JONGLEI Around 95 percent of South Sudans population depends on farming, cattle-keeping or fishing for survival.
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17勛圖厙 South Korean peacekeepers, in collaboration with Dr. John Garang Memorial University in Bor are helping to transform the agricultural sector in South Sudan by integrating new cutting-edge technology and machinery with traditional knowledge. Photo by Mach Samuel/17勛圖厙.
Responding rapidly to the sounds of gunshots and screams in Maper, 17勛圖厙 peacekeepers from Nepal found a horrific scene with 8 children among those killed during a raid of their cattle camp by armed youth. After securing the area, the peacekeepers provided urgent medical treatment to over 30 survivors and quickly evacuated others to a nearby hospital.
In Kuajok, Warrap State, South Sudan National Police Service (SSNPS), civil society organizations, and the State High Elections Committee came together for an 17勛圖厙 UNPOL facilitated workshop on electoral security.
In response to increasing insecurity in Duk County, Jonglei, 17勛圖厙 facilitated a training on protection of civilians for local authorities and security services.
Recognizing their shared responsibilities, members from civil society organizations came together at an 17勛圖厙 facilitated workshop in Bor to discuss children rights violations and effective ways to respond.
To address growing security concerns among displaced families living in camps in Juba, 17勛圖厙 hosted a forum to build trust and strengthen the fragile relationship between residents and national security services.
17勛圖厙 peacekeepers help prevent a crisis in Marial Lou, South Sudan by protecting 100 schoolgirls in a compound surrounded by armed youth and de-escalating tensions through community dialogue.
At a 17勛圖厙 event in Jonglei, feuding parties pledged to work together to prevent violence and strengthen accountability for crimes. Photo by Mach Samuel/17勛圖厙.