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17�Թ�� strongly condemns the attacks in Twic East

Juba, 21 October 2013 - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (17�Թ��) strongly condemns the deadly attacks that were perpetrated against civilians on Sunday, 20 October, in Twic East County, Jonglei State. The attacks resulted in high numbers of killed and wounded.

21 Oct 2013

Chinese engineers open up Wau-Rumbek road

18 October 2013 - Vehicles with much-needed goods began arriving in the Western Bahr El-Ghazal capital Wau today, after Chinese engineers opened up a road that had been closed for two weeks.

21 Oct 2013

NBEG chiefs learn human rights and jurisdiction

19 October 2013 - Some 25 customary chiefs from Aweil, Northern Bahr El-Ghazal State (NBEG), concluded a two-day workshop today on basic human rights and court jurisdiction.

21 Oct 2013

Unity State trains peace promoters

18 October 2013 - The Justice and Peace Commission and 17�Թ�� began a three-day training today for over 40 “peace promoters” in Rubkona County, Unity State.

19 Oct 2013

Supporting South Sudan through air travel

17�Թ�� Chief Air Operations Officer Jorge Jackson and MI-26 mission helicopter, which can carry 90 troops or 20,000kg of cargo. Air travel is often the only way to ferry passengers and materials around South Sudan during the rainy season. Photo: 17�Թ�� / Martine Perret

18 Oct 2013

Traditional chiefs trained in human rights in Malakal

17 October 2013 - To boost awareness of human rights among customary leaders, 17�Թ�� held a workshop in partnership with the Upper Nile government for 35 traditional chiefs today in the capital Malakal.

17 Oct 2013

Unity calls for new girls' laws

17 October 2013 - Recommending new laws to protect girls’ rights, Unity State Ministry of Education in collaboration with UNICEFcelebrated International Day of the Girl Child today in the capital Bentiu.

17 Oct 2013

Upper Nile holds workshop to remove children from army

17 October 2013 - A Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) Commander in Pinyikango County, Upper Nile State, today pledged to sign punitive order documents that there would be no more children used under his area of command.

17 Oct 2013

Western Equatoria a “green state”, DSRSG says

16 October 2013 - 17�Թ�� had ranked Western Equatoria State a “green state” due to its stability and huge potential in agriculture and other sectors, a senior mission official said today in the state capital Yambio.

17 Oct 2013

Better systems would cut food waste, FAO says

16 October 2013 - Much food is wasted in South Sudan due to lack of storage, processing and packaging facilities as well as transport to market, according to a statement issued today by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

16 Oct 2013

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