Research for a Peaceful, Just and Prosperous South Sudan
Who We Are
The Sudd Institute is an independent research organization that conducts and facilitates research and training to inform public policy and practice, to create opportunities for discussion and debate, and to improve analytical capacity in South Sudan. The Sudd Institute’s intention is to significantly improve the quality, impact, and accountability of local, national, and international policy and decision-making in South Sudan...
In the News
Press Release: Isaiah Abraham's Assassination
10 December 2012
For Immediate Release
Borders and boundaries draw friction in South Sudan
6 December 2012
Teresa Abuk was boiling tea in the market of Kiir Adem, a town astride the de facto border between Sudan...
Bashir’s Juba visit undermines justice principles: S. Sudanese group
18 November 2012
(JUBA) - As South Sudan prepares to host the much-hyped presidential summit, a local think tank insists the Sudanese President’s...
Recent Publications
Managing the Communal Violence in Tonj East County
6 May 2013
It has been 7 years since the emergence of acrimonious internal relations within Tonj East County, particularly between Luackoth and Jalwau.
Sorting Out the Mayhem in Jonglei State: A Classic Security Dilemma
30 April 2013
The classic security dilemma that has faced the government of South Sudan for some time now has glaringly and more...
Resumption of Oil Production in South Sudan
23 April 2013
Barely three months after the oil shutdown, the whole nation started to feel the resultant pinch of economic hardships.