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From silence to support: How GBV awareness campaigns empower survivors in E. Equatoria

Just a year ago, many survivors of Gender-Based Violence in several counties of Eastern Equatoria State suffered in silence. Fear of stigma, shame, and discrimination kept them from speaking out or seeking help. Many endured abuses alone, worried about being judged by the very communities they lived in. Today, that silence is slowly breaking, thanks to a local organization, Root of Generations (ROG), which has been supporting GBV survivors on th…Eastern Equatoria · Eastern Equatoria Read Article

Central Equatoria, Jonglei and Pibor agree on joint efforts to tackle insecurity

The Governors of Central Equatoria and Jonglei states, together with the Chief Administrator of the Greater Pibor Administrative Area, have agreed on a joint security initiative aimed at addressing insecurity and promoting peaceful co-existence among their regions. The commitment was reached during a meeting held yesterday in Juba, where the leaders discussed challenges affecting their communities, including continued road ambushes, cattle raidi…Eastern Equatoria · Eastern Equatoria Read Article

Torit youth targeted in new $230,000 training and jobs initiative - Radio Tamazuj

A project aimed at providing hundreds of young people and women with skills training and career guidance has been launched in Eastern Equatoria State. The initiative, known as the Seed for Youth project, is valued at more than $230,000 and will be run by the organisation Hope Africa South Sudan. It is backed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and funded by the Netherlands government. Officials said on Friday that the one-year sch…Torit · Torit Read Article

Reunion in Torit for family of boy missing since August - Radio Tamazuj

An 11-year-old boy has been reunited with his parents in Eastern Equatoria State after being missing for three months, following a violent ambush that separated him from his family. Joseph Ngee was returned to his family in the town of Torit in an operation led by the charity Save the Children and the State Ministry of Gender, Child, and Social Welfare. His disappearance began in August when the vehicle he was travelling in with his four-year-ol…Torit · Torit Read Article

Governor Lobong urges Eastern Equatoria state to reject violence

Governor Louis Lobong Lojore has called on the people of Eastern Equatoria to reject violence and mobilize peacefully, during a consultative meeting with political, community, and opinion leaders from Torit and Magwi counties, according to his official Facebook page. The meeting comes after a week of heightened tension, during which SPLM-IO attacked areas surrounding Torit, the state capital. Earlier this week, Governor Lobong confirmed that the…Torit · Torit Read Article

30-year-old man kills himself in Torit County - Radio Tamazuj

A tragic incident occurred in Torit County’s Oronyo Village in Eastern Equatoria State when John Ingok, 30, was shot and bled to death on Wednesday. Sources said the deceased shot himself in the right arm, and the bullet penetrated his abdomen, resulting in severe internal bleeding. Despite being rushed to a nearby health facility for emergency treatment, he succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival. The underlying reasons for Ingok’s suic…Torit · Torit Read Article

SSPDF regains control of Ifwotu in EES, pledges to pursue armed groups

The Governor of Eastern Equatoria State, Louis Lobong Lojore, says the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) have regained control of Ifwotu following a security operation conducted earlier this week. The governor, who took part in the mission, made the remarks during a broadcast on the state-run South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC) on Tuesday. Lobong says residents of Ifwotu endured months of intimidation and abuse under an armed …Eastern Equatoria · Eastern Equatoria Read Article

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From silence to support: How GBV awareness campaigns empower survivors in E. Equatoria

Central Equatoria, Jonglei and Pibor agree on joint efforts to tackle insecurity

'We cannot flee' - disabled fear violence in E. Equatoria - Radio Tamazuj

Eastern Equatoria calls for wider input on new constitution - Radio Tamazuj

Torit prisoners decry high legal fees - Radio Tamazuj

Torit youth targeted in new $230,000 training and jobs initiative - Radio Tamazuj

Reunion in Torit for family of boy missing since August - Radio Tamazuj

Governor Lobong urges Eastern Equatoria state to reject violence

30-year-old man kills himself in Torit County - Radio Tamazuj

SSPDF regains control of Ifwotu in EES, pledges to pursue armed groups

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From silence to support: How GBV awareness campaigns empower survivors in E. Equatoria

Central Equatoria, Jonglei and Pibor agree on joint efforts to tackle insecurity

'We cannot flee' - disabled fear violence in E. Equatoria - Radio Tamazuj

Eastern Equatoria calls for wider input on new constitution - Radio Tamazuj

Torit prisoners decry high legal fees - Radio Tamazuj

Torit youth targeted in new $230,000 training and jobs initiative - Radio Tamazuj

Reunion in Torit for family of boy missing since August - Radio Tamazuj

Governor Lobong urges Eastern Equatoria state to reject violence

30-year-old man kills himself in Torit County - Radio Tamazuj

SSPDF regains control of Ifwotu in EES, pledges to pursue armed groups

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