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A High-Level Sudan Partnership Conference in Berlin acknowledged young people, especially women and girls, as drivers of change for a democratic, free and peaceful country. UNAMID/Amin Ismail
- Press Releases and Statements 02
One year after the fall of Sudan’s former longtime ruler, Omar al-Bashir, the country’s dire economic situation, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, continues to present massive challenges and threatens to reverse the…

Demonstrators take to the streets in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum on 11 April 2019. UN Sudan/Ayman Suliman
- Press Releases and Statements 02
Much has already changed for women since the protests: laws restricting freedom of dress, movement and work were repealed, and female genital mutilation was criminalized. The transitional constitution guarantees 40 per cent…

UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov, briefs the Security Council, via VTC, on the situation in the Middle East, reporting on UNSCR 2334 (UNSCO Photo / 24 June 2020)
- Briefings to the Security Council
Mister President, Members of the Security Council, Secretary-General Guterres, I am devoting my regular briefing on the situation in the Middle East to the fourteenth report on the implementation of Security Council…

Vehicles and water tanks were part of the UNMISS donation to the COVID-19 taskforce in Aweil.
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has delivered an ambulance, two other vehicles and two water tanks to assist the work of the Northern Bahr el Ghazal State COVID-19 Taskforce Committee. An incinerator and a waiting…

Face masks made by internally displaced tailors in Bentiu have been sold and delivered to UNMISS.
How can one make a living while at the same time contributing to the welfare of others in times of a global COVID-19 pandemic? Angelina Nyalatna and four other internally displaced people in Bentiu found a solution: using…














