This week, South Sudan finalized ratification of the African Union’s Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (the Maputo Protocol), ending ...

Introduction Grassroots organising, coalitions, and movement-building majorly contributed to South Sudan's independence in 2011 from Sudan, in which women and girls played a significant role.

The state needs to fulfil its legal obligations to protect women and girls. South Sudan has signed up to numerous ...

Rights groups have deplored the rising pattern of gender-based violence in South Sudan. Researcher at Human Rights Watch, ...

Women in Sudan face significant challenges, including limited access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities, ...

As a result, Margret decided to step up her efforts to assist the most vulnerable - often women and girls – and became the ...

South Sudanese authorities say that eight men deported from the United States are now in government custody in the African ...

Education helps build nations - our work in South Sudan focuses on keeping girls in school and empowering women to improve their financial futures.

Hon Aya Benjamin Minister of Gender, Child and Social Welfare stated that the launch of the Maputo protocol is a significant milestone, a ground breaking achievement in south Sudan, and it shows the ...

KHARTOUM, SOUTH SUDAN | Xinhua | In a displacement shelter in Port Sudan, a charitable kitchen run by women’s rights advocate ...

Eight men deported from the United States in May and held under guard for weeks at an American military base in the African ...

NAIROBI, March 8 (Reuters) - Increased violence and political friction in South Sudan threaten its fragile peace process, a United Nations rights body said on Saturday, days after the arrests of ...