IOM SOUTH 2020 | February External Update

A man tends to his cow in a cattle camp in Madhol in Tonj North where IOM’s TRU team visited as part of conflict analysis to help reduce inter-ethnic violence in the area © IOM 2020 / Alex McBride

1.67 Million 2.3 Million 41,381 1,393 MT 160,612 South Sudanese internally South Sudanese refugees individuals reached Humanitarian Individuals provided displaced persons in neighbouring countries with health cargo transported with water, sanitation (source: DTM Mobility Tracking R7) (source: UNHCR) promotion messages for IOM & partners & hygiene services

SITUATION OVERVIEW

On 22 February, parties to the conflict formed Monthly Highlights the long-anticipated Transitional Government of 41,381 individuals reached with health promotion messages National , raising hopes that there could be an end to the national conflict that has raged on 43,161 individuals attended and received MHPSS services for more than six years. Still, humanitarian needs remain high, driven in part by the continuation 160,612 internally displaced persons (IDPs) supported with Water, of localized violence in various pockets of the Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services at the PoC sites in , country, including pastoralist-related conflict in , and Wau places such as Jonglei.

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EBOLA RESPONSE

Due to the ongoing Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, IOM has been carrying out preparedness activities in Yei, focusing on health screenings; health and hygiene promotion; water, sanitation and hygiene support; and displacement tracking. IOM continues to maintain 17 PoE EVD screening sites.

A total of individuals were 257,636 screened at the IOM-managed PoE sites in February yielding 0 EVD case alerts, with a cumulative total of 1,879,908 travelers screened since September 2018.

257,636 individuals were screened at 17 IOM-managed PoE sites in the month of February, yielding zero EVD case alerts. So far, a total of 1,879,908 travelers have been screened since September 2018.

individuals reached SUDAN IOM Managed PoE Screening Sites 41,381 with health and Operational hygiene promotion Nothern Unity Bahr el ● Yei SSRRC ● Bori ● Kerwa Ghazal IOM continues to disseminate ETHIOPIA ● Salia Musala ● Kaya ● Khorijo Jonglei messages on EVD awareness CENTRAL ● Yei Airport ● Pure ● Okaba AFRICAN (regarding prevention, transmission REPUBLIC ● Nimule Airstrip ● Bazi ● Nimule Western Central Eastern and signs of EVD), proper hand Equatoria Equatoria ● Nimule River ● ● Birigo

DEMOCRATIC KENYA    Docking ● Wau washing with soap and water, and REPUBLIC ● Khor Kaya OF CONGO maintaining a safe water chain UGANDA

PROTECTION/GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE

IOM Protection team conducted a four-day training on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA), disability inclusion, and community engagement for monitoring protection mainstreaming in Bor South, Jonglei. The trainings targeted IOM field staff and volunteers, Women Empowerment Center organization (NNGO) and community members. In Abyei Administrative Area, IOM Protection team supported an IOM S-NFI mission for flood victims to assist with the identification of persons with disabilities and disseminating messages on disability inclusion and protection mainstreaming. In Juba, a three-day training was conducted for IOM protection emergency response staff on GBV, psychosocial first aid, and disability inclusion. In Twic and Wau, IOM trained 20 women and 18 male community hygiene promoters (CHP) and local authorities on GBV mainstreaming in WASH, focusing on engaging men and women in hygiene and sanitation activities, inclusions of people with disabilities, reducing risks for safe access to WASH facilities, and PSEA.

With support from IOM, Active Youth Agency (AYA) established a women and girls friendly space and conducted regular outreach on GBV awareness raising for 66 women and girls. Additionally, through support from IOM, AYA conducted GBV awareness raising in Juba for 321 females and 244 males through focus group discussions, drama, music and radio talk shows linking gender equality and GBV prevention to WASH outcomes at the community level.

WATER, SANITATION & HYGIENE

IOM continued to provide Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services to over 160,612 IDPs at the PoC sites in Bentiu, Malakal, and Wau, as well as Nazareth Collective Site. In response to the abnormal heavy rainy season and flooding, which had affected from July 2019, the WASH emergency preparedness and response (EP&R) teams deployed across two counties in Jonglei and Warrap. The WASH EP&R teams reached 29,305 individuals (5,861 households) through the distribution of 2,761 WASH NFI kits and rehabilitation of 31 boreholes. Additionally, as support to returnees and IDPs in one county in , the EP&R teams reached 16,500 individuals (3,300 households) through distribution of 2,000 WASH NFIs kits and rehabilitation of 13 boreholes. This month, IOM provided safe drinking water to 50,151 92,996 individuals residing in the following sites 27,924 14,706 215 In addition, IOM rehabilitated 53 boreholes and 4761 WASH NFI for HH water treatment provided for 89,564 individuals in Nazareth Wau PoC Malakal PoC Bentiu PoC Twic, Tonj North, Greater Morobo, Ajuong and Wau

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CAMP COORDINATION & CAMP MANAGEMENT

In Wau PoC, IOM Camp Management (CM) held discussions with beneficiaries to ascertain their level of satisfaction with core CCCM activities such as community participation and governance structures, care and maintenance activities, as well as safety and security in PoCs. In addition, IOM CM conducted an endline beneficiary satisfaction survey in the Wau PoCAA, including providing a two-day training to enumerators prior to commencing data collection.

Under the South Sudan Humanitarian Fund, CCCM teams in Bentiu and Wau facilitated a three-day CCCM training for humanitarian partners and local authorities to build national capacity in responding to humanitarian crises. The trainings were facilitated by qualified CCCM trainers drawing on contextualized curricula developed in line with the Global CCCM training package, resources and best practices. The training was attended by 32 men and 16 women, and consisted of mixed theory and a practical component, including group work and case studies from the South Sudanese context. The training provided an introduction to CM, coordination, roles and responsibilities of core CCCM actors, and Humanitarian Principles and their application in CCCM response. In addition, the training covered Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP), including Complaints Feedback Mechanisms and Communication with Communities initiatives, as well as how to mainstream cross cutting issues such as protection and GBV prevention. The training also covered sessions on minimum required standards for site selection and site improvements in addition to a session on site closure and durable solutions.

In Bentiu, Malakal and Wau PoCs, IOM Care and Maintenance teams continued to take advantage of the onset of the peak dry season to undertake site maintenance and upgrade activities. In Wau and Malakal PoCs, IOM has been desilting the trenches, cleaning culverts and excavating drainage channels to maintain bed and side slopes to improve rain water drainage. Additional activities included upgrading the roads, maintaining footbridges and clearing bush from the site. In Bentiu PoC, excavators and dump trucks were used to desilt the retention basin and deepen the depth to allow water from drainage channels to end in the retention basin Camp management colleague registering a complaint from PoCAA instead of overflowing inside the PoC. reisdents at CFM desk in Wau PoCAA, © IOM / 2020 In Bor South, Jonglei, IOM undertook a response mission following the completion of a mobile assessment in January 2020. As part of the response, IOM conducted a two-day training to enhance the capacity of the community leaders to self-manage their community in response to influxes in the absence of humanitarian organizations. The training was attended by 100 persons IDPs, returnees and host community members, including women, youth (boys and girls) and Person with Disabilities (PwD) and aimed at increasing the knowledge of participants about Camp Management with a focus on coordination in camps and camp-like settings, community participation and mobilization, and protection, mainstreaming and disability inclusion, the latter facilitated by IOM Protection staff. At the request of the Inter-Cluster Coordination Group, IOM CM mobile teams commenced four mobile assessment missions to Leer, Mayendit, Tong and Koch in Unity. CCCM CLUSTER The CCCM Cluster co-led a one day mission to Baliet in Upper Nile with the Protection Cluster, to conduct a conflict sensitive-analysis, service mapping in locations of potential return, and provide recommendations as part of preparations to support IDPs who expressed their intention to return from Melut to places of origin in Baliet. In addition, CCCM Cluster led an inter-cluster mission to Wau Shilluk/Ogod Payam on 18 February 2020, to determine the current security situation of the area, and ascertain current needs on the ground, including possibility for an inter-cluster response. A key recommendation from the assessment was for humanitarian partners to engage in a gradual scale up of interventions in the area, to cater for current residents, and prepare for families that may return over the coming months.

As part of efforts to mainstream mental health and psychosocial support and GBV risk mitigation in planning and implementing camp management activities, the Cluster facilitated brief sessions in collaboration with MHPSS and GBV focal points in Upper Nile on 26 February 2020.

LOGISTICS

684 metric tons of 36 humanitarian 1,393 metric tons humanitarian cargo organisations of humanitarian cargo delivered this month supported transported this year

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RAPID RESPONSE FUND

Norwegian Refugee Council : Rapid Response for floods affected populations in With support from the USAID’s Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Aweil North. The estimated direct beneficiaries are 13,500. Assistance, partners continued with the implementation of projects. Support for Peace and Education Development Programme : Emergency Five new projects commenced in February with Human Aid for Food Security and Livelihood Support to Flood affected Vulnerable Households in Community Organization, CARE International, Smile Again Africa Selected Payams of . The estimated direct beneficiaries are 21,000. Development Organization, Support for Peace and Education Development Programme, and Norwegian Refugee Council. The RRF Smile Again Africa Development Organization : Emergency food security team also conducted a monitoring visit of CARE International’s measles and livelihoods support to displaced households in County. The project in Pibor County in Jonglei. estimated direct beneficiaries are 16,992. CURRENT GRANTS BY COUNTY CARE International : Emergency Support for Measles outbreak through Reactive Mass campaign in Jebel Boma, Pibor County, . The estimated direct CCOSS TADO, beneficiaries are 21,500. Medicair RCDI ADA UNKEA Human Aid for Community Organization : Emergency WASH services for flood affected communities of Wangbuor and Wangkei Payams, Mayom Abyei Upper Nile County, Unity State. The estimated direct beneficiaries are 24,000. Abiemnhom NEBG Unity UNKEA, Western Gogrial Nasir Touch Africa Development Organization (TADO) : Provision of Emergency Ullang CMD Bahr el Aweil West Tonj NyIrol Shelter and NFIs to respond to floods affected and other vulnerable Ghazal Centre North Mayendit Gogrial East OXFAM populations in Nasir County in Upper Nile. The estimated direct beneficiaries Akobo Child Hope Warrap Jonglei are 10,000. Pochalla Organization, Tearfund, MaCDA Lakes LiveWell LiveWell: Provide Emergency Essential Health services to address the Pibor immediate health needs of vulnerable IDPs affected by the massive floods in IOM Pibor and Pochalla Counties, Jonglei targeting 10,704 direct beneficiaries. Central Equatoria Universal Network for Knowledge & Empowerment Agency (UNKEA) : Emergency Health response to flood affected persons in Ulang and Nasir Yei Voice for the Peace, Counties in Upper Nile . The estimated direct beneficiaries are 48,000. The Rescue Initiative South Sudan LiveWell Christian Mission for Development : Provision of emergency WASH services to flood affected populations in Ulang County in Upper Nile targeting RRF Funded Programmes by Sectors 10,680 beneficiaries. Tearfund : Emergency Flood Response for WASH in Aweil Center. The estimated direct beneficiaries are 24,000. PROTECTION HEALTH WASH NFIs FSL SHELTER Child Hope Organization : Provision of Emergency basic hygiene promotion, Care for Children and Old Age South Sudan : Emergency WASH & S/NFIs sanitation and safe drinking water to the flood affected population in response to displaced communities due to flooding in Gogrial West and Greater Pochalla. The estimated direct beneficiaries are 21,000. Gogrial East, Warrap State. By the end of this project, CCOSS will have reached 28,272 individuals with key hygiene promotion messages. VOP: Provision of lifesaving GBV Prevention and Response to flood affected IDPs in Pibor, Gumuruk, Lekuangola, Lukurnyang and Verteth (Pibor, Jonglei) Rural Community Development Initiative : Distribution of Emergency targeting 13,500 beneficiaries. Livelihood Kits to Flood-affected Population in Abiemnhom. This will be benefit 8,424 households affected by flood. Medicair : Provision of Emergency Health Service to flood affecting community in Gogrial West County – Warrap - State. The estimated direct International Organization for Migration South Sudan: Provision of safe, beneficiaries are 75,939. dignified and equitable emergency WASH services to IDPs and host Africa Development Aid (ADA) : Flood Emergency S/NFI services to communities affected by floods in Tonj North (Warrap State). This project vulnerable populations in Mayendit North and South counties, Unity State. will benefit approximately 17,500 beneficiaries. This project is anticipated to benefit 7,200 individuals. The Rescue Initiative South Sudan (TRI-SS) : Provision of Emergency Health Mother and Children Development Aid (MaCDA) : Restoring livelihoods to services to IDPs, returnees and host communities in Tore Payam, Yei River floods-affected populations in Aweil Centre, . This County, Central Equatoria State. This project will benefit approximately project targets 2,889 vulnerable households. 5,298 beneficiaries.

MIGRATION MANAGEMENT

IOM continued its assessment on the scale of trafficking in persons, prevalence, and capacities to respond in South Sudan. The assessment included 38 interviews, four focus group discussions and two workshops held with Government, UN agencies and non-governmental organizations counterparts. The Government of South Sudan is committed to eradicating trafficking in persons and smuggling of migrants, and seeks to first ratify the relevant UN protocols. IOM and the Government’s Technical Advisory Working Group (TAWG) also continued conducting a policy research on remittances and diaspora engagement, with IOM’s expert commencing a desktop review and the development of research tools to be discussed with TAWG, led by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, co-chaired by Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and with the Bank of South Sudan serving as the Secretary. This research will be used to inform policymaking on regulating remittances inflows and outflows, as well as managing diaspora engagement.

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MENTAL HEALTH & PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT

A total of 43,161 individuals attended and received direct MHPSS services in the Wau PoC AA, collective sites, and Wau town in Western Bahr el Ghazal; Malakal PoC, Assosa and Malakiya in Malakal town, (Upper Nile; and Bentiu PoC, Unity.

In Malakal, IOM conducted two internal trainings for staff: a one-week training for 16 IOM MHPSS daily workers on facilitation skills, and a one-day refresher training for nine counselors and three team leaders from the PoC and town on the topic of basic counselling and communication skills. Additionally, IOM supported 241 communal and recreational sessions in Malakal PoC and town. The activities included indoor and outdoor games, community theatre/drama, non-formal learning, income generating activities, traditional songs and dance, arts and crafts, and music performances by an IDP artist group.

In Bentiu, IOM conducted a half-day session on community based MHPSS approaches Women’s group discussing financial hardship as a and services during an induction training organized for the new Community Disabilities source of distress in Hai Bafra, Wau © IOM 2020 / Committee (CDC) leadership structure. Additionally, IOM supported 93 community level Annet JANSUK activities including, riddles and stories telling, indoor and outdoor games, community theatre/ drama, non-formal learning, income-generating activities, traditional song and dance, and arts and crafts such as embroidery.

On 18 February, IOM officially launched the Peacebuilding Fund project, “Youth Action for Reduced Violence and Enhanced Social Cohesion in Wau, Western Bahr-el Ghazal”. In relation to this, programme management teams and social work trainees jointly organized community activities in host communities in Wau (Baggari Jedid, Jebel Kheir and Hai Gezira) for 65 beneficiaries. Community discussions focused on the issue of gangs, as well as the involvement of youth in local governance.

SHELTER & NON-FOOD ITEMS

IOM provided shelter and non-food items (S-NFI) to 570 conflict affected households from Kolom in the Abyei Administrative Area. Additionally, IOM supported 6,000 flood affected households in Abyei with the construction of shelter footing to help prevent rain and floodwater from entering the shelter. In Wau PoC, the S-NFI team completed shelter rehabilitation and maintenance of 23 damaged communal shelters, improving shelter for 115 households (832 individuals). In partnership with S-NFI Cluster partners, IOM S-NFI team distributed S-NFIs in and Raja in Western Bahr el Ghazal, for the benefit of 2,016 households. S/NFI CLUSTER The S-NFI Cluster reached 46,631 individuals with S-NFI assistance, mainly in Lapon, Pibor, Cueibet, Wau, and Rubkona Counties. Of this total, 31,200 individuals were assisted as part of the flood emergency response.

TRANSITION & RECOVERY

In Abyei Administrative Area, IOM supported the Women’s Union to conduct two trust and confidence building workshops for conflict mitigation in Alal county on 17 February and Mijak county on 21 February, attended by 69 and 157 participants respectively. The workshops analyzed the conflicts between women and community leaders, validated the draft strategy of the Women’s Union, and built consensus on the key tenets that will strengthen relationships among and between women to actively influence decision making processes in Abyei. IOM also supported the Youth Union to conduct one trust and confidence building consultation for conflict mitigation in Mijak county on 21 February that was attended by 53 male youth. Additionally, IOM conducted a six-day small business skills and management training for 18 (8 males and 10 female) beneficiaries from Leu, Miodal and Marial Achak, covering a wide range of topics including simple business plan development and conflict mitigation skills.

In Bentiu, IOM facilitated a youth peace dialogue in Koch County through the promotion of inter-communal co-existence among 110 youth leaders from Guit, Rubkona, Koch and Mayom (99 males and 11 females). Strategies were developed to address lines of division that create conflict among themselves and within their community.

In Wau, the Peacebuilding Fund project, “Youth Action for Reduced Violence and Enhanced Social Cohesion in Wau, Western Bahr-el Ghazal”, was successfully launched in a ceremony attended by 49 participants, including senior government officials from three partner ministries, Relief and Rehabilitation Commission (RRC), youth leaders, donor representatives, and civil society organization partners. Additionally, IOM conducted a functional adult literacy (FAL) training of trainers for four male community based facilitators in Bazia Jedid and Bussere centres.

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CORE PIPELINE

IOM Pipeline processed 24 requests from 12 WASH partners for the benefit of approximately 37, 956 households in 17 counties across the country. In addition, IOM processed 21 requests from nine S-NFI partners for the benefit of approximately 31,249 households in 17 counties.

IOM Pipeline continued its vital role in supporting the ongoing emergency response in all the flood-affected areas. IOM supported 12 organizations with emergency S-NFI and WASH supplies for their response in the counties of Akobo, Aweil, Ayod, Bor South, Luakpiny/Nasir, Maiwut, Mayendit, Mayom, Melut, Nyirol, Panyijar, Pibor, Pochalla, Twic East, and Ulang .

IOM continued dry season prepositioning, with approximately 133.4 metric tons transported to response locations and prepositioned to Bor, , Malakal, and Bentiu logistics hub locations to support WASH and S-NFI partner response. MIGRATION HEALTH

IOM continued to provide primary health care services in eight static and five mobile health facilities in Rubkona, Wau and Malakal counties, attaining the following results: 48,219 41,381 490 238 individuals individuals reached children received deliveries attended received health with health measles by skilled birth consultations promotion messages vaccinations attendants IOM also continued its comprehensive HIV programme activities in and outside PoCs, reaching key and vulnerable populations across the country.

DISPLACEMENT TRACKING MATRIX

DTM teams continued monthly biometric authentication activities across multiple displacement sites and host community settings during World Food Programme food assistance distributions for a targeted 383,095 individuals in 29 different sites, of whom 356,622 were authenticated.

The biometric registration (BMR) team completed biometric registration in Denjok and Gakdong registration sites in Akobo County in Jonglei. A total of 8,151 individuals were registered in Denjok and 3,463 in Gakdong during this exercise. The BMR team also completed biometric maintenance of 304 households in Bentiu PoC and Wau Masna collective centre to replace lost cards. DTM continued facility infrastructure and service mapping data collection (Village Assessment Survey) in February. DTM provided a four-day training for enumerators in Aweil Center in Northern Bahr El Ghazal and Magwi counties in Eastern Equatoria, and completed data collection in Malakal in Upper Nile. Data collection also resumed in , as bomas became accessible after the rainy season. So far, out of 103 bomas, village assessment surveys and facility infrastructure mapping has been carried out in 70 bomas (68% coverage). A total of 45 enumerators (64% male and 36% female) have been deployed to cover the four counties. Data collection is expected to be completed within the month of March.

Monthly Headcount and Flow Monitoring Figures *Figures reflect data available at the time of reporting by which time certain flow monitoring points were not able to submit data for the entire month Bentiu PoC site: 115,479 Reports released this month individuals SUDAN Flow Monitoring ●  IOM DTM Event Tracking: Abyei, Kolom Clashes (Jan-Feb 2020) Abyei Upper Nile ●  IOM DTM Ebola Preparedness Flow Monitoring Dashboard (December 2019) NEBG Unity ●  IOM DTM Wau PoC AA Site and Collective Centres Population Count (December 2019) ●  IOM DTM Mobility Tracking 6 Site, Village/ Neighborhood Assessment: WASH I (Water) Summary Warrap Western Bahr ETHIOPIA ●  IOM DTM Mobility Tracking 6 Site, Village/ Neighborhood Assessment: WASH III (GBV Risk) el Ghazal Jonglei Summary CENTRAL Lakes ●  IOM DTM Mobility Tracking 6 Site, Village/ Neighborhood Assessment: SNFI Summary AFRICAN REPUBLIC ●  IOM DTM Mobility Tracking 6 Site, Village/ Neighborhood Assessment: WASH II (Hygiene) Western Summary Equatoria Eastern ●  IOM DTM Mobility Tracking 6 Site, Village/ Neighborhood Assessment: Health Summary Central Equatoria Equatoria *Flow Monitoring Registry: Wau PoC AA site KENYA ●  IOM DTM Mobility Tracking 6 Site, Village/ Neighborhood Assessment: Food Security Summary 23,421interviews ●  IOM DTM Mobility Tracking 6 Site, Village/ Neighborhood Assessment: Education Summary and Collective Centres: DEMOCRATIC ●  IOM DTM Mobility Tracking 6 Site, Village/ Neighborhood Assessment: Protection Summary REPUBLIC conducted with 78,637 20,241 ●  IOM DTM Population Mobility Mapping for Ebola Virus Disease Preaparedness (December 2019) individuals OF CONGO UGANDA individuals in 39 Flow Monitoring Points ●  IOM DTM Event Tracking: Yirol East and Yirol West (February 2020)

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IN FOCUS

Four young men attend the launch of the new peacebuilding project targeting youth in Wau. © IOM 2020 / Alex McBride

IOM and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and project contributes to peacebuilding efforts in South Sudan Cultural Organization (UNESCO)have launched a project through a comprehensive approach centred on working directly IOM & focusing on working with criminalized and at-risk youth, in with criminalized and ‘at risk’ youth in Wau town. partnership with the Government of South Sudan. The project UNESCO will be implemented over the next 18 months to address the I believe that this multi-sectoral intervention will bear fruit and absence of opportunities and provide youth with alternatives enhance social cohesion and reduction of violence and criminality, LAUNCH to violence and crime, while at the same time aiming to particularly reduction in gender-based violence.” A NEW remedy the harmful gender and social norms that may affect youth, especially females. UNESCO will focus on skills development through giving PROJECT: opportunities for vocational training and education. Promote Peaceful The project, titled ‘Youth Action for Reduced Violence and Enhanced Social Cohesion in Wau, Western Bahr-el Ghazal’ “We will support out of school children and youth to participate Co-existence in is funded by the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund to the in training and educational programmes in Wau. Beneficiaries Wau, South Sudan tune of USD 1.5 million. of the training programme will be supported to help them start up small businesses to improve their livelihoods,” said a Prolonged conflict in South Sudan has denied many young representative of UNESCO. people access to employment and opportunities to education. During the launch of the project, young people from the area had “This is a unique project in Wau,” said David Jango, the a space to express their views on the project. Director-General in the Ministry of Information, Culture, Youth and Sports. “As youth, we feel like the society is judging us harshly and not listening to our side of the story. Not all of us who dress in “No other project has targeted youth involved or at risk of modern trends or attend youth parties are engaged in criminal getting involved in criminal activity and social delinquency. activities. Most of us are just having fun as youth. We wear As the government, we welcome this timely intervention and clothes according to trending fashions. I wish our parents and assure the implementing partners of our full support,” he elders can listen to us and understand us. I hope this project added. will give us opportunities to have conversations with our elders,” expressed a young woman who was at the event. “This launch is about supporting young people to organize themselves peacefully, engage constructively and to add The objectives of the project are well aligned with the National value to their communities. Young people are the future of Development Strategy (NDS), which addresses peacebuilding today, we cannot wait until tomorrow, and therefore I am and economic recovery. It is anticipated that intervention will particularly happy that partners are engaging directly with lead to reduction of violence and criminality and enhanced social young people, taking words into action,” said Benjamin cohesion among communities in Wau town. Moore, the Peacebuilding focal point from the UN Resident Coordinator’s Office in South Sudan. Speaking at the event, This article can be found here, on the IOM South Sudan website. Riad Marrow, IOM’s Head of Sub-Office in Wau, said: “the 7 Monthly Update • February 2020

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