Youth in Aweil 🇸🇸, #SouthSudan, united to celebrate the #DayOfTheAfricanChild, showcasing their commitment to child rights and safer schools. With over 200 participants engaging in debates, poetry, and drama, they highlighted the impact of conflict on education and the vital role
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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.
- UNMISS reposted"Peace does not happen by accident. We must choose to invest in it," explains @UN Peacekeeping Chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix in a new op-ed for #TheGuardian. @Lacroix_UN We need to #InvestInPeace. Read the article 👉 theguardian.com/global-develop…#PKDay
- To ensure a steady flow of humanitarian aid and establish a secure operational environment around Malakal airport 🇸🇸, #SouthSudan, Blue Helmets from #Rwanda 🇷🇼 patrolled the area to provide a protective envelope. #A4P#InvestInPeace
- UNMISS reposted"For girls, clean water is especially important during menstruation. It helps us stay healthy, feel confident and remain in school," Nene Atif, @unicefssudan Young Reporter on #DayoftheAfricanChild.
- Putting children behind the microphone on #DayofAfricanChild, the #UNMISS team from #RadioMiraya didn’t just listen but also provided them with a platform to inform, question, and inspire, demonstrating that children are powerful advocates for their own rights. #InvestInPeace
- 🎬In Bentiu 🇸🇸, #SouthSudan flood protection is constant challenge as #UNMISS peacekeepers from #Mongolia 🇲🇳 and #Pakistan 🇵🇰relentlessly patrol to monitor water levels, inspect and maintain a vast network of dykes protecting 300,000 vulnerable community members. #A4P00:00
- On #DayofAfricanChild, #UNMISS@UNPOL officers visited over 200 children at Hai El Salam Primary School in Wau, #SouthSudan 🇸🇸, for an interactive session about their rights, the power of education, personal safety, and protection. #InvestInPeace#A4P
- UNMISS repostedMIRAYA AT 20 | COUNTDOWN! Irene’s voice is where the nation’s biggest conversations begin every morning. As Radio Miraya marks 20 years, the Miraya Breakfast Show presenter reflects on the station’s impact in communities across South Sudan. #MirayaAt20@unmissmedia00:00
- Following a cattle raid in Rubkona, #SouthSudan 🇸🇸which led to multiple deaths and injuries, #UNMISS peacekeepers patrolled the area to ✅Establish a protective presence and reduce tensions ✅Strengthen community confidence in formal justice processes ✅Check on possible human
- #UNMISS peacekeepers from #Rwanda 🇷🇼joined hands with the #SocietyforFamilyHealth to provide more than 200 residents in Gudele, one of the most densely populated suburbs in #Juba 🇸🇸, to provide health consultations, malaria treatments, dental care & more. #A4P#InvestInPeace
- 🕊️Peace is not merely the absence of violence, says popular #SouthSudanese 🇸🇸 singer Irene Toss while performing at an #UNMISS-supported event in Kuajok. “What defines peace is that children are in school, youth have jobs, and communities have hope for a brighter future.” Read
- 🚧 In #SouthSudan 🇸🇸, damaged roads pose significant challenges for communities. To help address this, #UNMISS is repairing key supply routes in Malakal, with #Indian 🇮🇳 peacekeepers focusing on clearing flood damage, while their counterparts from #Rwanda 🇷🇼 provide site
- UNMISS repostedProgress on #DurableSolutions continues in Upper Nile State to address the protracted humanitarian situation. Hear more from the Head of Integrated Office following a joint visit by 🇸🇸 Government, @unmissmedia, @UNHCRSouthSudan, @OCHASouthSudan and @SSNGOF to Malakal:00:00
