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Lessons for a System Under Pressure: What ten years of conflict sensitivity work tells us about the future of aid in South Sudan

The Conflict Sensitivity Resource Facility (CSRF) is approaching 10 years since its establishment in 2016 - at a moment when the aid sector in South Sudan is facing unprecedented challenges to its funding, principles, credibility and vision. This paper argues that, in this moment, radical changes are possible for transformation and reinvention of the aid sector.

Juba must plant trees or continue to sweat! A conflict sensitivity lens to Juba’s heat crisis

This blog highlights the significance of trees in Juba beyond the provision of shade and air quality, but as cultural, socio-economic and political meeting spaces over tea and coffee. There is an urgent need for Juba City to adopt a conflict-sensitive greening policy in the face of a looming climate crisis.

Bride price as a means to relocate and diversify critical livelihood assets

This blog by Martina Santschi and CSRF focusses on the critical importance of bride price for resilience and economic security in crisis-affected South Sudan and calls for a better informed and more conflict-sensitive engagement of aid actors on bride price in agro-pastoral communities.

CSRF Analysis: conflict-sensitive partnerships between the aid and private sector

Both the aid and private sectors are invested in promoting development in South Sudan. Alongside practical considerations for programmes and operations, this report challenges aid sector policymakers to consider their core policy on the state and the market.

Supporting the use of conflict sensitivity in donor strategies and programmes in South Sudan. SINCE 2016

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Bird view over Juba looking southward onto Juba Bypass

Juba must plant trees or continue to sweat! A conflict sensitivity lens to Juba’s heat crisis

Wani James Henry

Localisation in Conflict: Untangling Misconceptions and Reclaiming Local Leadership in South Sudan

A Nuer man in front of cattle

Dispute Management through Cattle Compensation Among the Nuer in Greater Akobo

Chuol Gew Ngeprial