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new South Sudan artist launches album, calling for peace in the country

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- September 16, 2019

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UNDP supports production of 20,000 face masks in Aweil

- May 14, 2020

Contracted tellers are preparing face masks at Aweil vocational training center, photo accredited(Voice News Agency) AWEIL. Government of South Sudan’s Northern Bahr el Ghazal state in collaboration with UN agency for development, UNDP, have launched a “face mask” project that is intended to produce huge quantities which shall be used against the virus. More than 30 tellers are contracted to produce the quantities for a one month time frame, after the deadlines all will be distributed to common citizens who will not afford to buy the masks. Speaking to Voice News Agency on Wednesday, Emmett W. Watson, UNDP Field Coordinator in Aweil, said it is a role of the NGO to ensure that citizens are secure and treated. The campaign is done to sensitize and empower local communities to use the masks in their daily lives and bear in mind that the using of the masks is not only for medical staffs as some people may express. “Thank you for the opportunity, tradit...

Over 40 youth attend dialogue on discrimination, hate speech in Aweil West County

- May 27, 2020

youth participants Nyamlel date 21-22,May 2020 credit(Voice News Agency) NYAMLEL- More than forty youth have been trained on negative impacts of discrimination and hate speech between Thursday and Friday last week in Northern Bahr el Ghazal state, in Aweil West County and following are few recommendations passed by the youth and vow to abide by them to solve any matters happening in their communities. 1-the youth have unanimously agreed to handle arising matters among them through peaceful means. 2-suspension of all forms and kinds of hate speech among local communities. 3-all youth in the area shall promote spirit of love and brotherhood 4-fighting against polygamy which causes disputes among local mar ried-persons 5-supporting equality for all 6- Youth shall initiate a series football tournaments to strengthen peace and harmony among the grass root communities. Several youth who talked to Voice News Agency on the closure day(Friday) said are gla...

UJOSS, partners train 25 journalists in Aweil

- October 11, 2022

The Union of Journalists of South Sudan (UJOSS) in collaboration with UNESCO and UNWOMEN organizations has on Tuesday started a three-day capacity building training for journalists in Aweil Town, Northern Bahr el Ghazal State. The Training’s topics are reporting on constitutional-making process, gender, human rights, ethics, accuracy safety and protection among others. The Secretary General for the Union of Journalists of South Sudan, Majak Daniel Kuany, said twenty-five journalists are now undergoing the training for the next three days. He added that similar trainings were carried out in eight State Namely Eastern Equatoria, Jonglei, Western Equatoria, Western Bahr el Ghazal, Upper Nile, Unity and Central Equatoria. “They are twenty-five journalists in Northern Bahr el Ghazal and it is likewise other States we have been visiting. We started the training in Eastern Equatoria, Jonglei, Western Equatoria, Western Bahr el Ghazal, Upper Nile, Unity and Central Equatoria States...