UNMISS, Joint Verification and Monitoring Mechanism (JVMM) hold workshop to educate stakeholders on new operational guidelines enabling greater access for the mission

UNMISS, Joint Verification and Monitoring Mechanism (JVMM) hold workshop to educate stakeholders on new operational guidelines enabling greater access for the mission

“As peacekeepers, our primary job is to protect civilians who are in imminent danger,” says Nicholas Haysom, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative in South Sudan and Head of the UN peacekeeping mission, UNMISS. “When we receive reports of conflict or an escalation in tensions from any part of the country, we are quick to react; we immediately send out patrols to such hotspots and ensure that our presence deters perpetrators from harming innocent people.”
Source: UNMISS, Joint Verification and Monitoring Mechanism (JVMM) hold workshop to educate stakeholders on new operational guidelines enabling greater access for the mission

- gist culled from pulseng