At long last, a patrol team of peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan managed to navigate the rough road to Ibba County in Western Equatoria State.
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A man on a bike on a mission: raising awareness on COVID-19 in remote Ibba County, in several languages.
![unmiss south sudan wau bangladesh peacekeepers hand over medications school material](https://unmiss.unmissions.org/sites/default/files/styles/380x220/public/field/image/crowd_at_health_clinic.jpg?itok=FnZ8gnEk)
Many patients in Achong-Chong showed up when UNMISS peacekeepers handed over medications. They also dropped of educational material at a school in the area.
![unmiss south sudan jonglei pibor boma aguer yau yau deborah schein peace reconciliation](https://unmiss.unmissions.org/sites/default/files/styles/380x220/public/field/image/deb_with_former_governors.jpg?itok=Yg53T4mH)
The former governors Philip Aguer and David Yau Yau recently visited Bor to spread a message of reconciliation and social cohesion.
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Corrections officers in Eastern Equatoria State learning more about the rights of inmates and how to facilitate their re-entry into society once they are released.
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Learning about intercommunal reconciliation requires good note-taking, as here, in Yambio.
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UNMISS peacekeepers from Ghana taking up positions to scare away burglars at the compound of an international organization operating in Leer.
![unmiss south sudan malakal computer skills training basic level school students](https://unmiss.unmissions.org/sites/default/files/styles/380x220/public/field/image/basic_level_training.jpg?itok=3fI9iRvZ)
An Indian peacekeeper serving with UNMISS offering students in Malakal basic computer skills.