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 order to promote a more peaceful, just and prosperous society. Learn more »
Recent Publications
The Return to Ten States in South Sudan: Does it Restore Peace?
21 February 2020
In this review, we analyze the recent decision by President Salva Kiir Mayardit to reinstitute the ten states system of...
The Sudd Institute in 2019: Looking Ahead
20 January 2020
In 2019, as in years past, the Sudd Institute was steadfast in observing, conducting research and analyzing South Sudan’s public...
South Sudan's devastating floods: why they happen and why they need a coherent national policy
11 December 2019
This year’s flood is one of the worst in South Sudan’s history.