Covering the 2021-2023 period, the study examines how gender intersects with political participation and the political economy of oil in South Sudan. Focusing on the 35% quote under the 2018 …
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Covering the 2021-2023 period, the study examines how gender intersects with political participation and the political economy of oil in South Sudan. Focusing on the 35% quote under the 2018 …
Read MoreDrawing on lessons from several peace agreements, including the 2018 R-ARCSS, this report explores the participation of women in previous and current peace agreements. The report found that despite women’s …
Read MoreThis discussion paper was written by Nic Cheeseman and Arol Dut for Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) South Sudan. The report explores the extent to which electoral systems are inclusive of women, youth, …
Read MoreThis paper was written by Jan Pospisil and Hames Kunhiak Mourwel for Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) South Sudan. This paper explores the conditions under which elections scheduled for December 2026 could meaningfully …
Read MoreThis piece discusses the possibilities of national elections being held in South Sudan in December 2026. The piece identifies several challenges ahead of the planned elections, including ongoing political turmoil, …
Read MoreThis report was written by Abigael Baldoumas, Anila Noor, Duncan Knox, Fionna Smyth, Helen Kezie-Nwoha, and Maria Alabdeh, as part of the Hands Off Our Spaces Campaign. Using the case …
Read MoreAssessing the peace agreements in South Sudan since the 1970s, the article discusses the extent to which these agreements reconfigure predatory fiscal practices, rather than dismantle them. The paper finds …
Read MoreThis blog examines dispute management among the Nuer of Geater Akobo. Focusing on the cattle compensation method, the blog finds that this decade-old approach remains the most credible and effective method for resolving disputes, with conflict-sensitive recommendations. The blog recommends that aid programming should integrate existing local systems, including cattle compensation, into its peacebuilding programme.
Read MoreThese two thematically linked publications from ZOA-Dorcas outline the positive impact of Peace Committees and the community-based sociotherapy approach implemented in Jonglei State of South Sudan as part of a …
Read MoreThis analysis paper explores the experiences and perceptions of affected communities on the protection of civilians, the role of the peacekeeping operations, and other security protection structures in four countries, …
Read MoreThis report was written by Joane Holliger and the Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zürich. Using the case of the Pieri peace process in South Sudan, this report …
Read MoreThis article was written by Barış Arı, Luke Abbs,and Phillip Nelson. Using the case of Sudan and South Sudan, this paper explores the extent to which militia groups influence the …
Read MoreThrowback: based on extensive consultations, this report from 2016 discusses the future of South Sudan following the signing of the Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic …
Read MoreFocusing on the phenomenon of cattle raiding among pastoral communities in South Sudan, this article explores the role that traditional justice and mediation play in addressing the violence associated with …
Read MoreThrough an ethnographic study, this paper explores how the use of arts can disrupt conflict in a context marred by ongoing violence in South Sudan. The paper finds that artistic …
Read MoreMaking use of the Peace Accords Matrix methodology, this report provides a comparative analysis of the implementation of the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of Conflict in the Republic of …
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