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Young boys, children soldiers sit on February 10, 2015 with their rifles at a ceremony of the child soldiers disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration in Pibor oversawn by UNICEF and partners. UNICEF and its partners have overseen the release of another 300 children from the Cobra Faction armed group of former rebels of David Yau Yau. The children in Pibor, Jonglei State, surrendered their weapons and uniforms in a ceremony overseen by the South Sudan National Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Commission, and the Cobra Faction and supported by UNICEF. They were to spend their first night in an interim care center where they will be provided with food, water and clothing. They will also have access to health and psychosocial services. AFP PHOTO/Charles LOMODONG / AFP / CHARLES LOMODONG (Photo credit should read CHARLES LOMODONG/AFP/Getty Images)