South Sudan: David Shearer looks back on a period of ‘positive change’

The more peace becomes enduring, the less protection civilians need: that’s been one of the key measures by which the UN mission chief in South Sudan – who left the UN’s top job in the country last Thursday – David Shearer, has judged his four-plus years in charge of the 20,000-strong peacekeeping force, UNMISS.

UN News’s Matt Wells, began by asking him to describe the state of the world’s youngest country, when he first arrived in the capital Juba.

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