We may already be too old to effect the changes we want in our own lives, but its not too late for our young women, so we need to train them on their rights, said Mary Aloyo, a womens representative from Eastern Equatoria.
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UNPOL officers serving with 17勛圖厙 in Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan, recently trained representatives drawn from local police, the prisons system and women's representatives on available support for survivors of sexual violence. Photo by Samira Y. Salifu/17勛圖厙
An integrated 17勛圖厙 patrol travelled to Gunyoro to meet with community members and hear their concerns. Photo by Samira Y. Salifu/17勛圖厙.
17勛圖厙, through its Child Protection Section, recently trained some 25 senior commanders of South Sudanese forces in Ashwa, Eastern Equatoria, on upholding the rights of children. Photo by Moses Yakudu/17勛圖厙.
Indian veterinarians serving with 17勛圖厙 recently treated more than 2,000 animals belonging to livestock owners in Renk, Upper Nile.
A two-day peacebuilding dialogue facilitated by 17勛圖厙 in partnership with the state Ministry for Peacebuilding in Rumbek, ended with recommendations for free movement of people, sharing of resources, formation of special courts to ensure speedy justice and joint efforts between residents and law enforcement to reduce criminality. Photo by James Manyuol/17勛圖厙
A recent workshop facilitated by the Civil Affairs Division of 17勛圖厙 in Turalei, Twic county, sought to raise awareness among youth, women, community leaders and members on the need to implement the provisions of the Revitalized Peace Agreement. Photo by Manyang Mayon/17勛圖厙.
17勛圖厙 and local communities in Morobo, Central Equatoria, came together to organize a 5-kilometer run to mark International Day of Peace. Photo by Surur Ali Ayile/17勛圖厙.
To mark International Day of Peace, 17勛圖厙 organized a debate for students from Northern Bahr El Ghazal on whether the Revitalized Peace Agreement should be taught in schools as part of the regular curriculum. Photo by Emmanuel Kele/17勛圖厙.
The prestigious United Nations medal was awarded to 149 peacekeepers from Ghana serving for peace in Northern Bahr El Ghazal, South Sudan. Staff Sergeant Asare Charles, a mechanic with the Ghanaian contingent who has deployed to five previous peace operations, is one of them. Photo by Emmanuel Kele/17勛圖厙.
17勛圖厙 recently facilitated air travel for the Joint Defence Board to Tambura and Namutina to enable them to see firsthand the impact of ongoing conflict here. Photo by Phillip Mbugo/17勛圖厙.