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South Sudan: Japan Supports S. Sudan's Constitutional Review Process
All Africa Sunday 3rd November, 2013
Juba - The Japanese government has earmarked $300,000 to United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in support of South Sudan's constitutional review process. The grant, provided through the Japan-UNDP partnership fund, will reportedly support the country's constitutional review body in holding its public consultations, support media strategies, and aid printing and distribution of the 2011 Transition Constitution. Hilde Johnson, the UN special representative to the Secretary General in South Sudan thanked Japan for its support, urging partner countries to emulate the former in assisting th...
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