"Dont Forget South Sudan" - SRSG Ellen Margrethe Loej tells International Community

[...] "I would have hoped to live a more peaceful South Sudan behind, but i remain optimistic that if peace takes hold, people will pursue their aspirations and dreams ... there is a very brighter future at the end of the tunnel for #SouthSudan in my view, and I just hope that we can shorten the distance to that bright future." - Ellen Margrethe Loej, UN Top official in South Sudan.

Ellen Margrethe Løej of Denmark was appointed On 23 July 2014, as the Special Representative of the Secretary General and Head of the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS).

She served in South Sudan amid what has been described as the most challenging UN peacekeeping missions, and she came to the end of her tenure, Ms. Løj stressed, in an interview with Radio Miraya, the importance of “Silencing the guns and thinking about the future of the boys and girls of #SouthSudan.