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Keep up-to-date with the UN Mission in South Sudan - the latest on protection of civilians, facilitation of humanitarian access plus news on the peace process.

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#PeaceBegins when there is justice for all. #UNMISS works with South Sudanese authorities to bring mobile courts to community members in remote areas who do not have ready access to formal justice mechanisms. Take a look at the impact! #A4P @UNPeacekeeping
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UN Peacekeeping
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"A peaceful future to me is one where people are not deprived of their rights." #PKDay As a @UNPOL Capacity Building Officer with @unmissmedia , Superintendent Jahed Pervez Chowdhury ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉorganizes workshops and training for the South Sudan National Police. @BangladeshUN1
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In Kapoeta๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ, South Sudanese police officers enhance their capacities to deal with crimes related to livestock๐Ÿ„ and transhumance, thanks to @UNPOL officers #ServingForPeace ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธwith #UNMISS . For more, read ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ #A4P
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#PeaceBegins when women are fully engaged! An #UNMISS cultural festival in Jonglei, #SouthSudan ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ, ends with spirited calls for women's full, equal participation in politics, governance and decision-making. More ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ #A4P #WomenPeaceSecurity
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#PeaceBegins with education! In Wau, #SouthSudan ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ, #UNMISS peacekeepers from #Bangladesh ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉare supporting local schools by handing over textbooks๐Ÿ“š, school bags๐ŸŽ’, pencils โœŽ, teaching materials & sports equipment + footballsโšฝ, volleyballs๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ #A4P
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A fresh surge of violence in troubled greater Tambura, #SouthSudan ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ, has led to hundreds being newly displaced. #UNMISS peacekeepers are patrolling 24/7 to deescalate tensions and restore calm, though the situation remains fragile. Read๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ #A4P
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What happens when feuding communities come together? They agree to โœ…stop intercommunal violence โœ…prioritize peace โœ…collectively bring in development That's what residents of greater Tali ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ decided at a dialogue hosted by #UNMISS , partners๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿพ #A4P
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It was a proud day when 700 Blue Helmets - including 73 women - from #Ghana ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญ #ServingForPeace with #UNMISS in Bentiu, #SouthSudan ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ, received the prestigious @UN medal for their commitment to protecting civilians & helping build a more peaceful future. Thank you Ghana! #A4P
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#PeaceBegins with a little inspiration! Thatโ€™s what our #UNMISS @UNPOL officers focused on while speaking to 33 young students in Yambio, #SouthSudan ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ, about why itโ€™s vital to โœ…Finish school โœ…Report crimes to local police โœ…Prevent violence against women & girls ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿพ #A4P
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At #UNMISS , we believe #PeaceBegins โ˜ฎ๏ธwhen capacities are strengthened! That's why our @UNPOL officers in Torit, #SouthSudan ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ, recently held a practical training on crime scene management for local policing counterparts! Kudos๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿพ! #A4P
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#PeaceBegins ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ when rule of law is upheldโš–๏ธ & human rights are respected! Those are unanimous outcomes from an #UNMISS -facilitated engagement where senior South Sudanese๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ uniformed personnel pledged to boost justice in Wau. More ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ #A4P
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At times, #PeaceBegins ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ with sports! Thatโ€™s why, #UNMISS teamed up with state authorities in Upper Nile, #SouthSudan ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ, to host a two-day sports event. Our Blue Helmets played footballโšฝ & volleyball๐Ÿ matches against displaced people, building confidence, camaraderie! #A4P
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A peace๐Ÿ•Š๏ธdialogue facilitated by #UNMISS + local authorities, civil society, and community leaders in Kapoeta, #SouthSudan ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ aims at deterring youth from resorting to crime or violence. Here's more ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ #A4P
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#PeaceBegins with strong justice systems! Thatโ€™s why #UNMISS trained public prosecutors + law enforcement personnel in Bor & Aweil ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธon โœ… crime scene management โœ…investigative techniques โœ…collating evidence โœ… case management
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U.S. Embassy in Juba
13 days
The Embassies of Canada, the European Union, France, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States renew their call on the transitional government to immediately halt recent actions that have imposed illicit andโ€ฆ
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RJMEC South Sudan
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It is milestone as the South Sudan Strategic Defence and Security Review Board (SDSR-B) validates key documents: the Strategic Security Review Assessment, Security Policy Framework, Revised Defence Policy, White Paper on Defence and Security, and the Security Sector...1/5
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UNMISS
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#PeaceBegins with building capacities! In Yambio, 40 #SouthSudan ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธNational Police officers took part in a 4-day training by #UNMISS @UNPOL on human rights, management & team building. #A4P #StandUp4HumanRights
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#PeaceBegins ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ with effective security! That's why #UNMISS @UNPOL officers trained 50 local policing counterparts in Wulu, #SouthSudan ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ on strategies to boost public order & deescalate potential civil unrest situations. #A4P
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#UNMISS peacekeepers in Juba, #SouthSudan ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ attend the poignant dawn ceremony for #AnzacDay , annually marked to remember armed forces members from #Australia & #New Zealand who served or lost their lives in wars, conflicts, & peacekeeping operations. #LestWeForget
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UNMISS
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Our @UNPOL officers from #UNMISS in #SouthSudan often inspire the communities they are on the ground to serve. In Wau, these officers discussed ๐Ÿ”‘ issues with school students such as the dangers of early marriages, substance abuse + encouraged them to complete their education!
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