Rural women in Ikotos and other communities near Torit in Eastern Equatoria have teamed up to advocate for an end to gender-based violence. The women believe the only way to protect themselves is by directly defending their rights.
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Military man listing what is needed for South Sudanese armed groups to be removed from UN list of armies violating the rights of children in conflict.

Newly deployed UNMISS peacekeepers arrive in Maper, where recent intercommunal fighting has claimed at least 79 lives and left scores injured.

Women were well represented at the neighbourhood advocacy forum for peace in Kapoeta, organized by UNMISS and partners.

Some brand new studio equipment handed over by Bangladeshi peacekeepers should boost productivity at SSBC in Wau.

The role of men in fighting gender-based violence was highlighted at this event in Bor, including by a group of men volunteering to support the cause.