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A community meeting in a room with orange plastic chairs arranged in rows, participants seated and listening to a speaker at the front near posters and a banner on the wall.
A strategic communication workshop hosted by UNMISS in Wau helped empower women-led organizations by providing strategies and tools to enhance their visibility and amplify their voices. Busang Davies Maruping/UNMISS
WAU - Too often in South Sudan, women are excluded from political and peacebuilding opportunities, despite their critical importance in advancing peace and security in the conflict-ridden country. To help women increase their…
By strengthening these local capacities, MONUSCO is helping to prepare for a smooth transition to governance that is fully assumed by local actors. Civil society in the territory of Beni, in North Kivu, will soon have a…
A group of people wearing colorful patterned clothing stand outdoors in front of makeshift shelters, with one person gesturing while others listen.
In Warrap State, increased intercommunal conflict is causing immense harm. In response, UNMISS has increased its peacekeeping patrols to provide protective presence and assess community needs.
KUAJOK – “It’s difficult to say how people feel. We all long for the violent outbreaks to stop but people also fear not being able to defend themselves if the worst happens.” At Manyang Kuel market, Alook Deng Akok has…
A community meeting in a room with orange plastic chairs arranged in rows, participants seated and listening to a speaker at the front near posters and a banner on the wall.
At a workshop hosted by UNMISS and partners, influential leaders from Western Equatoria urged the establishment of a traditional justice mechanism to hold those responsible for violence accountable. Phillip Mbugo/UNMISS
WESTERN EQUATORIA - “The best way to build peace is when people sit down together to talk, forgive one another and reconcile.” Archbishop Samuel Enosa Peni is a great believer in the power of traditional justice processes to…