South Sudan: the path for peace
Chair:
Wendy Fenton - Humanitarian Practice Network Coordinator, ODI
Speaker:
Professor Dr Luka Biong Deng - Associate Professor, Juba University
Respondents:
Professor Dr Leben Moro - Director, Centre for Peace and Development Studies
Dr Martina Santschi - Senior Researcher, Swiss Peace
Dr Mareike Schomerus - Research Fellow, ODI
Description
The South Sudan Peace Agreement offers opportunities and challenges. This event brings together crucial perspectives from South Sudan and recent research to shine a light on where opportunities and challenges lie and how these various processes can become constructive for a country seeking peace. Leading this discussion is Professor Dr Luka Biong Deng - a recognised expert on the affairs of Sudan and South Sudan in the areas of poverty, vulnerability, famine, civil wars, constitution-making, and state-building.