Our stories: Transforming Communities in South Sudan
Explore how the RSRTF and its dedicated partners are transforming communities across South Sudan through integrated programs that foster reconciliation, stabilization, and resilience.
A donor delegation led by UN DSRSG/RC/HC Anita Kiki Gbeho visited Leer and Mayendit to assess RSRTF progress, meeting local leaders and community groups driving peace, justice, and resilience. Donors highlighted localization, the humanitarian-development nexus, and visible gains in safety and social cohesion, while witnessing RSRTF-supported initiatives that help communities cooperate, prevent conflict, and strengthen trust in formal justice.
In an area, where years of conflict and flooding have undermined livelihoods, climatesmart
farming is sowing the seeds of resilience. Gany Jiech Yoach, once reliant on food relief, is now cultivating maize using tools and training provided through an RSRTF-supported initiative. His flourishing garden—fenced by hand and nourished with hope—stands as a beacon for his community.