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KABUL - Afghanistan’s efforts to deal with the clearance of landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERW) received a boost this week with the donation of $3.6 million from the Government of Japan.“The contribution will…
25 March 2014 - Responding to displaced people’s concerns about venturing outside the UNMISS camp in Bor, Jonglei State, agencies provided them today with firewood for cooking. “We have children, families and pregnant women…
25 March 2014 - In renewed efforts to tackle inter-communal violence, UNMISS and the Eastern Equatoria State government met today with two rival communities in Budi County.The meeting with the Didinga and Toposa communities…
Woman at newly revived market in the Unity State capital Bentiu, which was one of the hardest hit towns in the South Sudan conflict. Photo: UNMISS/Anna Adhikari
The World Food Programme distributed food to UNMISS Juba Tomping displaced on 21 March. Photo: UNMISS/Isaac Billy
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Mogadishu – An entry level training course for Somali custodial staff was launched today in Mogadishu following a joint initiative between the Federal Government of Somalia, United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM…
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Liberian and Ivorian district officials have inaugurated a wooden canoe on the Cavalla River to ferry people between the border towns of Garley in Liberia and Zilebly in Côte d’Ivoire. The Cavalla River is part of Liberia’s…
25 March 2014 - With the humanitarian situation in Sudan deteriorating and neighbouring South Sudan “imploding,” UN relief officials today appealed to donors to urgently fund life-saving activities in the two countries.John…
Stresses importance of inclusive participation in upcoming polls KABUL, 25 March 2014 – The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) condemns today's lethal attack on an office of the Independent Election…
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KABUL - Afghanistan is among the world’s top 22 tuberculosis (TB) high-burden countries and the disease is a major public health problem, according to its Ministry for Public Heath (MoPH). “Every year, there are 189 new cases…
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Some 80 policemen, gendarmes and prison guards have received a 4-day training on the techniques of criminal investigation conducted by Police of the UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI). The training took place in Korhogo…
The United Nations today launched a new phase of support in Sierra Leone with the transitioning of its political mission to a more development-focused UN presence, a sign of the West African nation’s sustained recovery from a…