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12 February 2014 - Stressing the need to adhere to the ceasefire signed last month, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed the start of South Sudan political talks between the government and opposition.“The Secretary…
Bangui, 12 February 2014 – I have witnessed in the Central African Republic a humanitarian catastrophe of unspeakable proportions. Massive ethno-religious cleansing is continuing. There have been indiscriminate killings and…
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"Preserving the smiles of the children in the South" is the dental health campaign organized by the Indian battalion operating in the framework of UNIFIL for this year, starting on 8 February. This dental campaign is part of…
Near verbatim transcript of press conference by Joint Special Representative for Syria (JSRS) Lakhdar Brahimi Geneva, 13 February 2014 JSRS : Good evening everyone. We just had a two hours meeting with Wendy Sherman, Under…
- Feature Stories
Mogadishu – At the Jazeera camp, the biggest military training facility in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, things get started very early in the morning. The new recruits of the Somali National Army (SNA) start their hard…
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KABUL - The humanitarian community in Afghanistan launched an appeal to donors today for $406 million required to meet “the most acute” humanitarian needs in 2014.“In 2014, I appeal to donors to maintain a similar level of…
Residents of Unity State capital Bentiu taking food from distribution point after World Food Programme, International Organization for Migration, UNMISS and other partners gave families 15-day rations. Photo: UNMISS/Anna…
UN Mine Action Service contractor with one of eight newly arrived sniffer dogs, which will be used to strengthen security within UNMISS protection of civilians areas in Juba. Photo: UNMISS / Ghideon Musa
10 February 2014 - South Sudanese President Salva Kiir’s office today donated 250,000 South Sudanese pounds (about $79,000) to support children orphaned due to HIV/AIDS in the country. According to 2012 UNAIDS estimates, more…
12 February 2014 - To enhance safety in the protection of civilians (POC) site at UNMISS Tomping base, South Sudan and UN police officers searched the Juba base and its surrounds today. “We got information that some of our…
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Kampala, 12 February 2014—The African Union-United Nations Joint Special Representative/Joint Chief Mediator, Mohamed Ibn Chambas, met in Kampala with the leadership of the Darfuri non-signatory movements during a three-day…
12 February 2014 - Displaced people at an UNMISS base in the South Sudanese capital Juba were opting to remain there until the security situation outside became more predictable, their representatives said today.Although life…