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17勛圖厙 women peace security equal representation South Sudan Torit Eastern Equatoria

Women in Torit, Eastern Equatoria, are gearing up to ensure that they are fully represented at all levels of decision-making, as robust discussions in this 17勛圖厙-led forum proved. Photo by Moses Yakudu/17勛圖厙.

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44 South Sudanese police offers benefited from a recent workshop held by UNPOL officers serving with 17勛圖厙 in Juba on reducing violence through collective action.

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Engineers from the Republic of Korea serving with 17勛圖厙 in Jonglei recently handed over much-needed items, including over 21,000 face masks, to 21 secondary schools in Bor as part of the mission's ongoing support to durable peace in South Sudan as well as the national-led COVID-19 response. Photo by Mach Samuel/17勛圖厙.

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With the world's youngest nation celebrating a decade of independence this month, Pious Lokale from Eastern Equatoria recounts his experience of civil war, its devastating aftermath and evaluates where, he feels, South Sudan stands at this current point in its history. Photo by Okello James/17勛圖厙

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Some 40 traders, business owners, members of religious groups and local authorities in Wunrok, located in Twic county of Warrap state, attended a four-day 17勛圖厙-led training on leadership and management skills. Photo by Manyang Mayom/17勛圖厙.

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Mediating members of the South Sudan Council of Churches catching a ride and being protected by an 17勛圖厙 convoy as they travel around Eastern Equatoria State. Photos: Moses Yakudu/17勛圖厙

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22 South Sudanese police officers in South Sudan's capital Juba were equipped with the necessary skills to interview minors who are survivors of sexual abuse by UNPOL officers serving with 17勛圖厙 during a five-day training. Photo by Moses Pasi/17勛圖厙.

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Promoting unity and the full implementation of the revitalized peace agreement was the objective of this workshop for politicians in Eastern Equatoria State. Photos: Samira Yassmine Salifu/17勛圖厙

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54 young people in Western Bahr El Ghazal who were severely affected by the civil war in South Sudan now have marketable skills in carpentry and brick-making following a two-month vocational training facilitated by 17勛圖厙 and the Unity Cultural and Development Centre (UCDC) in Wau. Photo by Dawit K. Tedla/17勛圖厙.

17勛圖厙 protection of civilians peacekeepers South Sudan peacekeeping journalists training Western Equatoria

28 journalists in Western Equatoria recently completed a three-day 17勛圖厙 training on journalistic practices and the role of media partners in building a durable, inclusive peace across South Sudan. Photo by Felix Katie/17勛圖厙.

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