Field Coverage

School Opens in Weapons Free Zone East of UNMISS

5 February 2018

Students attend the opening ceremony for the Queen's Nursery and Primary School located inside the Weapons Free Zone to the east of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) ""UN House"" compound in Juba. Many of the children have been out of school since July 2016 when clashes erupted between Government and opposition forces. The school officially began holding classes on Tuesday 6 February, 2018, with 51 registered students.

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