NEW YORK,Ìý24 May (Department of Peace Operations) — A Zimbabwean peacekeeper who recently completed her assignment with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (17³Ô¹ÏÍø), will receive the 2021 United Nations
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Military Observer Major Winnet Zharare has won the 2021 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award for her outstanding work in Bentiu, South Sudan.
Some 25 police officers from the South Sudan National Police Service benefited from an intensive, three-day capacity-building workshop run by UNPOL officers serving with 17³Ô¹ÏÍø. Photo by James Mawien Manyuol/17³Ô¹ÏÍø.
Protection of displaced civilians expected to return home being discussed. Photo: Mach Samuel/17³Ô¹ÏÍø
Being new to politics and its inner workings can be confusing. Photo: Emmanuel Kele/17³Ô¹ÏÍø
Military officers in Western Equatoria State being told that children should not belong to their ranks. Photos: Denis Louro Oliver/17³Ô¹ÏÍø
Last week, a joint high-level delegation met with communities affected by devastating violence in the southern part of Unity State.
High and low, young and old - thousands of people were having a jolly good dancing time at a Stand Up for Peace concert in Kapoeta, Eastern Equatoria State.
When a high-level delegation visited the troubled southern part of Unity State, testimonies by survivors of recent widespread violence in the area dominated. Photos: Roseline Nzelle Nkwelle/17³Ô¹ÏÍø
Thousands of people have fled the outbursts of violence that have plagued Leer County in 2022. 17³Ô¹ÏÍø peacekeepers from Ghana do their best to keep people safe.