The Centre for the Study of Governance Innovation and Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria and the Institute of African Renaissance Studies, UNISA invite you to a seminar entitled;
SOUTH SUDAN’S REVITALISED PEACE AGREEMENT:
PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE CHALLENGES TO PEACE
Five years since the outbreak of the current conflict, the ruling Sudanese People Liberation Movement- in Government (SPLM-IG), and the SPLM-in-Opposition (IO) have yet again entered into an agreement. This seminar aims to provide an understanding of why crucial peace negotiations and efforts have been failing in South Sudan. Through a review of prior events, the many peace negotiations and deep-seated issues, the seminar will map out the complex journey that this country has travelled.
Presented by:
Prof. Martin Rupiya (IARS-UNISA): Styles on Mediation and Foreign Policy convergence in South Sudan, Uganda and Sudan
Dr. Nelson Alusala (GovInn-UP): Peace Agreements Process of Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration (DDR) and Security Sector Reform interventions in South Sudan
Ms. Emmaculate Asige Liaga (Dep of PolSci-UP): Characteristics of societal- traditional peace and conflict Bottom-Up peace and peacebuilding strategies to meet the dynamic context of South Sudan
Date: 27th September 2018
Time: 10:30-13:00
Venue: Old College House, University of Pretoria
RSVP https://goo.gl/forms/ v1bvjSFvlkucZdQ33 by 26 September
Kindly address any queries to Ms. Emmaculate Liaga emmaliaga@yahoo.com or Mr. Alfred Matjila matjila@unisa.ac.za