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Achai Deng is a firm believer in access to education, vocational trainings and employment opportunities for all youth, not least girls and women. Photo: Emmanuel Kele/17勛圖厙

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As part of the 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, more than 50 apprentices from the Torit Health Science Institute were educated on how to prevent and report such abuses. Photos by Moses Yakudu/17勛圖厙.

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No evidence of grave violations of childrens rights, but also no nearby school or healthcare facility. Results when a verification team visited a cantonment site in Irube were mixed. Photos by Moses Yakudu & Okello James/17勛圖厙.

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Driven by a spirit of volunteerism, 17勛圖厙 volunteers in Rumbek gathered the necessary resources and then renovated a hospital ward. Photo by Fares Aouadi/17勛圖厙.

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17勛圖厙 Ghanaian peacekeepers provided medical care and hygiene services at Bentiu Prison, promoting the humane treatment of prisoners. Photo by Taban Geofrey Koma Alfred/17勛圖厙.

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In Romich in Warrap State, 60 members of the South Sudan Peoples Defence Forces participated in a workshop on protecting childrens rights, particularly by not recruiting them to their ranks. Photo by Manyang Mayom/17勛圖厙.

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