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In Bor, an UNMISS-led workshop seeks to reconcile feuding communities from Jonglei and the Greater Pibor Administrative Area. Photos by Angellah Mandoreba/UNMISS.
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…
Peacekeepers serve in the world’s most volatile environments, risking their own lives to protect others from catastrophic conflict and build durable peace. The threats they face are greater than ever, with rising geopolitical…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka visited south Lebanon on 7 December to extend support to UNIFIL and to residents of the border areas who were affected by the exchange of fire across the Blue Line. In a meeting with…
Mogadishu – UN volunteers working in Somalia converged in the capital Mogadishu on Tuesday to celebrate International Volunteers Day praising international dialogue and solidarity. The event held at the UN compound in…
On December 4, 2023, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Mr. Leonardo Santos Simão, engaged in a regional dialogue with young women and men from West African and…
- Security Council
ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL MIROSLAV JEN Č A’S REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON UKRAINE New York, 6 DECEMBER 2023 Mr. President, The cold winter weather has arrived in war-torn Ukraine. Intensifying Russian attacks on the…
A collective call to action to ensure women’s full and meaningful participation in conflict resolution and political processes was issued by high-powered delegates from countries attending the 2023 UN Peacekeeping Ministerial…
Dhobley – Senior officials from the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) and the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) visited Dhobley in Lower Jubaland region, to assess the impact of flooding on…
30 South Sudanese from each county in Western Equatoria State participated in a series of workshops organized by UNMISS in partnership with Wakeup South Sudan to raise awareness about peace implementation and electoral…
30 South Sudanese from each county in Western Equatoria State participated in a series of workshops organized by UNMISS in partnership with Wakeup South Sudan to raise awareness about peace implementation and electoral preparations. Photo by Felix Francis Katie/UNMISS.
WESTERN EQUATORIA – As South Sudan begins gearing up for its first post-independence elections in December 2024, it’s now more vital than ever before for all citizens to be fully aware of the current political landscape as…
As climate change continues to fuel catastrophic conflict in fragile environments around the world, there are calls for new partnerships to transform the environmental footprint of peacekeeping operations through new…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka met with Parliament’s Foreign Affairs and Emigrants Committee, which includes parliamentarians from different sides of Lebanon’s political spectrum. The discussions focused on the…