Ghanaian military arriving in Juba on 28 February for deployment to its base in Bentiu, Unity State. The 128 soldiers will help ensure security for displaced people. Photo: UNMISS/Christine Spencer
Anguei Angelo Madit, center of the photo, is one of the members of a Youth Peace Committee from Abyei and Twic County that are committed to bringing peace to their communities.
UNMISS peacekeepers conduct frequent controls around camps for displaced persons around Tambura to protect civilians from outbreaks of violence in the volatile area.
In Kuajok, a harmonization workshop on customary law in Warrap State led to the consensual abolishment of early and forced marriage. Pending on state government approval, this decision will soon be translated into formal law.