South Sudan

WAR

• Sudan vs South Sudan
• Historical past (Egypt and Britain)
• 5 civil wars
• The new independent country
• political, territorial and economic problems
• "A political and economic war, and they say it is ethnical"

CONFLICTS

• 5 civil wars
• 16,000 kids were part of armed groups
• oil
• 3.9 million people are at risk of starvation
• 4.7 people have measles, diarrhea and cholera
• 20 years of war

CONFLICTS

• genocides
• schools are destroyed
• no education

Independence

• July 9, 2011
• Led by the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM)
• the 5th civil war (2013-2015)
• Mr Kiir (president) and Mr Machar (vice president) sign a peace deal but the conflict continues between the army

Positive aspects

• WFP Works for a Government-les School Meals Programme
• An ethnically and culturally diverse country (60 ethnic groups)
• Women are helped by The ROOTS NGO
• Athletes (Margaret Rumat Rumat Hassan, Manute Bol and Luol Leng)
• Nationalism

Art in South Sudan

• James Aguer
• Alek Wek
• Jacob J. Akol
• Miss Malaika
• Emmanuel Marke Kembe