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 order to promote a more peaceful, just and prosperous society. Learn more »

Press Statement on Allegations by Dr. Peter Adwok Nyaba

7 October 2016
Dr. Peter Adwok Nyaba recently accused the Sudd Institute of receiving support from the Office of the President of South...

South Sudan: Options in Crisis: Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

20 September 2016
Chairman Corker, Ranking members, and members of the Committee, thank you very much for inviting me here today.

Invitation to Tender for Research on Climate Change Resilient Seeds

8 September 2016
Invitation to Tender for Research on Climate Change Resilient Seeds

The Sudd Institute’s 5th Anniversary: The Challenges of Research Objectivity in South Sudan’s Divisive Politics

25 May 2017
When the Sudd Institute was established in 2012, the people of South Sudan had just received the declaration of their...

The State of the South Sudanese National Unity

18 May 2017
This paper discusses the state of South Sudan’s national unity.

Federalism Debate In South Sudan: Laying the Foundation for Acceptable, Responsive, and Inclusive Governance

18 May 2017
The South Sudanese parties to the conflict signed the Agreement on the Resolution of Conflict in South Sudan (ARCISS) in...