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  • [Project] Training in small arms control in South Sudan

    • Sudan has suffered from conflict and war for more than 50 years. In January 2005, a Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) was signed, formally putting to an end the civil war between the North (Government of Sudan-GOS) and the South (Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement-SPLA/M). While the CPA aims at establishing peace and stability in Sudan, the security situation in the South remains fragile. One reason is the presence of small arms and ligh...
    • Training in small arms control in South Sudan
  • [PDF Document] WP_7_16_final.pdf   (1.83 MB)

    WORKING PAPER 7 2016 Back to turmoil Refugee and IDP return to and within South Sudan Heidrun Bohnet BICC WORKING PAPER 7 2016 REFUGEE AND IDP RETURN TO AND WITHIN SOUTH SUDAN HEIDRUN BOHNET EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Working Paper1 investigates the challenges South Sudanese returnees and displaced persons face from their very own perspective Building on field research in the autumn and winter of 2015 it analyses the patterns of return and coping strategies of returnees as well as any as...
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  • [Publication] Forging Two Nations Insights on Sudan and South Sudan

    • Forging Two Nations Insights on Sudan and South Sudan
    • One nation becoming two- looking into an arduous process ridden with violence, and sketching out the struggles with the legacies of an already troubled history, are the motivations for this publication on the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan. The governments and societies of the two countries are facing challenges of internal disunity and deepening social and economic cleavages. Armed fighting for inclusion in positions of power, for access to resources...
  • [Event] National PSSM training in East Africa in Juba, South Sudan

    • In close cooperation with the National Focal Point for SALW control, the Bureau for Community Security and Small Arms Control (BCSSAC), RECSA and BICC conducted a five-day national PSSM training in Juba for members of the South Sudanese national authorities and security forces.
    • Friday, 13 December 2019: In close cooperation with the National Focal Point for SALW control, the Bureau for Community Security and Small Arms Control (BCSSAC), RECSA and BICC conducted a five-day national PSSM training in Juba for members of the South Sudanese national authorities and security forces.
  • [Project] Support and consultancy on small arms control in Sudan

    • BICC is working within the framework of a training and consultancy project funded by the German Federal Foreign Offi ce (AA) to support the Sudan Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Commission (SDDRC) in planning and coordinating small arms control measures at the national level as well as at the community level in various parts of Sudan, and in intensifying initial moves to cooperate with neighboring countries.
    • Support and consultancy on small arms control in Sudan
  • [Project] Socio-economic repercussions of Chinese oil investments in South Sudan

    • The BICC research project “Socio-economic repercussions of Chinese oil investments in South Sudan”, which is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Development and Cooperation (BMZ), analyzes the consequences of oil production at the local level in Melut County, Upper Nile State. During a four-week field research, two BICC researchers studied the community development projects of the oil consortium Petrodar Operational Company PDOC—of which Chinese and Malaysian parastat...
    • Socio-economic repercussions of Chinese oil investments in South Sudan
  • [Project] Governance and Social Action in Sudan after the Peace Agreement of January 2005: local, national, and regional dimensions

    • "Governance and Social Action in Sudan after the Peace Agreement of January 2005: local, national, and regional dimensions" is a cooperative research project between scholars from German and African research institutions. It is sponsored by the Volkswagen Foundation within the program “Knowledge for Tomorrow: Cooperative Research Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa - Political, Economic, and Social Dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa”. BICC has taken over the German partnership for the final ...
    • Governance and Social Action in Sudan after the Peace Agreement of January 2005: local, national, and regional dimensions
  • [PDF Document] PB_5_17_cantonment_South_Sudan.pdf   (163.38 KB)

    5 2017 POLICY BRIEF South Sudans stalled Peace Process Security arrangements in need of adjustment Claudia Breitung BICC Recommendations Get national consensus on key principles Ensure that all sides commit to in the defence and security transforma assembling their forces Force assembly applies to the opposition as much tion prior to cantonment of forces Before considering cantonment it is of utmost as to the SPLAIn Government The ongoing debate importance to reach widespread agreement ...
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  • [Publication] Protecting across borders: Sudanese families across the Netherlands, the UK and Sudan.

    • Protecting across borders: Sudanese families across the Netherlands, the UK and Sudan.
  • [Project] SARCOM: Sub-regional small arms control mechanism - Sudan, Chad etc.

    • Since November 2012, BICC is supporting efforts to control the proliferation of small arms and light weapons in Sudan and its Western and Southern neighbours CAR, Chad, DRC, Libya and South Sudan, which signed a treating forming the Sub-regional Arms Control Mechanism (SARCOM). The project works at different levels: at the local level in West Darfur, BICC supports community-based efforts at SALW control and armed violence reduction through local committees of traditiona...
    • SARCOM: Sub-regional small arms control mechanism - Sudan, Chad etc.