Capacity building key to overcoming challenges in women’s political participation
Traditionally, across South Sudan, women and girls have been disproportionately affected by conflict. Add to this, cultural norms, such as early or forced marriages, and there is a significant gap in attaining equal rights for women.
As this young nation approaches its first post-independence elections, the need for more women in politics and governance is clear.
Traditionally, across South Sudan, women and girls have been disproportionately affected by conflict. Add to this, cultural norms, such as early or forced marriages, and there is a significant gap in attaining equal rights for women.
As this young nation approaches its first post-independence elections, the need for more women in politics and governance is clear.