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Covid Collective Research Platform
The Covid Collective Research Platform will offer a rapid social science research response to inform decision-making on some of the most pressing Covid-19 related development challenges.
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Journal Article
22 February 2019
Gendered (in)security in South Sudan: masculinities and hybrid governance in Imatong state
Published by: Taylor & Francis Online
Despite the end of the civil war in 2005, many people in South Sudan continued to experience a deep sense of insecurity due to the many...
Opinion
6 December 2018
Report
1 November 2018
Cultural Pactices on Burial and Care for the Sick in South Sudan
Published by: IDS
Literature on cultural practices for burial and care for the sick among individual ethnic groups in South Sudan was very limited. However, it clearly points to the importance of proper burials among all ethnic groups: these typically entail washing the body of the deceased; it can take several days before burial takes place; and graves are often located within or close to family homesteads.
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The Sanitation Learning Hub
Together with partners around the world, our focus is to support and strengthen the sector to tackle the complex challenges it faces in delivering the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6.2.
Report
1 September 2017
Famine: Lessons Learned
Published by: IDS
Famine: Lessons Learned was produced as the world was responding to four potential famines simultaneously – in Nigeria, South Sudan, Yemen and Somalia.
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Pilot Study to Estimate the Extent of Child Soldiering, Child Labour, Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery in South Sudan, DRC and Nigeria
This pilot study, funded by ILO, IOM, UNICEF and Walk Free Foundation, aims to estimate the extent of child soldiering and forced labour, human trafficking, and modern slavery in contexts of armed conflict in South Sudan, DRC and Nigeria.
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Conflict, Violence and Development Seminar Series
Reconsidering Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration: The Case of South Sudan
This talk explores how disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration (DDR) and security sector reform (SSR) activities in South Sudan have been instrumentalised and repurposed by the ruling factions steering South Sudan’s post-conflict statebuilding process, and unpacks the ways in which they have contributed to the general militarisation of South Sudanese society, instead of its demilitarisation.