'A peaceful future to me is one where people are not deprived of their rights.' #PKDay

As a United Nations Police Capacity Building Officer with UNMISS, Superintendent Jahed Pervez Chowdhury 🇧🇩organizes workshops and training for the South Sudan National Police. Bangladesh@UN

In Kapoeta🇸🇸, South Sudanese police officers enhance their capacities to deal with crimes related to livestock🐄 and transhumance, thanks to United Nations Police officers #ServingForPeace 🕊️with #UNMISS .

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#PeaceBegins when women are fully engaged!

An #UNMISS cultural festival in Jonglei, #SouthSudan 🇸🇸, ends with spirited calls for women's full, equal participation in politics, governance and decision-making.

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#PeaceBegins with education!

In Wau, #SouthSudan 🇸🇸, #UNMISS peacekeepers from #Bangladesh 🇧🇩are supporting local schools by handing over textbooks📚, school bags🎒, pencils ✎, teaching materials & sports equipment + footballs⚽, volleyballs🏐

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A fresh surge of violence in troubled greater Tambura, #SouthSudan 🇸🇸, has led to hundreds being newly displaced.

#UNMISS peacekeepers are patrolling 24/7 to deescalate tensions and restore calm, though the situation remains fragile.

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What happens when feuding communities come together? They agree to

✅stop intercommunal violence
✅prioritize peace
✅collectively bring in development

That's what residents of greater Tali 🇸🇸 decided at a dialogue hosted by #UNMISS , partners👇🏾
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It was a proud day when 700 Blue Helmets - including 73 women - from #Ghana 🇬🇭 #ServingForPeace with #UNMISS in Bentiu, #SouthSudan 🇸🇸, received the prestigious United Nations medal for their commitment to protecting civilians & helping build a more peaceful future.

Thank you Ghana!

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#PeaceBegins with a little inspiration!

That’s what our #UNMISS United Nations Police officers focused on while speaking to 33 young students in Yambio, #SouthSudan 🇸🇸, about why it’s vital to

✅Finish school
✅Report crimes to local police
✅Prevent violence against women & girls

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At #UNMISS , we believe #PeaceBegins ☮️when capacities are strengthened!

That's why our United Nations Police officers in Torit, #SouthSudan 🇸🇸, recently held a practical training on crime scene management for local policing counterparts!

Kudos👏🏾!

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#PeaceBegins 🕊️ when rule of law is upheld⚖️ & human rights are respected!

Those are unanimous outcomes from an #UNMISS -facilitated engagement where senior South Sudanese🇸🇸 uniformed personnel pledged to boost justice in Wau.

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At times, #PeaceBegins 🕊️ with sports!

That’s why, #UNMISS teamed up with state authorities in Upper Nile, #SouthSudan 🇸🇸, to host a two-day sports event.

Our Blue Helmets played football⚽ & volleyball🏐 matches against displaced people, building confidence, camaraderie!

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A peace🕊️dialogue facilitated by #UNMISS + local authorities, civil society, and community leaders in Kapoeta, #SouthSudan 🇸🇸 aims at deterring youth from resorting to crime or violence.

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#PeaceBegins with strong justice systems! That’s why #UNMISS trained public prosecutors + law enforcement personnel in Bor & Aweil 🇸🇸on
✅ crime scene management
✅investigative techniques
✅collating evidence
✅ case management

The Embassies of Canada, the European Union, France, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States renew their call on the transitional government to immediately halt recent actions that have imposed illicit and…

It is milestone as the South Sudan Strategic Defence and Security Review Board (SDSR-B) validates key documents: the Strategic Security Review Assessment, Security Policy Framework, Revised Defence Policy, White Paper on Defence and Security, and the Security Sector...1/5

#PeaceBegins with building capacities!

In Yambio, 40 #SouthSudan 🇸🇸National Police officers took part in a 4-day training by #UNMISS United Nations Police on human rights, management & team building.

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#PeaceBegins 🕊️ with effective security!

That's why #UNMISS United Nations Police officers trained 50 local policing counterparts in Wulu, #SouthSudan 🇸🇸 on
strategies to boost public order & deescalate potential civil unrest situations.

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#UNMISS peacekeepers in Juba, #SouthSudan 🇸🇸 attend the poignant dawn ceremony for #AnzacDay , annually marked to remember armed forces members from #Australia & #New Zealand who served or lost their lives in wars, conflicts, & peacekeeping operations.

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Our United Nations Police officers from #UNMISS in #SouthSudan often inspire the communities they are on the ground to serve. In Wau, these officers discussed 🔑 issues with school students such as the dangers of early marriages, substance abuse + encouraged them to complete their education!