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South Sudan and UN agree to transform police

South Sudan and UN agree to transform police

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One of the challenges that the newly independent nation of South Sudan is facing is building an efficient police force.

To help achieve this goal, the UN Mission recently signed a memorandum of understanding on the transformation of the South Sudan National Police Service (SSNPS).

The ceremony took place during the graduation of 70 officers who had taken part in a three-week senior leadership seminar and brigadiers’ course.

Gail Walker reports.

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