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JONGLEI – In Uror county, cattle raids, child abductions, revenge killings, and competition over scarce resources continue to affect communities already struggling with food insecurity, water shortages, and limited…

WESTERN EQUATORIA – Whenever sounds of gunshots shattered the quiet of the night, mothers in Lui knew what to do. Right away, they would gather their children, flee into the bush, and carry whatever they could to survive. But…

BENTIU, UNITY STATE – “Your problem is my problem. You are safe with me.” That is what Diddi Gai Tai tells people who come to her for counselling at a court in Bentiu. She looks them in the eye and says gently. “I see you are…

WARRAP – As renewed intercommunal violence drives families from their homes across Greater Tonj, patrolling peacekeepers from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) are reaching affected communities to reassure…

WESTERN EQUATORIA – For lasting peace to become a reality in South Sudan, peace-building initiatives need to include community members from influential and vulnerable groups alike. A recent community dialogue in Yambio, the…

YAMBIO – For years, Joan Atiyo Grigorio devoted her time to caring for children in her community. She often felt powerless when confronted with cases of abuse and neglect. Whenever she witnessed the challenges children faced…

Western Equatoria - Each morning, Mary Elisama faces the same question: how will she feed her children? Displaced by violence in Kediba, Western Equatoria, she sought refuge in Mundri, hoping to find safety. But persistent…

WESTERN EQUATORIA - “We are tired of war. We want to learn. We want to build. And we want to play.” For Namaku Victoria Edward, these words express a simple but powerful hope: to grow up in a country where children can attend…

Upper Nile– This week’s visit by Anita Kiki Gbeho, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), to Malakal underscored a simple but essential truth: UN…

JONGLEI - In South Sudan’s Jonglei State, recurring clashes between youth from Duk and Twic East counties have left fear and displacement in their wake. A four-day patrol by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)…

JONGLEI – For cattle keepers, their livestock is more than a source of income – it’s a sign of status, wealth, and an important part of family life. So, when an animal falls sick or suffers from serious injuries, it becomes…

WESTERN EQUATORIA – Carrying green leaves and singing for peace, displaced women in Tambura are taking their message directly to their communities, determined to overcome years of violence and give their children a future…