RUMBEK Building peace from the grassroots is the only way to sustained harmony and social cohesion.
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A two-day event in Rumbek, Lakes state, brought together two communities who were former foes in friendship and amity. Photo by Emmanuel Menwon/17勛圖厙.
Civil society is the conscience of a nation. 17勛圖厙, therefore, recently trained some 25 civil society representatives in Wau on upholding human rights for all. Photo by Dawit K. Tedla/17勛圖厙.
A recent conference in Kuajok organized jointly by 17勛圖厙, UNDP, FAO, and the UN Multi-Partner Trust Fund aims at predicting and preventing conflict that frequently arise between farmers and pastoralists during the annual cattle migration season in South Sudan. Photo by Zejin Yin/17勛圖厙
To prepare for seasonal cattle movement, the UN family supports a pre-migration conference in Kuajok
KUAJOK - Cattle migration season is almost upon us and the knowledge that I have gained at this conference will surely help us mitigate any conflicts that typically arise with the farming community, stated Joseph Manut, Payam* Administrator of
24 Nov 2021
17勛圖厙 recently handed over a newly-constructed office to the Relief and Rehabilitation Commission, the primary body in charge of addressing issues related to the nearly 180,000 people living in the Internally Displaced Person's camp here. The building was funded through the 17勛圖厙 Quick Impact Projects programme. Photo by Roseline Nzelle Nkwelle/17勛圖厙.
The 17勛圖厙 Child Protection Section recently held a training for 50 commanders of the South Sudan Peoples Defense Forces in Rumbek to sensitize them on the pressing need for upholding child rights and protecting children during armed conflict. Photo by James Mawien Manyuol/17勛圖厙.
Mbiyo Morgan, a displaced trader and mechanic in Tambura, Western Equatoria, speaks about the recent upsurge in fighting and the toll it has taken on families such as his. Photo by Habib Labidi/17勛圖厙
17勛圖厙, in collaboration with the state government of Eastern Equatoria, recently held a solution-focused dialogue to help address challenges faced by local authorities at the county-level in mitigating conflict and building peace at the grassroots. Photo by Moses Yakudu/17勛圖厙.
As the world's youngest nation begins gearing up for the annual 16 Days of Activism, diverse stakeholders in Jonglei vow to be ambassadors for women's inclusion in politics, governance and decision-making at an 17勛圖厙 workshop. Photo by Mach Samuel/17勛圖厙
On his recent visit to Wau, Nicholas Haysom, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of 17勛圖厙, visited a training site for South Sudanese military personnel, discussed key issues with state authorities and awarded medals to 848 peacekeepers from Bangladesh. Photo by Dawit K.Tedla/17勛圖厙.