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Publications & Research Archive
Explore our extensive collection of academic research, national policy briefs, institutional reports, and media releases documenting our impact across South Sudan.
Inclusion of Socio-Economic Rights for Women in South Sudan: Opportunities in the Permanent Constitution Making Process
An analytical review addressing the historical marginalization of women and advocating for the protection of critical socio-economic rights—including property ownership, inheritance, and equitable divorce access—during the permanent Constitution making (CMP) process.
SOURCE: UNDP & FIDA South SudanCompendium on Scholarly Articles on Transitional Justice Processes in South Sudan
A landmark consolidation of South Sudanese-led interdisciplinary scholarship examining customary law, the proposed Hybrid Court, and truth-telling mechanisms under Chapter V of the R-ARCSS.
SOURCE: University of Juba LaunchWomen's Participation in Independence Referendum
Southern Sudanese Women Lawyers Association (SSWLA) calling for women to actively participate in South Sudan’s historic independence referendum.
SOURCE: Sudan TribuneAdvocating for the Land Act, Child Act & Constitution
FIDA campaigned for the Land Act (recognizing women's equal rights to property), the Child Act, and key constitutional affirmative action provisions.
SOURCE: UNDP Press ReleaseJustice and Reconciliation in South Sudan (Policy Brief)
Policy brief drawing on a discussion forum with 65 civic actors in Juba, organized by SSWLA, Justice Africa, and LSE JSRP.
SOURCE: UK Govt / LSEJustice & Reconciliation Research Outputs
DFID-funded research outputs documenting accountability mechanisms, security, and the foundational role of women lawyers in post-conflict South Sudan.
SOURCE: UK DFID ResearchSeeking Justice in Nimule, South Sudan
Field report documenting workshops on justice and legal literacy led by the South Sudan Women Lawyers’ Association (SSWLA) in Nimule.
SOURCE: Africa at LSEStrategic National Action Plan to End Child Marriage
National policy framework (2017–2030) addressing legal protections, child protection mechanisms, and ending forced child marriage in South Sudan.
SOURCE: WatchlistAcademic Bibliography on International Gender Rights
Academic library listing indexing key legal literature, human rights frameworks, and gender equity publications.
SOURCE: UPN RepositorySouth Sudan National Women’s Strategy
Strategic roadmap for enhancing women’s representation and participation across decision-making structures during the transitional period.
SOURCE: KAS FoundationViolence Begets Violence: Justice and Accountability for SGBV
Policy repository document examining accountability, judicial response, and survivor assistance for sexual and gender-based offences.
SOURCE: SS Peace PortalMapping of Women-led Organizations in 10 States
UN Women report mapping women-led legal and civil society organizations operating across South Sudan, citing FIDA SS as a key partner.
SOURCE: UN WomenFIDA SS Calls for Justice & Humanitarian Support for GBV Survivors
Media report detailing FIDA SS's urgent national call for strengthened legal protection and emergency aid for women and girls surviving GBV.
SOURCE: The Dawn NewspaperBill of Rights Neglects Women's Economic Rights
Watchdog analysis highlighting FIDA SS's position paper on ensuring socio-economic rights and property ownership are secured in the constitution.
SOURCE: Africa PressUNDP Access to Justice & Rule of Law Annual Report
Official UNDP publication detailing Rule of Law achievements, legal aid clinic milestones, and mobile courts implemented with FIDA SS.
SOURCE: UNDP South Sudan1st East African Regional Legal Aid Conference Documentation
Proceedings and policy papers from the regional legal aid network conference on advancing pro-bono access to justice across East Africa.
SOURCE: LASPNETSIHA Network Regional Advocacy Archive
Collection of regional campaign briefs and research documents produced in collaboration with the Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa.
SOURCE: SIHA NetworkGrassroots Justice Network Organization Profile
Institutional record detailing FIDA SS's community paralegal networks, legal representation models, and mobile legal aid clinics.
SOURCE: Grassroots Justice NetCrisis Action Coalition Network
Global civil society coalition network register highlighting human rights protection and civilian safety advocacy in South Sudan.
SOURCE: Crisis ActionTerms of Reference: Strategic Plan Development Process
Institutional terms of reference outlining the multi-year strategic roadmap and development framework for FIDA South Sudan.
SOURCE: UN TalentExecutive Director Press Briefing on Women's International Day
Video press conference with FIDA SS leadership addressing systemic obstacles to justice, women's security, and legal reform in Juba.
SOURCE: Facebook VideoEye Radio Juba: Public Legal Aid Awareness Broadcast
Public news release and radio campaign coverage on expanding free legal defense for indigent women in Central Equatoria.
SOURCE: X (Twitter) / Eye RadioOfficial Communications & Legal Advocacy Portal
Primary public updates page providing real-time announcements on mobile legal clinics, emergency hotlines, and advocacy drives.
SOURCE: FIDA SS FacebookFIDA SS Annual Legal Aid & Institutional Impact Report
Comprehensive annual compilation covering case tracing, prison legal aid statistics, constitutional advocacy, and programmatic outcomes.
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