Youth representatives from the five counties of Northern Bahr-el-Ghazal State say that their frequent idleness, caused by a perceived lack of employment, educational and recreational opportunities, is leading some of them to engage in crime and drug a
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Young men and women in Aweil discussing how to become ambassadors for peace. Photo: Emmanuel Kele/17勛圖厙

An 17勛圖厙-facilitated training for local implementing partners in Eastern Equatoria who collaborate with the mission on executing small-scale, low-cost projects addressing urgent community needs received appreciation from participants.

Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of 17勛圖厙, Nicholas Haysom, held his first press conference at the mission's headquarters in Juba today. SRSG Haysom focused on the need to prevent subnational violence that is still flaring up in particular places and the missions efforts to support the Government and people of South Sudan in building a durable peace. Photo by Isaac Alebe Avoro/17勛圖厙.

AUMISS, IGAD, R-JMEC, ADC, and 17勛圖厙 have made a joint statement on the situation in Pibor. Photos: Gregorio Cunha/17勛圖厙

High crime rates have led to community members of Hai Battery in Eastern Equatoria collaborating with UNPOL officers and the South Sudan National Police Service to tackle incidents together. Photo by Moses Yakudu/17勛圖厙

Young participants of a Radio Miraya spelling quiz received books, information material and promotional items depicting a peaceful, prosperous future for South Sudan. Photo by Moses Pasi/17勛圖厙.