Mapel, South Sudan: After reintegration counselling and training women who are former ex-combatants or were associated with armed groups now operate successful restaurants in South Sudan. Read

Wau, South Sudan: For a UN Volunteer accumulating data on people's integration for UNDP's Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration program in South Sudan, success stories are the best part of the job. Read

Wau, Western Bahr El Ghazal State, South Sudan: "Daily engagement with local communities, to deal with critical issues ranging from socio-economics to security and governance, is inspirational and often gives me the courage to do more." Read

Bentiu, Unity State, South Sudan: “Most rewarding about my UNV assignment is that I participate in conflict mitigation and am part of the solution seeking team.  So saying, it is particularly interesting for me to see that most people we interact with know the causes and solutions of conflicts but continue engaging in bloody clashes that claim many lives.” Read