Cambodia: Giving back to UN peacekeeping

It’s an overcast morning, in South Sudan’s capital Juba, and growling thunder announces the start of some light rain. Standing in the drizzle in his military police uniform, is Colonel Channy Vongvannak, the commander of the Cambodian Force Military Police at the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).

He is inspecting a water purification plant within the Cambodian quarters where his troops process potable water for their daily use.

“Every day in our water treatment plant, we produce about 10,000 litres of clean, drinking water,” says Colonel Vongvannak, water which is available to all staff at the mission.

In full: https://news.un.org/en/story/2019/05/1038781

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