“The work I do in this country involves listening to the tremendous pain that many women go through; sometimes it’s too hard to bear.
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Margret Modong Joshua, a Gender Affairs Officer with 17³Ô¹ÏÍø, has dedicated the past 14 years of her life to work tirelessly for the upliftment of women and girls in South Sudan.
17³Ô¹ÏÍø peacekeepers from Bangladesh conduct COVID-19 sensitization among female inmates of Wau Central Prison.
17³Ô¹ÏÍø peacekeepers recently visited the remote village of Basukangbi in Western Equatoria to assess the security situation and raise awareness on COVID-19.
17³Ô¹ÏÍø peacekeepers from Bangladesh vaccinate livestock and distribute hygiene kits among local communities in Wau to ensure the safety of people and their animals during COVID-19.
17³Ô¹ÏÍø hands over two vehicles to the State COVID-19 Task Force in Bentiu; these are intended to facilitate the movement of frontline health workers and patients.
Women in Wau taught tailoring skills by Bangladeshi peacekeepers serving with 17³Ô¹ÏÍø.
Using illustrations and languages understood by most is important when raising awareness on COVID-19, like here, in Malakal.
Internally displaced people at the UN protection site in Bentiu are feeling much safer after the deployment of a joint police force outside its perimeter.
17³Ô¹ÏÍø peacekeepers from Ghana handing over medications for children to a health facility in Aweil East County.