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<http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=6ca81f4a90&e=6bfad24c45> The Rift Valley Institute (RVI) is an independent, non-profit organization working in Eastern and Central Africa. The aims of the Institute are to advance understanding of the region and its diverse communities, connect local knowledge to social and political action, defend freedom of information and promote social justice. RVI programmes include action-oriented research, field-based training, digital archives, distance learning and open-access publishing. The Institute's publications <http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=ec4d27f813&e=6bfad24c45> cover policy, research, arts, culture and local knowledge in the countries of Eastern and Central Africa. 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Participants on the Course included diplomats from the Embassy of the Netherlands in Kigali and Bujumbura, officials from MONUSCO, policy officers from the US State Department... MORE > <http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=c344a0f03c&e=6bfad24c45> ------------------------------ <http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=2a38afeecf&e=6bfad24c45> CONTESTED BORDERLANDS | EAST AFRICA | SUDAN & SOUTH SUDAN | RESEARCH REPORTS Dividing Communities in South Sudan and Northern Uganda <http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=34904595cd&e=6bfad24c45> BY CHERRY LEONARDI AND MARTINA SANTSCHI| 2016 | DIVIDING COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH SUDAN AND NORTHERN UGANDA BY CHERRY LEONARDI AND MARTINA SANTSCHI - RVI CONTESTED BORDERLANDS (2016).PDF <http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=d16b8634e1&e=6bfad24c45> In September 2014, a conflict erupted between South Sudanese and Ugandans in the borderlands of Kajokeji County, South Sudan and Moyo District, Uganda. Several people were killed, many more injured and thousands displaced. In *Dividing Communities in South Sudan and Northern Uganda*, the authors... MORE > <http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=7f7648231b&e=6bfad24c45> ------------------------------ <http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=296d58c427&e=6bfad24c45> RIFT VALLEY FORUM | SUDAN & SOUTH SUDAN | UPCOMING EVENTS South Sudan: The Untold Story <http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=79a258d5c3&e=6bfad24c45> FRIDAY, 8 JULY 2016 | 11:00 | SOUTH SUDAN- THE UNTOLD STORY.PDF <http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=618abfd089&e=6bfad24c45> | NAIROBI | MUSEUM HILL | NAIROBI NATIONAL MUSEUM | LOUIS LEAKEY AUDITORIUM | REGISTER HERE <http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=80a849a6e9&e=6bfad24c45> In July 2011, South Sudan gained independence and became the world’s newest country. Yet just two-and-a-half years after this momentous decision, the country was in the grips of renewed civil war and political strife... MORE > <http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=ad4e27f43a&e=6bfad24c45> ------------------------------ <http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=64e8ab099c&e=6bfad24c45> USALAMA | GREAT LAKES | BRIEFINGS Women, Conflict and Public Authority in the Congo <http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=ccd699da3b&e=6bfad24c45> BY JEROEN CUVELIER AND MARIE-ROSE BASHWIRA | 2016 | WOMEN, CONFLICT AND PUBLIC AUTHORITY IN THE CONGO BY JEROEN CUVELIER AND MARIE-ROSE BASHWIRA - RVI PSRP USALAMA PROJECT BRIEFING (2016).PDF <http://riftvalley.us5.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=bbe4bf6326e7666108dd11e6f&id=ec0715272b&e=6bfad24c45> The DRC has a bad reputation when it comes to gender equality and respect for women’s rights. Until now, the donor community and international media have mostly been focusing on sexual and gender-based violence... 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