The leader of Women Peace Association in Rumbek asks residents particularly women to promote peace messages ahead of the upcoming Christmas and New Year celebrations.
The New Year should be for peace, not conflict, Athuc Michael Mathiang urges.
She believes women are peace makers, Good News Radio reports.
The women leader also encourages young ladies to take the career of journalism to help inform society on current affairs.
Mrs Michael recalls her media practice in Khartoum, Sudan as an excellent job for gaining recognition.
The leader urges women to compete with men in all top leadership positions in the country.