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‘Solutions must be found’ for millions displaced from Sudan and South Sudan
Finding solutions based on peace and development is crucial for the future of the nearly seven million forcibly displaced people…
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With engineers and roadway repair crews, Thai blue helmets help keep South Sudan moving
Blue helmets from Thailand working with the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) are not only doing their bit to…
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FROM THE FIELD: South Sudan’s displaced youth, help power change
Young people who were displaced by conflict in South Sudan have returned home to power change in their community. Hundreds…
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South Sudan: UNICEF warns of ‘desperation and hopelessness’ for children 10 years after independence
Ten years after South Sudan achieved independence, more children there are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance than ever before,…
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Slow progress, stubborn cycles of violence, as South Sudan turns 10
South Sudan, the UN’s youngest Member State, is marking its tenth anniversary of independence amid languishing political progress and a…
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UN condemns killing of aid worker in South Sudan
The top UN humanitarian official in South Sudan has called for law enforcement along roads following the first killing of an…
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Women abducted in South Sudan released, hundreds remain missing
Fifty-eight women and children of more than 600 who were abducted last year during vicious intercommunal fighting in South Sudan, have…
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South Sudanese ‘one step away from famine’, as UN launches humanitarian response plan
As hunger levels continue to deepen in South Sudan due to a combination of violence, climate change and COVID-19, the…
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Allies of South Sudan militias must be held accountable: UN human rights report
Military and political officials in South Sudan supporting community-based militias in the Greater Jonglei region, must be held accountable for…
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First Person: Women peacekeepers a ‘powerful image for girls in remote villages’
Deputy Inspector Martina de Maria Sandoval Linares, from El Salvador always wanted to help others. Now, working as a UN…
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