Publications
Food Security and Nutrition Vulnerability and Risk Analysis in Former Warrap and Northern Bahr el Ghazal States
Authors: James Alic Garang, Samuel Garang Akau, Augustino Ting Mayai
Organization: The Sudd Institute
Type: Special Reports
Date: 18/04/2018
The trends reported in the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) show a growing food security crisis in South Sudan, with a high proportion of people sliding into crisis and emergency food insecurity level. The underlying fears concern an emerging acute lack of food in almost all parts of the...
The Call for Merger of the National Dialogue and HLRF Processes
Author: Abraham Awolich
Type: Dialogue briefs
Date: 27/02/2018
Numerous attempts to end the conflict in South Sudan have been made but very few meaningful results have been realized. To achieve a comprehensive peace in the country, this Dialogue Brief makes a case for the merger of the National Dialogue process and the on-going High-level Revitalization Forum (HLRF).
Understanding the Cessation of Hostilities Agreements Violations in South Sudan
Authors: Jok Madut Jok, Nhial Tiitmamer, Augustino Ting Mayai
Type: Weekly Reviews
Date: 09/01/2018
December 15, 2017, marked 4 years of a political turmoil in an independent South Sudan. This has culminated in the country’s widespread insecurity, an unmatched humanitarian tragedy, and a heightening economic distress. This misery deepens as a host of efforts to stamp the instability continues to falter, one after another.
The Sudd Institute in 2017
The Revitalization of the ARCSS and the Prospects for Peace in South Sudan
Authors: Abraham Awolich, Jok Madut Jok, Nhial Tiitmamer, Augustino Ting Mayai
Type: Policy Briefs
Date: 21/11/2017
This policy paper evaluates the prospects of peace in South Sudan within the context of the recently proposed revitalization process of the 2015 political pact. The paper broadly argues that the revitalization process is important, but it must contend with factors that led to the collapse of the original agreement.
President Salva Kiir Mayardit’s Visit to Khartoum: Goals and Outcomes
Author: Jok Madut Jok
Type: Weekly Reviews
Date: 14/11/2017
People who study the relationship between north and south of the old Sudan do recognize that the memories of the Sudanese state violence, racial and religious bigotry of many northern Sudanese leaders and the anti-north sentiments they have engendered in the south, all of which fueled the drive for the...
The Significance of US Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley’s Visits to South Sudan
Author: The Sudd Institute
Organization: The Sudd Institute
Type: Weekly Reviews
Date: 31/10/2017
Food Security and Nutrition Vulnerability and Risk Analysis in Former Warrap and Northern Bahr el Ghazal States
Authors: Samuel Garang Akau, Augustino Ting Mayai
Type: Policy Briefs
Date: 20/09/2017
Despite no direct politically driven armed conflict in former Northern Bahr el Ghazal and Warrap States, assessments have shown deteriorating food security and nutritional conditions. More generally, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) shows a growing food security problem in South Sudan, with a large proportion of people sliding...
Negotiations in a Cultural Context
Author: Francis Mading Deng
Organization: The Sudd Institute
Type: Dialogue briefs
Date: 18/09/2017
This article was initially prepared for a seminar on Negotiations at the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) of John's Hopkins University in Washington, DC., which was conducted by Professor I. William Zartman. The principles, as referred to then, were subsequently presented at the peace negotiations in Naivasha, Kenya, that...
Negotiations in a Cultural Context
Author: Francis Mading Deng
Organization: The Sudd Institute
Type: Dialogue briefs
Date: 14/09/2017
This article was initially prepared for a seminar on Negotiations at the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) of John's Hopkins University in Washington, DC., which was conducted by Professor I. William Zartman. The principles, as referred to then, were subsequently presented at the peace negotiations in Naivasha, Kenya, that...