South Sudan has a diverse array of ecosystems, rich biodiversity in both flora and fauna, and an abundance of natural resources, including large areas of natural forests, considerable water sources...
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CSRF Meta-Analysis: Governance in South Sudan
By Martina Santschi, and CSRF This meta-analysis offers an overview of the literature on governance in South Sudan in the CSRF repository by exploring salient and timely questions for donor-funded...
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Conflict-Sensitive Returns and Integration in South Sudan
This research was conducted by Irina Mosel and Prof. Dr Leben Nelson Moro with support of the Conflict Sensitivity Resource Facility (CSRF) colleagues. Executive Summary Since fighting flared up in...
CSRF Analysis: South Sudanese Women Negotiating Agency in Conflict Resolution
By Gaya Raddadi and the Conflict Sensitivity Resource Facility Women in South Sudan are subject to limited access to political, economic, social resources due to the country’s rigid patriarchal...
WhatsApp - an emerging tool for violence and conflict within South Sudan
This blog by Sean McGovern and Abraham Diing Akoi, is based on a recently published research report on social media and violence. The blog explores the intersection between the use of social media,...
Perceptions of Gender and conflict sensitivity considerations in South Sudan
In this blog, Lona Elia Morgan and Livia Oliver discuss the concept of gender and conflicting perceptions of the concept among South Sudanese communities. Based on their extensive gender work, they...
CSRF Meta-Analysis: Peace in South Sudan - December 2023
This Research Repository has been compiled by the Conflict Sensitivity Resource Facility (CSRF) to assist donors and aid workers in South Sudan to better understand the context in which they work...
CSRF Analysis: Biometric Registration and Conflict Sensitivity: Potential Risks and Opportunities for Aid Actors in South Sudan (December 2023)
Introduction Biometric registration — or the collection and storage of identity data such as fingerprints, iris scans, and demographic information — is increasingly used as a prerequisite for the...
CSRF Briefing: Field-based Reflections and Conflict Sensitivity Lessons of the PfPRR in Rubkona, Leer & Mayendit, South Sudan (October 2023)
The Partnership for Peace, Recovery and Resilience (PfPRR), one of the platforms for a Humanitarian, Development and Peace (HDP) nexus in South Sudan, has made progress in rallying field-based...
Aiding the Peace: Revisiting Key Lessons from the CPA Years for International Engagement in South Sudan (October 2023)
The interim period between the signing of the Sudan Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) on January 9, 2005, and South Sudan’s independence on July 9, 2011, saw a strong engagement by Western...
CSRF Analysis: Why do chiefs matter for aid actors and conflict sensitivity? The role of chiefs in conflict-sensitive aid and peacebuilding (November 2023)
Summary In South Sudan, chiefs have played a key role in different fields linked to development, humanitarian aid, and state-building and peacebuilding for decades. Chiefs engage in local governance,...
Adaptive Management for Aid in South Sudan: CSRF Discussion Paper (October 2023)
Background Aid programmes operating in fragile, complex contexts such as South Sudan require systems, tools and principles that allow them to sufficiently understand the evolving context, and respond...
CSRF Meta-Analysis: Gender - August 2023
This Research Repository has been compiled by the Conflict Sensitivity Resource Facility (CSRF) to assist donors and aid workers in South Sudan to better understand the context in which they work...
Climate change and conflict in South Sudan: Community perceptions and implications for conflict-sensitive aid
Executive summary This report explores the nexus between climate change, conflict and aid by focusing on community perceptions of climate change patterns and trends, perceptions of how climate and...
The spread of invasive weeds: conflict sensitivity considerations for aid actors working in Eastern Equatoria and beyond
By Ranga Gworo and CSRF Kapoeta, a semi-arid area,[1] has been experiencing severe drought conditions since 2021 caused by climate change.[2] The changing conditions have reportedly resulted in the...
Community Engagement and Inter-Agency Collaboration across the Humanitarian-Development-Peace (HDP) Nexus in South Sudan
This paper presents five lessons on community engagement in the context of the Humanitarian- Development-Peace (HDP) Nexus in South Sudan. More coordinated and collaborative approaches to community...
Towards a conflict-sensitive HDP nexus in South Sudan : A collection of lessons
The humanitarian, development, and peace (HDP) nexus as an attempt to enable a more coherent and efficient collective response to dynamic and interconnected crises has received increasing prominence...
Hydro-politics in the Sudd Wetland: The implications of past and current water development projects for South Sudan and the Nile Basin (March 2023)
Introduction Wetlands are under threat globally, declining at a rate three times higher than natural forests. This is reason for concern because healthy wetlands offer a variety of essential services...
Analysis: Addressing livestock disputes with courts of former cattle camp leaders in Yirol East, Lakes state
By Martina Santschi and Abraham Mou In early September 2021, a group of men sat in the shade of a tree in Nyang, the capital of Yirol East County. The men – some of them former cattle camp leaders –...
Tambura: Violence, Displacement and Response (December 2021)
Inge van der Spek, Nora Schmidlin, Diing Kuir Diing The organised local and sub-national violence in Tambura County has resulted in high levels of displacement within and beyond the county since June...