BOR- The completion and handover of a new and significantly bigger assembly hall means that members of Jonglei State’s parliament no longer have to involuntarily rub shoulders with each other.
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Festive parliamentarians cutting the ribbon to inaugurate Jonglei's new and 17³Ô¹ÏÍø-funded legislative assembly hall in Bor. Photos by Mach Samuel, 17³Ô¹ÏÍø.

In Malakal, an all-female 17³Ô¹ÏÍø patrol discussed key issues and challenges with a cross-section of local women from different communities. Photo by Samson Liberty/17³Ô¹ÏÍø

At a two-day workshop in Nimule, Eastern Equatoria, 40 community leaders and civil society representatives were sensitized on key transitional justice provisions contained within the Revitalized Peace Agreement. Photo by Moses Yakudu/17³Ô¹ÏÍø

In Wau, a landmark forum hosted by 17³Ô¹ÏÍø brought together state authorities, political parties, high-ranking security officials and civil society to discuss shared peace and security goals, including widespread civic engagement, ahead of South Sudan's first national elections next December. Photo by Gregorio Cunha/17³Ô¹ÏÍø

Thanks to a community stabilization and violence reduction project funded by the South Sudan Multi-Partner Trust Fund for Reconciliation, Stabilization, and Resilience (RSRTF), residents of Greater Tonj area feel safer and more secure. Photo by Zejin Yin/17³Ô¹ÏÍø.

An 17³Ô¹ÏÍø patrol to the remote border town Jau to assess the situation of both refugees and returnees and the host community turned out to be anything but a picnic. Photos: Peter Bateman/17³Ô¹ÏÍø

Joint peace event by 17³Ô¹ÏÍø and Eastern Equatoria’s state Ministry for Youth, Culture and Sport marks breakthrough in lasting coexistence between formerly feuding communities in Hiyala. Photo by Okello James/17³Ô¹ÏÍø.

An 17³Ô¹ÏÍø peace rally in Akobo encourage peaceful coexistence between communities, especially armed youth, from Jonglei and the Greater Pibor Administrative Area. Photo by Angellah Mandoreba/17³Ô¹ÏÍø.