South Sudanese women in Juba celebrates international Day of Peace under the theme; ‘Peace is Human Right’
Presidential Advisor on Gender, Rachael Nyadak urges women to support the implementation of the recently signed agreement in Ethiopia.
She adds that all citizens have responsibility to make sure that the country stays in peace.
The advisor urges traditional leaders and authorities concerned to protect the girls and stop early marriage practices.
Meanwhile, Gender Affairs Officer for UNMISS Maria Nakabiito says the thirty-five percent representation awarded to women is a call for action.
The officials were speaking during the celebration of international day of peace at John Garang Mausoleum in Juba