UNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) Sites Population Update* As of 26 March 2020, the total number of civilians seeking safety in six Protection of Civilians (PoC) sites located on UNMISS bases is...
OLIVIER NDIKUMANA When civil war erupted in Juba in 2013, Nyapouk Maaliah Mathiang’s husband was among the many people who lost their lives during the battle that raged across the capital city. Seven...
NYANG TOUCH Health professionals have raised awareness among the leadership of the almost 28,000 internally displaced people staying at the UN protection site in Malakal on how to prevent an outbreak...
UNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) Sites Population Update As of 19 March 2020, the total number of civilians seeking safety in six Protection of Civilians (PoC) sites located on UNMISS bases is...
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has put a seven-day freeze on staff travelling into South Sudan as part of the peacekeeping mission’s support for national-led COVID-19 prevention efforts...
FILIP ANDERSSON For social creatures of habit, it is a big ask to break away from routine behaviour to keep ourselves and others as safe as possible from the invisible threat, the Coronavirus. Yet...
OKELLO JAMES More than 190 children returning to Gunyoro village near Torit in Eastern Equatoria have resumed school activities, albeit under difficult circumstances. “During the 2016 crisis, this...
The United Nations in South Sudan has announced new measures in support of Government-led efforts to prevent and prepare for the coronavirus (COVID-19). These are aimed at protecting the people of...
TONNY MUWANGALA The United Nations Mission in South Sudan, UNMISS, has begun a campaign to resettle returnees who were displaced during last year’s intercommunal clashes living in the Rumbek North...
UNMISS “Protection of Civilians” (PoC) Sites Population Update* As of 12 March 2020, the total number of civilians seeking safety in six Protection of Civilians (PoC) sites located on UNMISS bases...