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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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26:35

2529: World Teachers Day: The challenges and...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/10/05

As the world commemorates World Teachers' Day, we reflect on the challenges that confront teachers in South Sudan. We also focus on how partners, particularly United Nations agencies, UNICEF and UNESCO are supporting capacity development for educators.

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11:16

2528: What can be done to foster non-violence?

Radio Miraya ·

2023/10/04

Moses Monday John of the Organization for Non-violence and Development says South Sudan has traditions and cultures of peace that are at odds with the aggression that is witnessed in some parts of the country. He says the way forward is to imagine South Sudan beyond the disarmament exercise by planning on cutting off the weapons supply source and changing mindsets.

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12:03

2528: UNICEF Africa Regional Director assesses...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/10/04

The UNICEF Africa Regional Director Etleva Kadilli visited Bulukal Transit Center in Malakal yesterday and she tells Radio Miraya about the schooling of children among the #refugees and returnees who fled the conflict in Sudan. She says there must be more investment in education to enable the building of more schools and training of teachers to improve the quality of education.

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115:20

2527: ROUNDTABLE: What is the best way to...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/10/02

The implementation of the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of Conflict in South Sudan has been hampered by several challenges as parties to the agreement were unable to implement its provisions within agreed timelines. The extension of the transitional period set key milestones leading to the end of the transitional period in February 2025. General elections are expected to be held in December 2024. Political leaders are publicly differing on certain issues, triggering fears that ending the

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12:56

2526: Swedish oil company executives trial over South...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/10/01

The long-awaited trial of two former executives of Swedish oil company Lundin has begun in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden in early September this year. Alex Schneiter and Ian Lundin are charged with complicity in war crimes committed over 20 years ago in what is now South Sudan, more precisely in Unity State. We talk to officials of Peace Pax, a Dutch NGO that has followed the case closely and collected resources on it.

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7:34

2525: A village declared "open-defecation-free"

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/30

Pit latrines are saving a Nangoromito village from diarrhea and other diseases - the local hospital confirms this as well. The sanitation programme implemented by NGOs in the area is making strides in improving hygienic practices in the area.

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10:57

2524: UNICEF commission urban water supply project in...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/29

The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund and its partners in Yambio have launched an urban water supply project that will serve over 45 000 residents with clean water. Listen to UNICEF officials and the town's water company officials speaking about how the project saves the people from a lot of sanitation challenges.

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10:57

2524: Urban water supply launched in Yambio

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/29

The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund and its partners in Yambio have launched an urban water supply project that will serve over 45 000 residents with clean water. Listen to UNICEF officials and the town's water company officials speaking about how the project saves the people from a lot of sanitation challenges.

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19:30

2523: Journalists Union Launches Excellency Awards

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/28

The Union of Journalists of South Sudan has launched Journalism Excellency Awards that will recognise the work of journalists who are covering South Sudan.

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11:28

2522: Youth Forum on Participation and Engagement

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/27

A delegation of young people will participate in the Youth Forum for Youth Particpation and Engagement. The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is supporting its partners in South Sudan to host the forum that seeks to empower all individuals, particularly young people to advocate for human rights.

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10:13

2522: Accessing contraceptives and family planning...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/27

From unsafe abortions to unhealthy spacing of children, the levels of access to family planning information remain low in South Sudan. Misinformation also prevents people from going to family planning clinics and using contraceptives. The United Nations Population Fund and its implementing partner, the Reproductive Health Association in South Sudan are urging couples, individuals and adolescents to be proactive in seeking reproduction health information in family planning clinics.

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8:31

2522: UNMISS Engineering Section road works in South...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/26

One of the key enablers of humanitarian assistance is access to the places where the help is needed. The United Nations Mission in South Sudan's Engineering Section makes this work possible through the maintenance of major supply routes. Staff Officer in the Engineering Section Lt Col Sunil Kumar Jakhar says he hopes the mission will have capacity and resources to extend to work on roads linking up smaller towns.

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48:35

2521: SSPDF spokesperson Major General Lul Ruai...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/26

Army spokesperson speaks on the ongoing Necessary Unified Forces verification exercise and the expectations on the deployment of the force. Major General Lul Ruai also speaks on the recent fighting in Pochallar and gives his perspective on the context of the conflict in the area.

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16:46

2520: White Cane Awareness - Inclusion of Visually...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/25

From the roads in the city of Juba to housing across the country, people with disabilities struggle to navigate public spaces. In this episode we focus on visually impaired people and understand what inclusion for them would be like. Catherine Visensio from the Organisation for Volunteers International Cooperation, supported by the Cristian Blind Mission is accompanied by Kennedy Ramadan and Silvas Darago. They speak about societal change that will ensure inclusion of visually impaired people.

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118:39

2519: What roles do young women play in advancing a...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/23

Guests: Jacky Aparo Ben - Student at Catholic University Stella Paullily Mathot - Student at University of Juba Theresa Nyalong Gatwang - Student at University of Juba Anging Wilfred Kur - Student at Starford University

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17:10

2518: President Salva Kiir Mayardit United Nations...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/22

South Sudan President Salvar Kiir on Thursday, 21 September 2023 addressed the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Kiir made remarks on the political processes of the revitalised peace agreement. He also also told the Assembly about progress in the education sector.

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28:10

2517: Analyzing the President’s speech to the UNGA in...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/22

Guests: 1. Edmund Yakani, Executive Director of the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization – CEPO 2. Andrea Mach - Political Analyst

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11:24

2516: Cluster Munitions: What it means for South...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/22

Guests: 1. Hon.Jurkuch Barach Jurkuch - Chairperson of the National Mine Action Authority 2. Fran O’Grady - Chief of Mine Action at the United Nations Mission in South Sudan

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19:09

2515: How Does the War in Sudan Affect the Economic...

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/21

Guest: Prof. Abraham Kuol Nyuon - Dean School of Social and Economic Studies University of Juba

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5:27

2514: UNMISS Self-Defence Training in Narkdumn village

Radio Miraya ·

2023/09/21

Guest: Commander Kantima Charapinyo - CIMIC officer of Juba Sector

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