Content_paragraphs:  The recurring violence in Darfur and elsewhere is deeply concerning. The recent 
  
  events in El Geneina are a tragic reminder of the toll civilians continue to pay in the 
  
  absence of peace and stability. The transitional Government has to do more to 
  
  effectively protect its civilians, despite the immense challenges it faces in this 
  
  transitional period. In doing so, the needs and perspectives of women and girls, who 
  
  are often the most vulnerable during conflict require particular attention.