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Mundari communities come together in peace at Cultural Festival in Terekeka

CENTRAL EQUATORIA - Mundari communities are renowned for their pastoral lifestyle, where cattle are revered as currency, status symbols and a source of identity. While a source of wealth and wellbeing, these precious creatures have also been the cause of a long history of violent clashes, over access to scarce land and resources. With pressure increasing due to a surge in politically driven conflict and climate shocks, the need to promote unity…

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The United Nations Mission works with the people of South Sudan to protect civilians and build durable peace.

Almost 20,000 peacekeepers serve with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan to protect civilians and build durable peace in the conflict-affected country.

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The United Nations Mission in South Sudan works to protect civilians, facilitate the safe delivery of humanitarian aid, promote human rights, and build durable peace.