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United Nations Peacekeeping
“Torit give us a chance! Marriage is between adults, not between an adult and a child. We are left without a future when our brothers are sent to school, but we are picked out to clean, cook and get married,” Mary Akur, a student at the Father Saturlino school, poured out.
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The rights of the girl-child were discussed and affirmed at a cultural festival organized by UNMISS in Torit.
Following recent reports about large-scale sexual violence targeting women in the Unity region, UNMISS organized a workshop with community leaders and security forces to discuss solutions.
A healthy animal is a happier animal. UNMISS peacekeepers in Malakal have trained people in the local community how to provide basic veterinary services.
Women belonging to various ethnic groups got together in Bor for a workshop on the importance of national identity.
A suspect is led into the new Bentiu Mobile Court by Ghanaian police peacekeepers
On Friday 14 December, three young boys, released after having been abducted in 2017, arrived in Juba on board an UNMISS helicopter. The next step is to find their families.
