UPPER NILE - What started as a dream has now become a reality: the road from Malakal to Melut in South Sudans Upper Nile state, is open for regular and business transportation, cutting travel time from six hours to one-and-a-half.
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Despite security and climate challenges, 17勛圖厙 engineers from India have rehabilitated a 91 kilometer road connecting Palouch in Upper Nile to the state capital Malakal, creating hope and livelihood opportunities for communities. Photo by Nyang Lieth/17勛圖厙.

Overcrowding and unsanitary conditions in the current prison in Magwi, Eastern Equatoria, has led to 17勛圖厙 and implementing partners starting construction on new facilities which aim to provide inmates a better standard of life during their incarceration and aid their eventual reintegration into society. Photo by Matiisetso Mosala/17勛圖厙.

It is a new dawn. This was the emotional declaration at a landmark conference in #SouthSudan, supported by #17勛圖厙 & #UNISFA, which resulted in a new peace deal between youth from the feuding Ngok Dinka and Twic Dinka communities. Photo by Busang Davies Maruping/17勛圖厙.

A forum organized by #17勛圖厙 in Torit focused on strengthening public participation in political processes ahead of the 2026 elections through capacity building and advocacy. Photo by Okello James/17勛圖厙.

In Greater Pibor, 17勛圖厙 has deployed a mobile court to process more than 400 cases, with community members already reporting successful outcomes and a decrease in violence. Photo by Elena Olusola Giorgia Ikumapayi/17勛圖厙.

Intensive training for 40 traditional chiefs and local administrators from Gogrial West County in Kuajok will strengthen conflict resolution skills among community leaders, including female chiefs and senior government officials. Photo by Peter Ring Kuol/17勛圖厙.