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  • A woman and her child walk with their donkey along a road in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State where the Catholic Church has established the Holy Trinity Peace Village.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • Two men pose on the bridge in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State where the Catholic Church has established the Holy Trinity Peace Village.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. The bridge was constructed to facilitate better communication between different ethnic communities.
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  • A Toposa woman in Kakuta, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in nearby Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A Toposa woman in Kakuta, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in nearby Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-B59.JPG
  • A Toposa woman makes butter in Kakuta, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in nearby Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • Mary Logie attends to customers in her small shop in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. <br />
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The Peace Village also sponsors women's groups. Logie participates in one, and received a cash grant from the group to start a small business. She bought sorghum which she brewed into a slightly alcoholic beverage. She took the profits of that enterprise and went to Juba and bought women's clothing, returning to Kuron to open her shop. She has used the profits to pay school fees for her seven children.
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  • Men brandish weapons in the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities, where weapons are commonplace.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A082.jpg
  • A Toposa woman in the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A079.jpg
  • Youth sand their handiwork in the Vocational Training Center in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The center is sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron. <br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Equipping young people with job skills provides an alternative to cattle keeping.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A020.jpg
  • As lightning illuminates the sky behind them, a man speaks during a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-N22.JPG
  • People pray during a nighttime vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-N20.JPG
  • Children sing and pray during a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-N16.JPG
  • A child participates in a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-N15.JPG
  • Children sing and pray during a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-N01.JPG
  • A woman and her child walk with their donkey along a road in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State where the Catholic Church has established the Holy Trinity Peace Village.<br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-D45.jpg
  • Maria Lokolong carries bananas on the demonstration farm of the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. The program has also educated local villagers on improved agricultural techniques.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-D15.JPG
  • A cattle keeper carries an AK-47 as he escorts his cows in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State where the Catholic Church has established the Holy Trinity Peace Village.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Cattle remain the principal way to accumulate capital and are frequently a source of conflict.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-D05.JPG
  • A cattle keeper carries an AK-47 as he escorts his cows in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State where the Catholic Church has established the Holy Trinity Peace Village.<br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Cattle remain the principal way to accumulate capital and are frequently a source of conflict.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-D03.JPG
  • A man holds a machete in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State where the Catholic Church has established the Holy Trinity Peace Village.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-C670.jpg
  • A village elder blesses a community meeting on peacebuilding in Nakubuse, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, which includes this community, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-C480.jpg
  • A woman participates in a meeting on peacebuilding in Nakubuse, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, which includes this community, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-C456.jpg
  • A man walks in Nakubuse, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, which includes this community, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-C344.jpg
  • A girl enjoys porridge for breakfast at the St. Thomas Primary School in the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Bringing children from different tribes in one school, where English is the common language, is one element of the peacebuilding. Children from the Jie, Murle, Dinka, Nuer, Madi, Katiko, Acholi and Toposa tribes attend the school.
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  • Children walk along a road on their way to school in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State where the Catholic Church has established the Holy Trinity Peace Village.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-C166.jpg
  • Two men meet on the bridge in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State where the Catholic Church has established the Holy Trinity Peace Village.<br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. The bridge was constructed to facilitate better communication between different ethnic communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-C068.jpg
  • Children stop along a river to wash their feet and legs before arriving at their school n Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State where the Catholic Church has established the Holy Trinity Peace Village.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-C044.jpg
  • A Toposa woman in Kakuta, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in nearby Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-B55.JPG
  • Albano Louis is a Toposa chief in the village of Korokochom, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Louis is one of many community leaders who have been instrumental in making peace a reality.
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  • A women's group sings as they gather in the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-B47.JPG
  • A woman throws a stone used to repair a road near the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The women gather stones and place them on the road surface to make it more usable in wet weather.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Constructing and maintaining good roads encourages movement and freer interchange between people of different tribes.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-B38.JPG
  • A woman gathers stones to repair a road near the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The women gather stones and place them on the road surface to make it more usable in wet weather.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Constructing and maintaining good roads encourages movement and freer interchange between people of different tribes.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-B29.JPG
  • Women gather stones to repair a road near the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The women gather stones and place them on the road surface to make it more usable in wet weather.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Constructing and maintaining good roads encourages movement and freer interchange between people of different tribes.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-B28.JPG
  • A woman gathers stones to repair a road near the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The women gather stones and place them on the road surface to make it more usable in wet weather.<br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Constructing and maintaining good roads encourages movement and freer interchange between people of different tribes.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-B27.JPG
  • Women gather stones to repair a road near the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The women gather stones and place them on the road surface to make it more usable in wet weather.<br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Constructing and maintaining good roads encourages movement and freer interchange between people of different tribes.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-B24.JPG
  • Women and men work repairing a road near the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. They gathered the stones and are placing them on the road surface to make it more usable in wet weather.<br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Constructing and maintaining good roads encourages movement and freer interchange between people of different tribes.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-B22.JPG
  • Women work repairing a road near the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The women gathered the stones and are placing them on the road surface to make it more usable in wet weather.<br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Constructing and maintaining good roads encourages movement and freer interchange between people of different tribes.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-B21.JPG
  • Early morning in Karukochom, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron and including this village, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-B05.JPG
  • A Toposa girl in the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A086.JPG
  • A Toposa child in the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A085.jpg
  • A Toposa woman in the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A065.jpg
  • A Toposa woman in the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A053.jpg
  • A student in the woodworking class in the Vocational Training Center in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The center is sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron.  <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Equipping young people with job skills provides an alternative to cattle keeping.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A037.JPG
  • Boys pose as a group with their instructor, Charles Drici,  while learning carpentry and joinery in the Vocational Training Center in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The center is sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron.  <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Equipping young people with job skills provides an alternative to cattle keeping.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A035.jpg
  • Boys manufacture concrete blocks in the Vocational Training Center in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The center is sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron.  <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Equipping young people with job skills provides an alternative to cattle keeping.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A026.jpg
  • Martin Lorot paints a bedframe he has constructed in the Vocational Training Center in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The center is sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron.  <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Equipping young people with job skills provides an alternative to cattle keeping.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A023.jpg
  • A Toposa woman nurses her child in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State that hosts a clinic and schools sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A017.jpg
  • A Toposa woman in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State that hosts a clinic and schools sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A010.jpg
  • Nurse Immaculate Mora performs a prenatal exam on a Toposa woman in the primary care health center in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The clinic is sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A014.jpg
  • A Toposa woman in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State that hosts a clinic and schools sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron. <br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A007.jpg
  • A Toposa child in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State that hosts a clinic and schools sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron. <br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A009.jpg
  • As lightning illuminates the sky behind them, a man speaks during a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-N23.JPG
  • As lightning illuminates the sky behind them, children sing and pray during a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
<br />
The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-N25.JPG
  • People pray during a nighttime vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-N14.JPG
  • Children sing and pray during a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-N09.JPG
  • Children sing and pray during a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-N06.JPG
  • Women walk their donkeys over a bridge in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State where the Catholic Church has established the Holy Trinity Peace Village.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. The bridge was constructed to facilitate better communication between different ethnic communities.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-D33.jpg
  • Martha Lokidori carries bananas on the demonstration farm of the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. The program has also educated local villagers on improved agricultural techniques.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-D26.JPG
  • Martha Lokidori and Maria Lokolong carry bananas on the demonstration farm of the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. The program has also educated local villagers on improved agricultural techniques.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-D24.jpg
  • Martha Lokidori carries bananas on the demonstration farm of the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. The program has also educated local villagers on improved agricultural techniques.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-D22.jpg
  • Maria Lokolong carries bananas on the demonstration farm of the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. The program has also educated local villagers on improved agricultural techniques.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-D13.jpg
  • Maria Lokolong carries bananas on the demonstration farm of the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. The program has also educated local villagers on improved agricultural techniques.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-D09.jpg
  • Martha Lokidori and Maria Lokolong carry bananas on the demonstration farm of the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. The program has also educated local villagers on improved agricultural techniques.
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  • Youth play football in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State where the Catholic Church has established the Holy Trinity Peace Village.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. The program has organized friendly sports competition between youth of different villages as a way to foster mutual understanding and lessen the threat of violence.
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  • A Toposa man near Nakubuse, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. His face has the traditional scarring of his tribe.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, which includes this community, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A man near Nakubuse, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, which includes this community, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A village leader speaks to a community meeting on peacebuilding in Nakubuse, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, which includes this community, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • Clinical officer Richard Leonard treats a knife wound in the abdomen of Sam Juma in the primary care health center in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The clinic is sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. While greatly reduced, violence still occasionally breaks out, as in an October 1, 2021, attack on Juma by a man attempting to steal corn.<br />
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Juma, an agricultural specialist with the Peace Village, was evacuated by air to Juba and then to Uganda for further treatment.
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  • A boy in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State where the Catholic Church has established the Holy Trinity Peace Village.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • Children run over a bridge on their way to school in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State where the Catholic Church has established the Holy Trinity Peace Village.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. The bridge was constructed to facilitate better communication between different ethnic communities.
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  • A woman walks over a bridge in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State where the Catholic Church has established the Holy Trinity Peace Village.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. The bridge was constructed to facilitate better communication between different ethnic communities.
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  • A Toposa girl after dark in Kakuta, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in nearby Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A Toposa woman in Kakuta, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in nearby Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A Toposa woman and child in Kakuta, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in nearby Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A Toposa woman in Kakuta, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in nearby Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • Toposa cattle keepers brand their cattle with all sorts of modern artifacts, including a helicopter on this cow in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A woman throws a stone used to repair a road near the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The women gather stones and place them on the road surface to make it more usable in wet weather.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Constructing and maintaining good roads encourages movement and freer interchange between people of different tribes.
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  • A woman throws stones used to repair a road near the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. A group of mostly women gather the stones and place them on the road surface to make it more usable in wet weather.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Constructing and maintaining good roads encourages movement and freer interchange between people of different tribes.
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  • Toposa women dance in Karukochom, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron and including this village, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • Toposa women dance in Karukochom, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron and including this village, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A Toposa woman milks a cow in Karukochom, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron and including this village, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A Toposa woman looks out of her hut in Karukochom, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron and including this village, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A Toposa woman grinds grain in Karukochom, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron and including this village, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A Toposa man in Karukochom, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron and including this village, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • Toposa men take photos with their camera phones in the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State that got cellular coverage for the first time in 2021. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Village leaders had long lobbied for phone service.
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  • A Toposa man in the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The military style hat he wears is not official.<br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A Toposa man in the Holy Trinity Peace Village in Kuron, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. A wad of tobacco sits behind his ear. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • Charles Drici is the carpentry and joinery instructor at the Vocational Training Center in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The center is sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron.  <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Equipping young people with job skills provides an alternative to cattle keeping.
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  • A student in the woodworking class in the Vocational Training Center in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The center is sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron.  <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Equipping young people with job skills provides an alternative to cattle keeping.
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  • A boy sands his handiwork in the Vocational Training Center in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The center is sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron.  <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities. Equipping young people with job skills provides an alternative to cattle keeping.
    south-sudan-2021-jeffrey-kuron-A024.jpg
  • A health care worker attends to a young patient in the primary care health center in Matara, a remote community in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. The clinic is sponsored by the Holy Trinity Peace Village in nearby Kuron. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • Children sing and pray during a nighttime vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • As lightning flashes behind them, women participate in a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • As lightning illuminates the sky behind them, children sing and pray during a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A man speaks during a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A girl participates in a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A girl participates in a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A child participates in a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • People pray during a nighttime vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • Children sing and pray during a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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  • A woman participates in a nighttime prayer vigil for peace in Nakubuse, a small village near Kuron in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State. <br />
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The region has been plagued by cattle raiding and child abduction in recent years. The Catholic Church-sponsored Holy Trinity Peace Village, centered in Kuron, has worked for years to foster reconciliation and peace between the region's pastoralist communities.
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