh Forster, UN Women’s Chief Advisor on Peace and Security said…
In the context of the mandate given to the Technical Committees and in the absence of local experience about federal policing, the bi-communal Technical Committee on Crime and Criminal Matters on 6 September 2016 hosted, at…