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International Journal of Political Science and Development Vol. 6(3), pp. 85–89, May, 2018. DOI: 10.14662/ARJASR2018.022 ISSN: 2360-784X
Research Paper
IGAD’s peace building effort in South Sudan: Challenges and Prospects
Negera Gudeta Adula
Lecturer at Mettu University, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Mettu, Ethiopia Address: phone: +251921201339, E-mail: negera2017gudeta@gmail.com
Accepted 19 May 2018
This paper examines the challenges and prospects of Intergovernmental Authority on Development peace building effort in South Sudan. The study employed the qualitative research methodology. Data was collected from both primary and secondary sources. The secondary sources of data collected from books, journal articles, proceedings, newspaper, published and unpublished materials, governmental and non-governmental organization reports and remarks, magazines and other internet sources. To substantiate and supplement the secondary data, the paper also used primary data collected through key informant interview. Given the data gathered are qualitative, the study employed qualitative data analysis techniques. The finding of study revealed that different challenges hindered IGAD’s peace building effort in South Sudan, inter alia, luck of enough fund for peace building effort, in appropriate intervention of IGAD’s member state such as Uganda and Sudan in South Sudan for their individual interest and in appropriate peace building approach used by IGAD delegator. The study again found presence opportunities for realization of Peacebuilding such as advents of different agreements conducted between warring parties like the Agreement on the Resolution of Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan (ACRSS) and all-inclusive peace building approach which invites all actors to facilitate peace building efforts than warring party alone.
Key words; IGAD, Peacebuilding effort, South Sudan, challenges, prospects
Cite This Article As: Adula NG (2018). IGAD’s peace building effort in South Sudan: Challenges and Prospects. Int. J. Polit. Sci. Develop. 6(3) 85-89
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