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10 June 2013 - Concluding a brick-molding project today in Pariak, Jonglei State, 17³Ô¹ÏÍø and the state government handed out buckets, carpets, wheelbarrows, shovels, brick molds, helmets, gumboots and gloves to 38 participants.
Juba, 10 June 2013 - The global policy of the United Nations (UN) system on the protection of UN premises is no longer to hire individual contractors. Based on a resolution of the General Assembly of the UN, the current policy is to outsource the protection of UN premises.
7 June 2013 – In what has become a regular tradition, 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Kenyan Battalion peacekeepers donated blood to children and pregnant women at Aweil Civil Hospital today.
10 June 2013 - Recognizing the desperate shortage of trained teachers at Jonglei State's only university, 17³Ô¹ÏÍø has been providing the Bor institution with free veterinary classes.
5 June 2013 - Aiming to increase journalists' knowledge of ethics when reporting on children, UNICEF organized a two-day workshop that ended today in Upper Nile State.
5 June 2013 - Seeking to improve delivery of justice for vulnerable groups, 17³Ô¹ÏÍø concluded a two-day workshop for law enforcement institutions from Upper Nile and Unity states in Malakal today.
South Sudan joined the global community in celebrating World Environment Day on 5 June. For the new nation, a key environmental challenge is water resources management. Overall access to safe water is estimated at only 34 percent and improved sanitation close to 15 percent.
4 June 2013 - 17³Ô¹ÏÍø support to government efforts had helped to contain episodes of insecurity in Eastern Equatoria, Governor Louis Lobong Lojore said in the state capital Torit today.
5 June 2013 - The UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has given aid agencies in South Sudan $5.4 million for medical aid and two helicopters to assist people affected by hostilities in Jonglei State, according to a statement released today by the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian
South Sudan National Police Service officer holding graduation certificate from 17³Ô¹ÏÍø-assisted aviation security course at Juba International Airport on 3 June.