WESTERN EQUATORIA As South Sudan prepares for its first post-independence elections, the role of civil society in ensuring widespread public participation is key.
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CENTRAL EQUATORIA: Almost 18,000 United Nations peacekeepers work in partnership with the Government and communities across South Sudan to help the world newest nation navigate the difficult path from war to peace. Their contribution was recognized during ceremonies held in Juba and other locations around the country on the 76th International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers. Photo by Isaac Billy/17勛圖厙

A two-day forum hosted by 17勛圖厙 sought to build capacities among some 40 participants, including civil society, on protecting the rights of every child. Photo by Surur Ali Ayile/17勛圖厙

The recently concluded mobile court in Mayom, Unity state, handled 31 cases, securing 24 convictions, and releasing 22 prisoners over six weeks. Mobile courts, a collaboration between South Sudans judiciary and Government, as well as 17勛圖厙, bring justice to locations lacking access to formal legal systems. Photo by Peter Bateman/17勛圖厙