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UNMISS

@unmissmedia

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.

South Sudan

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Joined December 2013

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Ensuring that no child is left behind, #UNMISS, #UNICEF, and partners identified and secured the release of minors recruited into armed forces in Yambio, #SouthSudan 🇸🇸. The nine children now have the chance to embark on a future brighter than their pasts. Read more:
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Jun 9
#UNMISS is supporting efforts to help build stronger, trusted, and more effective security institutions in #SouthSudan 🇸🇸 through a regional benchmarking exercise on gender mainstreaming and inclusivity in the country's organized forces has just opened in Entebbe 🇺🇬, #Uganda.
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Jun 9
On a 100km patrol from Rumbek to Cuebiet County, #SouthSudan 🇸🇸, #UNMISS peacekeepers from #Nepal 🇳🇵 were reminded how protection is as much about trust-building as it is preventing physical violence against those they serve. #A4P #InvestInPeace
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@unmissmedia
Jun 9
🇸🇸#SouthSudan’s Tonj region is plagued by persistent conflict between communities. To provide protection and support peacebuilding, #UNMISS peacekeepers patrolled areas in Tonj East and South to assess the security and engage with local leaders. Their presence helped reassure
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UN Peacekeeping
@UNPeacekeeping
Jun 8
"They represent the true spirit of UN Peacekeeping at work," @Lacroix_UN said of award recipients Major Abhilasha Barak of #India, Inspector Stephanie Königs of #Germany & Sergeant Reyes of #Uruguay, who joined the #PKDay press briefing on 5 June. 🎥 webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1y/k…
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Jun 8
Launched in 2022, #UNMISS’ Green Corrections Initiative has expanded to dozens of prison farms across #SouthSudan 🇸🇸. Transforming barren land into blossoming food sources, and turning former inmates into successful farmers, it continues to foster community resilience today. Read
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@unmissmedia
Jun 6
Marko Deng, known as ‘Deng Cool’, has found many ways to work towards the peace he’d like to see in Wau and #SouthSudan 🇸🇸 in general. As part of our #ActNowForPeace campaign, read more about his journey: tinyurl.com/2swk37pf #InvestInPeace #OurCommonFuture #A4P
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UN News
@UN_News_Centre
Jun 6
Months of fighting and insecurity have forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes in South Sudan’s eastern Jonglei State, triggering “one of the most severe conflict-related displacement emergencies in recent years”.
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World News in Brief: Millions displaced in South Sudan, global meat supply quadruples, Middle East...
Months of fighting and insecurity have forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes in South Sudan’s eastern Jonglei State, triggering “one of the most severe conflict-related displac...
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United Nations
@UN
Jun 5
The widow & daughter of late Sergii Prykhodko were presented the Captain Mbaye Diagne Medal by @antonioguterres. @UNPeacekeeping's highest honour for bravery was also bestowed on Sergeant Matías Reyes. Both men saved many lives while #ServingForPeace. news.un.org/en/story/2026/…
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UN Peacekeeping
@UNPeacekeeping
Jun 5
Today, @antonioguterres recognized 2 outstanding contributions to @UN Peacekeeping. Major Abhilasha Barak of India @UNIFIL_ received the 2025 Military Gender Advocate Award. Inspector Stephanie Königs of Germany @unmissmedia received the 2025 Woman Police Officer Award. #PKDay
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Jean-Pierre Lacroix
@Lacroix_UN
Jun 5
Congratulations to Inspector Stephanie Königs of #Germany on being named the 2025 @UN Woman Police Officer of the Year. Her leadership in South Sudan helped strengthen the protection of civilians and showcases the transformative impact of #WomenInPeacekeeping. #PKDay
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ONU Info
@ONUinfo
Jun 5
Soudan du Sud : la spirale des violences à Jonglei provoque un exode massif @UNHCRSouthSudan I @unmissmedia
Soudan du Sud : la spirale des violences à Jonglei provoque un exode massif
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@unmissmedia
Jun 5
During a visit to conflict-stricken Jonglei, #SouthSudan, the Head of #UNMISS, Anita Kiki Gbeho, pledged the peacekeeping mission's full commitment to protecting civilians, facilitating the safe delivery of aid, and supporting the pursuit of peace. 📹UNMISS/Robin Giri
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