Search for Healing: For Families Whose Loved Ones Where Disappeared, It Takes a Village...

“Most of us had psychological problems. Our husbands were young; they went missing, were killed, imprisoned when we were young and we had to raise our children single handedly. As women, we did not have sources of income to support our families. There...

Bruised by battles fought over the years, Ann Itto still makes time for another

when I arrived at the airport, he never came to receive me. I went straight to his office and he started:'Oh, you know, I...

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How a South Sudanese Village Lured Government with $7 Contributions to Gravel a Flooded, Muddy Road

Joyce Angee, walks to nearby Jebel Kujur rock every morning to collect rocks.  She splits the rocks into gravel for sale. “It’s not really...

In South Sudan, a Band of Risk-takers Quietly Trek to Violence-ravaged Farmlands to Save their Crop – and their families

Magwi county was fast becoming the country's food basket, its farmers supplying more than 200 metric tonnes of humanitarian food to World Food...

In Sudan-South Sudan Contested Abyei Region, Farmers Embrace Hoes, Group Work, and Guns – But, At Least, They Come in Peace

“Young people carry out patrols to fend off surprise attacks on their farming parents - to ensure no one could launch a surprise...

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Bruised South Sudan Employers Figure it Out: Bring Attitude, not Diplomas or Skills, to Job Interviews

Cecilia Nyawut, an usher at a clinic in Juba applied for a new job opening at an international franchise simply because someone had told...

South Sudanese, Suffering Highest Data Rates in the Region, Face New Rate Raises

The increase, effective September 15, is meant to enable telcos expand across the country, the regulator, the National Communications Authority announced. Yet, going by...

You’re Not Poor, Your Tech is Poor: South Sudan’s $4.5bn Hides in Plain Sight

How does South Sudan claim its EXTRA $4.5 billion annually? The answer: Go for superior drilling technology, replacing the current technology, says Dr. Lual...

World Bank lays groundwork for improved services as experts map new republic

“Without basic geospatial information, it is difficult for the government, civil society, development partners, and all stakeholders to visualize plans, see existing infrastructure,...

South Sudanese, Suffering Highest Data Rates in the Region, Face New Rate Raises

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South Sudan Media Gender Policy

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Joy Kwaje – Journalist, Accountant, MP – and the Secret Role that Women Played during Sudan’s Wars

Given the fact that we were well connected to the leadership of the South in Khartoum and the (liberation) movement outside, it was a resisting thing, but it was...

Refugee and accidental student, Agnes Lukudu blazed a trail for African women

“I was taking care of calves and I was among boys. I was a fighter- fought a lot. If two people were fighting, I [would[ fight on behalf of the weak. Throughout my life, if someone aggressed me I paid back.”

Alfred Taban, Jacob Akol, Nhial Bol: How veteran journalists shaped a young woman’s media advocacy

AYEN ACHOL DENG Following the fight in Juba, in July 2016, veteran journalist Alfred Taban was jailed over an opinion article, leading to frantic calls to free him. Delegations visited...