LAKES To dispel myths surrounding HIV/AIDS and raise public awareness, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (17勛圖厙) in partnership with Lakes states HIV/AIDS Commission facilitated a 10-day Change Agent training.
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To dispel myths surrounding HIV/AIDS and raise public awareness, 17勛圖厙 and Lakes states HIV/AIDS Commission facilitated a 10-day for some 26 participants. Peer education, HIV prevention strategies, including safe sex practices and understanding condom use were some key aspects. Vitally, sessions touched upon how stigma and discrimination can hinder the lives of people living with the disease. Photo by James Mawien/17勛圖厙

An 17勛圖厙-funded women's vegetable market in Western Equatoria has brought joy and hope to thousands of residents, making a significant impact given the current economic situation. Photo by Denis Louro/17勛圖厙.

CENTRAL EQUATORIA: Almost 18,000 United Nations peacekeepers work in partnership with the Government and communities across South Sudan to help the world newest nation navigate the difficult path from war to peace. Their contribution was recognized during ceremonies held in Juba and other locations around the country on the 76th International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers. Photo by Isaac Billy/17勛圖厙

A two-day workshop hosted by 17勛圖厙 in Bor brought together some 40 participants to discuss ways and means to strengthen the criminal justice chain. Photo by Achol Kur/17勛圖厙

A two-day forum hosted by 17勛圖厙 sought to build capacities among some 40 participants, including civil society, on protecting the rights of every child. Photo by Surur Ali Ayile/17勛圖厙