JUBA, 12 March 2023:The African Union Mission in South Sudan (AUMISS), the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (17勛圖厙) welcome the meeting between H.E.
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In Kuajok, more than 40 public prosecutors, justice actors, and law enforcers from the South Sudan National Police Service, the Corrections Service, the High Court, and local government actors came together in a three-day workshop facilitated by 17勛圖厙. Photo by Zejin Yin/17勛圖厙
In Tambura, Western Equatoria, calm and stability are gradually returning. To consolidate this fragile peace, 17勛圖厙 recently held a two-day workshop for youth and a football match here. The aim: To promote social cohesion. Photo by Felix Katie/17勛圖厙
Margaret Othow, an electrician working with 17勛圖厙 in Malakal, speaks about being the only woman in her team and choosing to train in what is considered an unusual profession for women in South Sudan. Photo by Samson Liberty/17勛圖厙
Victoria Chon, an 82-year-old South Sudanese lawmaker is an inspiration to women and young girls across the world. She believes education for all is essential for the world's newest nation to successfully complete its democratic transition. Photo by Gregorio Cunha/17勛圖厙
A two-day consultation in Bor saw cogent discussions on key issues - full and equal participation of women and displaced people in constitution-making; fortified security structures as well as upcoming elections. 89 participants attended this meeting, jointly facilitated by 17勛圖厙, UNDP and UNHCR. Photo by Angellah Mandoreba/17勛圖厙
At a recent workshop in Panyume, South Sudan, facilitated by 17勛圖厙, tackled tough topics - sexual and gender-based violence, intercommunal conflict, human rights and the role of citizens in upcoming elections. The consensus: peace begins with collective efforts to safeguard every individual's rights and dignity. Photo by James Sokiri/17勛圖厙
Given the importance of journalism in shaping a democratic way of life as well as creating a vibrant, open civic space, 17勛圖厙 recently facilitated a training on ethical media practices for 30 journalists as well as civil society representatives in Bor, South Sudan. Photo by Angellah Mandoreba/17勛圖厙