Women & girls in #SouthSudan face disproportionate challenges. Pervasive negative social and cultural norms, gender-based violence, & barriers to socio-economic empowerment continue to hinder progress towards genuine gender equality. UN Women South Sudan
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The Embassy of Sweden Office in South Sudan, together with the Embassies of Canada, the Netherlands and Norway, is proud to stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine.

#StandWithUkraine

On 14 February, Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Tobias Billström presented the 2024 Statement of Foreign Policy in the Riksdag.

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Sweden in South Sudan welcomes the new Coordination Forum convened by the Ministry of Peacebuilding and @UNDPSouthSudan. The Forum will help partners plan together, avoid duplication and ensure impact of our contributions in peacebuilding programmes and projects.

Until a global solution is found to  #ClimateChange , missions like UNMISS will require more helicopters, more engineers and boats to reach communities. 8 out of 10 states are now affected by floods in  #SouthSudan .  #ClimateAction #A4P

Certain actors outside Sweden are spreading and perpetuating false claims that the Swedish State is behind the desecration of copies of holy scriptures.

Wednesday, the Government held a press briefing on recent influence campaigns against Sweden.⬇️
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At the Senate Hall symposium, Monday, English Test requirements & visa processing topped concerns of #SouthSudanese students & lecturers attempting Erasmus+. To help ease these challenges & others, the #EU intends to deploy an Erasmus+ Focal Point Person in Juba. #SSOT

Happy Independence Day, #SouthSudan ! 🇸🇸 Today, we honor your resilience, your journey, and your vibrant spirit. As your friend and partner, Sweden 🇸🇪 stands with you in commitment to peace, prosperity, and a bright future for all South Sudanese. #SST #UnityInDiversity

'EU commends states in the region for their ongoing reception of refugees, and values regional humanitarian assistance and peace efforts... EU will continue to support collective regional and international coordinated mediation efforts...' EU in South Sudan South Sudan Government

....implementation of the R-ARCSS/Roadmap. He thanked the Swedish Government through the Embassy, for its continued support towards the South Sudan peace process and wished them best wishes in their next assignments. 2/2

RJMEC South Sudan, Chairperson, Amb. Amb.Maj Gen (rtd) Charles Tai Gituai today met the outgoing Ambassador
SweAmbSudan & Sweden in South Sudan, H.E. Signe Burgstaller. She was accompanied by the outgoing Head of Embassy of Sweden in South Sudan, Mr. Tomas Brundin. Amb. Gituai briefed on the status of..
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Breaking news.

Sweden invests $8.4 million with UNFPA to improve the health & well-being of women, girls & young people in #SouthSudan .

Great example of how international cooperation can improve lives around the world: bit.ly/430F5R5
Tomas Brundin Ademola Olajide

“This contribution from Sweden in Sudan supports interventions that provide integrated sexual and reproductive health services in #SouthSudan , improving the well-being of women, girls and young people.” - Dr. Demola Olajide UNFPA bit.ly/430F5R5

Tomas Brundin Ademola Olajide

Signing ceremony at the new Female boxers' centre of a 8,4 MUSD contract between Sweden and UNFPA 🇸🇸 Country programme Every woman, girl, and youth in 🇸🇸 should be able to enjoy Sexual and Reproductive Health of high quality. #SRHR UNFPA South Sudan

'Girls can do what boys can do...We ask the 🇸🇸gov to invest in education all over the country. It's the best investment you can do'. Mary Adult, children's parl. at the launch of the new Education Cannot Wait Multi-year Recilience Progr. for 🇸🇸. Thank you Yasmine Sherif for the visit!

Thanks Sweden in South Sudan for funding to UNFPA #SouthSudan integrated SRH services - for the well-being of women, girls & young people;

✅Quality of care & services
✅Gender Equality & Social Norms
✅Population data & evidence
✅Humanitarian Response
✅Adolescents and Youth

Signing of a 8,4 MUSD contract in support of UNFPA 🇸🇸programme , with the vision that every woman, girl,  and youth in 🇸🇸 should be able to enjoy #SRHR of high quality, increased equality between women and men and decreased gender-related violence, including child marriages.

What was the message to the government of 🇸🇪 from the Minister for Environment and Forestry, Hon. Josephine Napwon Cosmos and South Sudan Government ? Photos by Samir Bol. 🇸🇸&🇸🇪 National anthems. Music by the Juba Vocal Group. Full coverage from the National Day Celebration 6th of June!

Inclusive launch today. Hoping for active participation in the way forward from civil society, privte sector and the government - in close cooperation with UNESCO South Sudan