Events
The Challenge of Constitutionalism and Separation of Powers in South Sudan
Date: 15 December 2015
Location: 2:00p.m - 5:30p.m, Gudele Hall, Juba Grand Hotel
Organizer: The Sudd Institute & UNDP
Following the conduct of a successful plebiscite in January 2011, the then semi-autonomous Government of Southern Sudan immediately formed a technical committee to review the interim constitution adop...
Traditional Justice Mechanisms as Means to Attaining Peace and Reconciliation in South Sudan
Date: 12 December 2015
Location: 10:30a.m - 1:30p.m, Gudele Hall, Juba Grand Hotel
Organizer: The Sudd Institute & UNDP
The conclusion of a seemingly long drawn out negotiations process with the signing of the peace agreement by South Sudan’s parties to the conflict has renewed a sense of hope for the restoration of...
Assessing the State of Service Delivery in South Sudan
Date: 10 December 2015
Location: 2:00p.m - 5:30p.m, Gudele Hall, Juba Grand Hotel
Organizer: The Sudd Institute & UNDP
As South Sudan expects to kick off the implementation of the recently signed peace agreement, there are a number of issues on the transitional period agenda. One of these critical matters is service...
Transparency and Accountability in the South Sudanese Petroleum Industry
Date: 28 November 2015
Location: 10:30a.m - 1: 30p.m, Freedom Hall, Quality Hotel
Organizer: The Sudd Institute & Cordaid
Transparency and accountability have not only become norms for guarding corporate reputation but also instruments for countries to reduce the so-called resource curse that has ravaged many resource ri...
Political Parties and Re-envisioning of Competitive Politics in South Sudan
Date: 21 November 2015
Location: 10:30a.m. - 1:30p.m; Gudele Hall; Juba Grand Hotel
Organizer: The Sudd Institute & UNDP
The people of South Sudan need no elaborate explanation about the important role political parties play in public life. This current costly war was after all, caused by an internal power struggle in t...
Understanding the Role of Women in Peacebuilding
Date: 12 November 2015
Location: 2:00p.m - 5:30p.m, Munuki Hall, Juba Grand Hotel
Organizer: The Sudd Institute & UNDP
The recent signing of the Agreement for the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan promises not just the silencing of guns but a real opportunity to embark on post-conflict reconstr...
Civil Society Organizations-led Peacebuilding and Reconciliation Efforts
Date: 29 October 2015
Location: 2:00p.m - 5:30p.m, Gudele Hall, Juba Grand Hotel
Organizer: The Sudd Institute & UNDP
The signing of the peace agreement this past August by President Salva Kiir, SPLM-IO leader Riek Machar, and other representatives of various South Sudanese stakeholders provides a sense of hope for p...
UN and the Post-conflict Reconstruction in South Sudan
Date: 22 October 2015
Location: 2:00p.m - 5:30p.m, Gudele Hall, Juba Grand Hotel
Organizer: The Sudd Institute & UNDP
After experiencing a very costly war for nearly two years, South Sudanese breathed a sigh of relief when the warring parties along with other stakeholders signed a peace agreement this past August. Al...
The Effects of Bureaucratic Change and Democratic Decentralization on Poverty Reduction and Peace Building in South Sudan
Date: 8 October 2015
Location: 2:00p.m - 5:30p.m, Freedom Hall, Quality Hotel
Organizer: The Sudd Institute & UNDP
Attempts have been made in African and other war-torn countries in the Middle East and Asia to shift from centralized political systems to democratic, decentralized systems in order to bring governmen...
Assessing Anti-Corruption, Accountability, and Transparency Measures in South Sudan
Date: 31 August 2015
Location: 2:00p.m - 5:30p.m, Gudele Hall, Juba Grand Hotel
Organizer: The Sudd Institute & UNDP
The interim period marked South Sudan’s entry into the formulation of institutions of governance, instituting laws and regulations for economic governance, accountability, justice, security, and hum...