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Radio Miraya

Radio Miraya is a United Nations radio station in South Sudan owned and run by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). Tune in 24 hours, 7 days a week for the most accurate and balanced coverage of events in the world’s newest country. Follow us on Facebook, www.facebook.com/radiomiraya and twitter, www.twitter.com/radiomiraya In South Sudan? Tune in on 101FM or 11,560 Khz on shortwave.

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2370: Roundtable Discussion: The Role of South Sudan...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/10

As Peace and security remain elusive for both Sudan and South Sudan what roles can South Sudan play to bring peace and security to both countries. Tune in to the roundtable discussion with Director of Law Development Centre, Dr Santino Ayuel Longar, Enock Tombe Loro Bishop Emeritus (ECSS) and Adv. Beny Gideon, Analyst and Commissioner, South Sudan Human Rights Commission.

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2369: The Right to Freedom of Expression in South Sudan

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/09

In this week's Your Right program we discuss the right to freedom of expression and assembly in South Sudan.

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12:16

2368: Sudanese Artists Fleeing Conflict in Khartoum...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/09

The continued war in Sudan has left most of its citizens with no option but to seek refuge beyond the borders of the country. Many of them include artists who have fled their studios and galleries in the capital. Amid the violence, many fear that the war will destroy the city’s art scene, driven mostly by artists who were part of the 2019 pro-democracy revolution. Some of the artists who managed to cross into South Sudan include Abo Oneida Mahmoud Hasan Ali and Omer Abdelrheem Salih who talk

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17:38

2367: South Sudan Ratifies Maputo Protocol on Gender...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/09

South Sudan is now party to the Maputo Protocol after completing pending actions on the document aimed at protecting the Rights of Women. The Minister of Gender and Social welfare handed the document to authorities at the African Union Headquarters in Adiss Ababa on Wednesday. Civil Society Activist from the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization Executive Director Edmund Yakani welcomed this development, he also condemned the outbreak of violence at the Protection of Civilian site in

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2366: Nationwide: RTNLA - Challenges and achievements...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/08

The Revitalized Transitional National Legislative Assembly was reconstituted in August 2021, as provided for in the 2018 Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of conflict in the Republic of South Sudan. The parliament was expanded to 550 members drawn from all the parties to the agreement. It is headed by the Right Hon. Jemma Nunu Kumba, the first female speaker, nominated in July 2021. Agole Alex had a chat with her, reflecting on the achievements and challenges since the National Assembly

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12:18

2365: South Sudan Red Cross launches strategic plan...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/08

The South Sudan Red Cross and its partners have launched a 4-year strategic plan to respond to the needs to the communities in remote areas. The 2022-2026 plan focuses on provision of health services, hygiene and sanitation and delivery of humanitarian assistance. It was launched at an event in Juba yesterday, to mark this year’s World Red Cross Red Crescent Day commemoration. Representing the government, the Chairperson of the Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs Committee in Parliament, Akuar

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46:20

2364: Nationwide: Women and youth in peace...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/07

The revitalized peace agreement has stressed the need for the participation of women and youth in the peace process at various levels, according to specified percentages. However, not much seems to manifest due to various pending issues regarding the matter. One of the advocates for adequate involvement and participation of women and youth in the peace process is the Women’s Bloc South Sudan. Gabriel Shadar featured Women’s Bloc South Sudan Executive Director Ameer Manyok and a member Abuk Wal

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12:49

2363: GoGirls ICT Initiative mentors 30 University...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/07

GoGirls ICT Initiative has launched an 11-day pilot mentorship program to help 30 University students in the GDSC University of Juba, South Sudan develop their ideas into real, practical solutions. The mentorship program will introduce students to the fundamentals of research methodologies, a design process focusing on user-centered design and prototyping. Six software project ideas by the students will be incubated, tested, and presented.

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16:01

2362: South Sudan could be the breadbasket for the...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/06

The Swedish Embassy in Juba is celebrating its National Day. Head of office at the Swedish Embassy Tomas Brudin and Programme Specialist Markus Larson tell us more about the day.

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17:26

2361: Central Bank Can't Solve Economic Crisis Alone

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/06

The governor of the Central Bank, Johnny Ohisa Damian says diversification of the economy is the only way to rescue the run-away inflation as dependency on oil revenues become unreliable. Ohisa says stability, infrastructure development, local food production can help rescue the economic crisis. Governor Ohisa said the central bank is applying policies such as term deposits to stabilize the markets.

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2360: Nationwide Discussion on World Environment Day

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/06

This year the Ministry of Environment and Forestry commemorated World Environment Day under the local theme “Together we can Stop Plastic Pollution,” Plastic pollution has become an issue of great concern in the world. Find out why and what South Sudan is doing about it now.

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2359: Political space in South Sudan not free enough...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/05

Political Analysts says the political space in the country is not free enough to host elections next year. Members of Parliament Hon Peter Lomude Francis and Bol Toby Maduat say there needs to be a wide dissemination of the peace agreement across the country before free, fair and credible elections can be held.

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2358: "We have been a little bit careless with our...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/05

Global reports suggest that more than 430 million tons of plastic are produced every year, half of which is designed to be used only once. Of that number, less than 10 per cent is recycled. An estimated 23 million tons end up in water bodies which in South Sudan could be the river Nile among others. Listen here to find out how plastic pollution is affecting the environment in South Sudan and what you can do about it. Picture credit: Zero Waste NationWide Recycling Ltd

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2357: South Sudan Boxing Federation to launch...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/05

South Sudan's Boxing Federation (SSBXF) with support from the UNFPA will launch the first ever female Boxers Facility in the Country tomorrow. The initiative aims to promote the development of sports, especially female boxers. Click on this link to listen to the stories of two boxers, Barbara Paul and Cecilia Khamis who share their passion for the sport.

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2356: Communities construct over 700 latrines to...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/05

On this year’s world environment day, we explore how South Sudanese are coping with the impact of climate change on their environment especially for populations living on the outskirts of the country. Afia WASH, a USAID-funded program, has been engaging with communities to change key hygienic behaviors to improve health and household resilience. Afia WASH Chief of Party Dennis Daniel Mwanza says in some state in South Sudan, they have helped communities build over 700 latrines through their

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2355: Stakeholders gear up for World Environment Day...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/02

A community made up of living and nonliving things is generally expected to interact in a natural way. However, this ideal natural world has over the years been affected, in various ways, by human activity. This morning, Radio Miraya featured environmentalists who have begun preparations for the World Environment Day which falls next week, on the 5th of June. Alice Sabuni from “Green Youth Empowerment and Bilel Dhouib - UNMISS Environmental Education Officer are urging Juba residents to meet for

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47:38

2354: Nationwide: Challenges and opportunities for...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/01

Today’s discussion hour of Nationwide program looked at the challenges and opportunities for holding elections in South Sudan by the end of the period stipulated by the roadmap. Sani Martin featured South Sudanese academician Dr. Luka Biong Deng, civil society activist Edmund Yakani and Fredrich Ebert representative Anna Reuss. Take a listen.

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2353: Juba City Mayor urges residents to report water...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/06/01

The Mayor of Juba City is appealing to residents to report to the police and relevant authorities, any water suppliers who are not adhering to a new directive on the cost of water. Michael Lado Thomas Allah-Jabu says water tankers buy water from Water urban corporation at 100 SSP per liter but sell to the public at an exaggerated cost of 1,500 SSP. Mayor Allah Jabu in an interview on Radio Miraya this morning, reiterated that citizens within Juba must buy water at 800 SSP for those in the city

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2352: Forest Whitaker on Peacebuilding and...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/05/31

An award-winning actor and UNESCO’s Special Envoy for Peacebuilding and Reconciliation, Forest Whitaker, has visited South Sudan to follow up on progress by his Organization, Whitaker Peace, and Development Initiative. The organization targets young people who have been impacted and affected by conflict and are engaged in peacebuilding and entrepreneurship programs. Lucy Kiden caught up with Whitaker and asked him about the inspiration behind the organization and its activities. Take a

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5:48

2351: Police ordered to release confiscated alcoholic...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/05/31

Police in Northern Bahr-el-Ghazal State have released alcoholic products which were confiscated from businessmen in Aweil town. Police spokesperson Captain Guot Guot Akol said on Wednesday that they were implementing a written order from the Aweil Town Mayor, authorizing them to give back the star gin products to the owners with the condition of taking them out of the state territory.

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