JAU, RUWENG ADMINISTRATIVE AREA As the conflict in Sudan intensifies, the small border town of Jau, situated in South Sudan's Ruweng Administrative Area, continues to be a pivotal transit point for refugees and South Sudanese returning home.
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An 17勛圖厙 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/17勛圖厙

Joint peace event by 17勛圖厙 and Eastern Equatorias state Ministry for Youth, Culture and Sport marks breakthrough in lasting coexistence between formerly feuding communities in Hiyala. Photo by Okello James/17勛圖厙.

An 17勛圖厙 peace rally in Akobo encourage peaceful coexistence between communities, especially armed youth, from Jonglei and the Greater Pibor Administrative Area. Photo by Angellah Mandoreba/17勛圖厙.

In remote Rocrocdong, communities have a reason to hope, thanks to the handover of a new police post by 17勛圖厙. Photo by Roseline Nzelle Nkwelle

An 17勛圖厙 workshop in Yei empowered women to ask for equal rights and an equal voice in ongoing peace processes. Photo by James Sokiri/17勛圖厙

A two-day peacebuilding workshop by 17勛圖厙 Civil Affairs in Akobo saw a breakthrough agreement by armed youth to eschew violence and embrace peace. Photo by Mach Samuel/17勛圖厙

An 17勛圖厙 peace campaign in Ibba, Western Equatoria, brought together community members, activists and officials in support of durable peace. Photo by Denis Louro/17勛圖厙.

In Ikotos, South Sudan, 17勛圖厙 and partners hosted 2,000 community members at an outreach event that focused on resolving outstanding issues and promoting peaceful coexistence. Photo by Moses Yakudu/17勛圖厙