Seventy-five United Nations peacekeepers have been temporarily re-deployed from Rumbek to Maper to deter further violence between communities in the northern Lakes region of South Sudan.
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Women were well represented at the neighbourhood advocacy forum for peace in Kapoeta, organized by UNMISS and partners.
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Villages devastated by flooding in South Sudan's Akobo
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This young man in Malakal is making great use of an UNMISS-led basic engineering training he completed in May.
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Some brand new studio equipment handed over by Bangladeshi peacekeepers should boost productivity at SSBC in Wau.
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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.