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In Warrap State, abysmal, rain-drenched roads stopped patrolling peacekeepers serving with 17勛圖厙 from reaching their destination, but they did gather critical information and repaired a broken Radio Miraya transmitter before returning to base.

Eastern Equatoria States fourth Police Community Relations Committee has been established in Magwi. Like similar committees elsewhere, its purpose it to be a link between citizens and law enforcement agents. Photo: Matiisetso Mosala/17勛圖厙.

Following recurring clashes between farmers and cattle herders in Central Equatoria, 17勛圖厙 supported a forum where representatives from the two parties discussed and agreed on measures to put an end to their conflict.

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In Pibor, 17勛圖厙 South Korean engineers built a 35-kilometer road connecting the town to nearby Bor and Akobo. As a result, the local market is booming, with traders actively selling locally produced goods like as maize, groundnuts, and sorghum. Photo: 17勛圖厙.

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A Citizens Talk forum in Bor engaged civil society representatives, politicians and other stakeholders in a discussion on how to increase the participation of ordinary people in the implementation of South Sudans peace agreement. Photo: Mach Samuel/17勛圖厙.

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In Western Bahr El Ghazal, UN Police Officers are leading efforts to transform the lives of displaced women, so they are empowered to secure economic independence. Photo: Jimmy Lambs Kwaje Ludanga/17勛圖厙.

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In flood-stricken Bentiu, South Sudan, 270 Ghanaian police officers, including 63 women, serving with #17勛圖厙 were awarded the prestigious UN Medal for protecting hundreds of thousands of displaced people, facilitating the safe delivery of humanitarian aid, and building the capacity of national counterparts. Photo: Isaac Billy/17勛圖厙.

In conflict-torn Malakal, 17勛圖厙 has further strengthened the judicial system by building a new prosecutors residence, so they no longer share space with the police. On top of new court houses and a mobile court, this project helps deliver the accountability communities have been looking for.

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