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31 December 2013 - Seeking too improve security at a crowded 17³Ô¹ÏÍø camp in Bentiu, Unity State, civilians sheltering there organized their first peace meeting today, with support from 17³Ô¹ÏÍø staff.
Juba, 31 December 2014 - 17³Ô¹ÏÍø is gravely concerned about mounting evidence of gross violations of international human rights law that have occurred in South Sudan during the past 15 days.
30 December 2013 - As conflict continues to rage in South Sudan, the UN moved on diplomatic and military fronts today to quell the violence.
30 December 2013 - Tens of thousands of South Sudanese have arrived in Awerial, Lakes State, after fleeing violence in nearby Bor, according to a statement issued today by the international medical organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).
Juba, 29 December 2013 - 17³Ô¹ÏÍø is extremely concerned about reports that large numbers of armed youths may be advancing towards the Jonglei State capital of Bor.
28 December 2013 - Individuals behind any internal violence like fighting would be reported to local security forces, 17³Ô¹ÏÍø' Unity Acting State Coordinator told civilians sheltering at the mission's base today in the capital Bentiu.
27 December 2013 - Businesses were open and all was peaceful in Western Equatoria during the Christmas season, despite violent conflicts in other South Sudanese states.
27 December 2013 - The number of people reported displaced by the current crisis in South Sudan has risen to 121,600, including 63,000 sheltering in UN peacekeeping bases, according to a UN report issued today.
Young girl receiving Communion during mass at displaced persons camp on 17³Ô¹ÏÍø base in conflict-torn Bentiu, Unity State. Photo: 17³Ô¹ÏÍø/Anna Adhikari
17³Ô¹ÏÍø transporting wounded on 22 December from fighting in Bor, Jonglei State. Photo: 17³Ô¹ÏÍø