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Artisans in South Sudan are turning discarded tires into affordable footwear as the country faces a severe economic crisis ...
Introduction Grassroots organising, coalitions, and movement-building majorly contributed to South Sudan's independence in 2011 from Sudan, in which women and girls played a significant role.
Women in Sudan face significant challenges, including limited access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities, ...
South Sudan’s president has called for dialogue amid concerns that the country could relapse into a civil war due to the stalled peace talks, but the opposition had demanded for its members to be rele ...
Pope Francis says South Sudan's future depends on how it treats its women. It has not been treating them well.
South Sudanese authorities say that eight men deported from the United States are now in government custody in the African ...
Recent attacks on girls and young women in South Sudan illustrate how they are at risk and lack adequate protections. On June 25, armed men in Pochalla North, Jonglei state reportedly abducted ...
Technology isn’t widely used by aid groups focused on gender-based violence in South Sudan. Some say that, based on survivors’ feedback, the ideal app would allow people to get help remotely.
As a result, Margret decided to step up her efforts to assist the most vulnerable - often women and girls – and became the Chairperson of the Women’s Association in Juba County. Through various ...
May 4, 2025 (JUBA) – A South Sudanese women’s union urged warring parties to cease hostilities, citing immense suffering caused by the ongoing conflict. The union’s general secretariat ...
Women from Sudan's South Kordofan state have been repeatedly raped and some held as sex slaves by fighters from the warring Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militias, Human Rights Watch said ...