2689: Mine Action Awareness: The Danish Refugee Council's Focus on Land Release for Productivity
The Danish Refugee Council's mine action in South Sudan focuses on reclaiming land for productive use. John Sorbo, Head of Mine Action with the Danish Refugee Council tells Radio Miraya's Breakfast Show that it is satisfying to hand over cleared land to the local authorities and witness people working on it within a few days.
11m Apr 05, 2024
11m
2687: University of Juba Conducting The Leadership Crucible Progrmme
Guests: - Patricia Powers Thomson: founding Dean of the School of Public Service at the University of Juba - Naume Chairity Ladu: writer and researcher with the South Sudan Women Research Network and director of Interlink Help Centre.
16m Apr 05, 2024
16m
2686: Deputy Governor of Upper Nile State: A peace and reconciliation conference will be held between communities of the state
Guest: - Deng Goh Angok: Deputy Governor of Upper Nile State
8m Apr 05, 2024
8m
2685: Nationwide: Shrinking Civic Space Ahead of the December 2024, Elections in South Sudan
As South Sudan gears towards Elections in December 2024, the electoral process includes different phases starting from design and drafting of legislation, the recruitment and training of electoral staff, electoral planning, voter registration, the registration of political parties, the nomination of parties and candidates, the electoral campaign, polling, counting, the tabulation of results, th...
45m Apr 04, 2024
45m
2684: Crime Watch: Role of Women in Community Violence/Cattle Raiding in South Sudan
Guests: PA Abu Baker Musiho PA Florence Danielle Lt. Angelo Malual Aok Filba Luka
37m Apr 04, 2024
37m
2683: Political Parties Forum to Validate Code of Conduct in South Sudan: A Step Towards Fair Elections
Guest: - Adwoa Ohenewaa Owoo: Political Affairs Officer at UNMISS
7m Apr 04, 2024
7m
2682: Sketch Artist Deng Forbez: Capturing the Essence of Modernity with a Touch of Whimsy
Guest: Deng Forbez - Sketch Artist
20m Apr 04, 2024
20m
2681: International Mine Awareness Day and Assistance to Mine Action: Women in the Field
Guest: Senya Augustino - UNMAS Section Leader G4s
14m Apr 03, 2024
14m
2680: Junub Open Space Projects for Environment Conservation
Junub Open Space is an open resource and community innovation based space cultivating inspired minds through tech entrepreneurial innovations through open culture for social environmental development. With a focus on environment conservation, Junub Open space has been engaging in projects that repurposes waste into usable products.
11m Apr 03, 2024
11m
2679: MBS - International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
Guest: Zehrudin Zed Sukanovic - Head of the United Nations Mine Action Service
12m Apr 03, 2024
12m
2678: Democracy in Action: The Role of Judiciary in Good Governance
43m Mar 28, 2024
43m
2677: Roundtable: Is inter-party dialogue the best possible Strategy to end the Transition
In August 2022 the parties to the RARCSS have unanimously agreed to extend the transitional period for 2 years ending in Feb 2025. The Transitional period accordingly is to end in national elections in December 2024. The rational for extension was to allow for the completion of some benchmarks in the sequence of critical activities to be completed during the transitional period. As the countdo...
1hr 56m Mar 23, 2024
1hr 56m
2676: World Water Day: Robert Taban Lominsuk, UNICEF WASH Specialist
12m Mar 22, 2024
12m
2675: Democracy in Action: The Role of Executive in Government
Guests Dr. Peter Adwok Nyaba - Former National Minister of Higher Education Martha Chatim – Associate Political Affairs Officer, UNMISS
42m Mar 22, 2024
42m
2674: World Water Day: Paddy Mugalula, World Vision Zonal Manager for Upper Nile State, and Diwa Gacosta, World Vision Senior Manager, Advocacy and Communications
19m Mar 22, 2024
19m
2673: World Oral Health Day: Dr. Isaac Kadi, Dental Department at Juba Teaching Hospital
10m Mar 20, 2024
10m
2672: MBS: WFP’s Country Director, Mary Ellen McGroarty
6m Mar 20, 2024
6m
2671: Roundtable: The Impact of Conflict on Food Security and Livelihoods
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) conducted an assessment to study the impact of conflict on food security and livelihoods. The assessment covered Central Equatoria, Jonglei, Unity, Upper Nile, Warrap and Western Bahr El Ghazal states, and in the Greater Pibor Administrative Area. The study was conducted to generate policy and conflict-sensitive programming recommenda...
1hr 46m Mar 16, 2024
1hr 46m
2670: Miraya Breakfast Show: Heatwave from the environmental point of view
South Sudan is experiencing a heatwave with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees. Miraya Breakfast Show hosted Nyamach Hot Mai, the environmentalist and the Founder of Future Savers Network – an NGO that promotes protection and conservation, to explain more.
19m Mar 15, 2024
19m
2669: Miraya Breakfast Show: Town-hall: Connecting South Sudan
Connecting South Sudan (CSSD) is an annual town hall meeting initiated by the National Communication Authority (NCA). It aims to bridge the gap and foster collaboration among stakeholders and consumers. The platform serves as a center for transparency and accountability within the Telecom Sector. The objective of the event is to improve accessibility, affordability, connectivity, and digital se...
15m Mar 15, 2024
15m
2668: Miraya Breakfast Show: Juba Nile Bridge marks 50th anniversary!
This year Juba Nile Bridge marks its 50th anniversary. The anniversary marks the Kingdom of the Netherlands's longstanding bilateral relationship with the people of South Sudan that started long before its independence as the bridge was in a great part financed and constructed by the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Until 2022, this bridge served as a vital line for the people of South Sudan as th...
20m Mar 15, 2024
20m
2667: Miraya Breakfast Show: What opportunities does the Erasmus Plus program offer?
18m Mar 14, 2024
18m
2666: Youth Forum: Issues affecting children in Terekeka County
1hr 45m Mar 14, 2024
1hr 45m
2665: Democracy in Action: The Role of Political Parties in Promoting Democracy
In this episode of Democracy in Action, Sani Martin explores with his guests the role that the political parties play in promoting democracy in general and what role they can play or are playing to promote democracy in South Sudan. Guests: - Dr. James Okuk: Professor of Political Science at Juba University, Political Analyst, and a Diplomat - Hon. Bol Toby Maduot, Leader of the South Sudan Afr...
44m Mar 14, 2024
44m
2664: NW: From victimhood to empowered citizens: Survivors of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV) as change agents in their communities in Western Equatoria State
Nationwide TOPIC: From victimhood to empowered citizens: Survivors of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV) as change agents in their communities in Western Equatoria Guests: - Sheila B. Keetharuth, Senior Women’s Protection Advisor, UNMISS - Albert Zingorani, Deputy Director, Rural Development Action Aid - Anna Michael, Consultant working with UNMISS-Women’s Protection Advisory Unit and RDAA
47m Mar 13, 2024
47m
2663: Youth Forum: Women in Aviation
Peter Okello in a conversation with two women of the skies. Amel Ajongo Mawut is a commercial pilot and Sophia Piath Dhieu is an air traffic controller. The two women are leading and excelling in complex and demanding career paths, showing the excellence and endless possibilities of South Sudanese women.
1hr 21m Mar 13, 2024
1hr 21m
2662: UN Women: Deputy Country Representative, Rukaya Mohammed
17m Mar 11, 2024
17m
2661: International Women's Day: Oluwaseun Okediran, Gender Equality and Inclusion Advisor for Save the Children
9m Mar 11, 2024
9m
2660: The 6th EACO Regional E-Waste Workshop on Sustainable E-waste Management: Director General of the National Communication Authority, Napoleon Adok Gai
16m Mar 11, 2024
16m
2659: Roundtable: Options for ending the transitional period from Civil Society perspective
With nearly 9 monthly to the Elections in accordance with the Roadmap, the parties to the RTGoNU as well as the other political parties outside the GoNU are bracing themselves for the December 2024 elections while already they are into pre-election preparations. The technical Commissions meant to prepare elections namely the NEC, PPC, NCRC and Nation Bureau of Static are into their works after ...
1hr 48m Mar 09, 2024
1hr 48m
2658: Generations of women leaders in Warrap State: Researcher's Perspective
In the last of our five part series of women researchers, Mary Adut Achiek gives us an insight into women leaders in Warrap State where she did her research. She tells the real life stories of women who are tasked with leadership roles. Women leaders in Warrap are navigating cultural sensibilities that have a specific lace for a woman, and pushing the boundaries on the progressive roles that wo...
17m Mar 08, 2024
17m
2658: DEMOCRACY IN ACTION: The role of parliamentarians
Gabriel Joseph Shadar (https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063761798019&__cft__[0]=AZXcAzqAERxdhI7pPfh9CETlaut8H9vQj5s-LzhlemgvXqrtxB0FvM60POvn67vrZ7rWj9oRZJhkPgZiFL4lw_EFRdsWzBF7cvkOJEzGFiOpYRWn5ApVydK4Ecv7dEzv56G3zzepBEQZw50FQ8dk1jnX0q_qsL5LiegVbC4Y8TijJ71QrzQ1gLm4wO-08_eIIMA&__tn__=-]K-R) is focusing on the parliament’s responsibility to ensure that the laws of the land are well execu...
47m Mar 07, 2024
47m
2657: Arts and Culture among Murle Women in Greater Pibor
In our series of phenomenal women in South Sudan ahead of the International Women's Day #IWD2024, we feature early-career researchers who seek knowledge about the lives of ordinary South Sudanese. In this episode, Elizabeth Kongkong's research takes us to Greater Pibor where she sought to understand how Murle women express themselves artistically to tell the stories of their lives.
11m Mar 07, 2024
11m
2656: Researching Harmful Cultural Practices - Girl Child Blood Compensation Among the Lotuko
Charity Bangbe Ladu is part of the South Sudan Women Researchers' Network and her work focuses on the girl child bloodd compensation practice among the Lotuko in Eastern Equatoria. Her work details the practice in a nuanced way, seeking answers to tough questions on the gendered nature of the practice, the long term impact of the practice on women and the efforts to challenge subjecting women t...
11m Mar 06, 2024
11m
2655: Farming and researching mushrooms as a business: Proscovia James
In a series of women who are making a difference in South Sudan, we focus on an enterprising researcher, Proscovia Mungasa James. Proscovia's practice based research takes her from her mushroom enterprise to addressing how women in South Sudan can use local resources to earn a living through farming as a business. In the context of International Women's Day, Proscovia, a receipient of the South...
15m Mar 05, 2024
15m
2655: Women Leaders: Producing Local Knowledge, Understanding Communities
We spotlight women who are helping us understand the diverse lives of South Sudanese through research. Marlin John Serefino delves into traditional healing and spirituality among the Faratit communities of Western Bahr El Ghazal. She speaks about how community members negotiate the tensions between different faiths and cultural changes while remaining rooted in their traditional practices and b...
13m Mar 04, 2024
13m
2654: International Women's Day: The European Union Support for South Sudan Women Researchers
The European Union Delegation in Juba is supporting the South Sudan Women Researchers Network through the Rift Valley Institute. Lothar Jaschke, the Head of Political Section, and Noemi Szokol, the Programme Manager at the European Union tell Radio Miraya that including the perspectives of women in research improves the quality of research. They speak about the various women' empowerment progra...
9m Mar 04, 2024
9m
2653: ROUNDTABLE: Political Parties' Positions on Elections
Different political parties in South Sudan have been stating their positions regarding the upcoming elections. According to peace monitors R-JMEC, the six-year period of the Agreement marks the longest period of relative peace, inclusivity and stability since South Sudan got its independence in 2011. Elections are intended to terminate the transitional process and usher in a democratically elec...
1hr 49m Mar 02, 2024
1hr 49m
2652: International Wheelchair Day: An accessible environment for all in South Sudan
It's International Wheelchair Day. The day is important for millions of wheelchair users around the world because their lives would be very difficult without wheelchairs. This day provides an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the achievements and contributions of wheelchair users to the society and emphasize and embrace an accessible environment. Savia Juan from Girls Education South Sudan...
7m Mar 01, 2024
7m
2652: International Zero Discrimination Day: Stigma remains the biggest challenge in fight against HIV/AIDS
On the International Zero Discrimination Day, the South Sudan HIV/AIDs Commission says stigma remains one of the biggest challenges in fight against the disease. Zero Discrimination Day is an annual day celebrated on 1 March each year by the United Nations and other international organizations. The day aims to promote equality before the law and in practice throughout the member states of the U...
25m Mar 01, 2024
25m
2651: Professor James Ukuk: Reflections on the four years of RTGoNU in South Sudan
The South Sudan Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity (RTGoNU) is in its 4 years and possibly its final leg as elections are expected in December 2024. Professor James Ukuk tells Radio Miraya's Sani Martin that there has been relative calm as the capital city Juba and the capitals of other States has experienced stability. He says the economic activity has attracted people to th...
29m Feb 29, 2024
29m
2651: Democracy in Action: The constitution making process in South Sudan
In this episode, host Sani Martin and the guests are discussing the constitution-making and the participation of the citizens in the process. The South Sudan permanent constitution must outlive ARCSS, set procedures for national affairs, lessen ethnic tensions, establish democracy and promote home-grown governance process. Where are we with the process? The guests are Dr. Richard K. Mulla, lega...
43m Feb 29, 2024
43m
2651: What is Your Message for Peace? Emerging Narratives of Peace in South Sudan
The Sant'Egidio peace project under the Rome Initiative funded by Government of Canada is engaging young people in South Sudan in promoting peace. The South Sudan Council of Churces and Anataban are some of the local partners that are engaging young people in changing the narratives through dialogues. The youth focused dialogues are tackling the contemporary challenges of South Sudanese youth a...
20m Feb 29, 2024
20m
2650: Resilience Organization in partnership with UNFPA transcribe books into braille at Rajaf Centre
Resilience Organisation working with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have transcribed textbooks to the braille format for teachers at the Rajaf Educational Centre. CEO of Resilience Organization Kevina Abalo tell Radio Miraya that they are running inclusive sexual and reproductive rights awareness programmes that provide information to people with disabilities in accessible formats.
13m Feb 28, 2024
13m
2649: Keeping South Sudan Children in Class: WFP's School Feeding Programme
The UN World Food Programme (WFP)'s School Feeding Project targeting 400 000 children is providing local nutritious meals to school children and keeping the classes going on. The WFPs Aachal Chand who is Head of Nutrition and School Feeding and Kenyi Kennedy, Programme Associate School Feeding Programme tell Radio Miraya that access to education in places where there is food insecurity also pro...
12m Feb 27, 2024
12m
2648: International Mother Language Day: Focusing on South Sudan's Local Languages in Education
On this year's International Mother Language Day, UNESCO emphasizes the importance of mother tongue in enabling effective learning. The mother tongue  day was commemorated under the theme  “Multilingual education is a pillar of intergenerational learning.” We speak to Becu Thomas, the National Professional Officer for Culture at UNESCO South Sudan on how the country can promote the use of local...
12m Feb 23, 2024
12m
2647: The Spotlight. Chukwuemeka Romeo
47m Feb 22, 2024
47m
2646: The Spotlight. Samuel Cherinet
36m Feb 22, 2024
36m
2645: Public Service introduces reforms towards transparency and efficiency
The Ministry of Public Service and Human Plan Development in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance and Planning are working together to implement a number of civil service reforms to enhance effectiveness and efficiency in the public service in line with international practices. Part of the reforms in the pipeline is a modern Human Resource Management Information System (HRMIS) with a biom...
48m Feb 22, 2024
48m
2644: UNMISS and RDAA Implement a Project Addressing Conflict Related Sexual Violence
Guests: - Albert Zingorani - Deputy Director of the Rural Development Action Aid - Sheila Keetharuth - Senior Women’s Protection Advisor at the United Nations Mission in South Sudan
13m Feb 21, 2024
13m