South Sudan struggles to clear landmines after decades of war

STORY: South Sudan struggles to clear landmines after decades of war SHOOTING TIME: March 1, 2024 DATELINE: March 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:02 LOCATION: Juba CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of deminers 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANITA KOKUI GBEHO, Resident Coordinator in South Sudan, United Nations/Deputy Special Representative for UNMISS 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ZEHRUDIN SUKANOVIC, Chief, Mine Action, Head of Project Unit/Chief of Operations, UNMAS 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MIKE FULA RASHID, Director-General, National Mine Action Authority STORYLINE: The United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS), an integral part of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), responded swiftly when residents in Amadi in Eastern Equatoria State suspected the presence of explosive remnants of war in their community. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANITA KOKUI GBEHO, Resident Coordinator in South Sudan, United Nations/Deputy Special Representative for UNMISS "The fact that a conflict-affected country has had 70 percent o