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Today, at the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø headquarters in Juba, South Sudan, peacekeepers, the diplomatic community and government partners came together in a meaningful and heartfelt ceremony, marked under this year's theme, People, Peace, Progress-The Power of Partnerships. Photo by Priyanka Chowdhury/17³Ô¹ÏÍø.

Representatives from all seven counties of Unity State getting prepared to coordinate efforts to receive an influx of returnees. Photo: Roseline Nkwelle Nzelle/17³Ô¹ÏÍø

Communities in Wau have reason to hope for a more peaceful, prosperous future as, in a recent joint exercise by 17³Ô¹ÏÍø and FAO, they contributed to an area development planning document. The aim: To ensure greater food security, animal health and give the local economy a boost. Photo by Michael Wondi/17³Ô¹ÏÍø

People living with disabilities frequently face discrimination. In Malakal, 20 of them participated in a workshop focused on their rights to equal participation in every sphere of life. Photo: Nyang Touch/17³Ô¹ÏÍø

Military Observer Major Winnet Zharare has won the 2021 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award for her outstanding work in Bentiu, South Sudan.

Some 25 police officers from the South Sudan National Police Service benefited from an intensive, three-day capacity-building workshop run by UNPOL officers serving with 17³Ô¹ÏÍø. Photo by James Mawien Manyuol/17³Ô¹ÏÍø.

Military officers in Western Equatoria State being told that children should not belong to their ranks. Photos: Denis Louro Oliver/17³Ô¹ÏÍø