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Peacebuilding and Community Resilience | EAC South Sudan

The Peacebuilding and Community Resilience Program is a strategic initiative of Education Action in Crisis (EAC), designed to support post-conflict recovery and social cohesion in communities affected by violence, displacement, and crises in South Sudan.

The program engages youth, women, and local leaders in reconciliation, dialogue, and peace education initiatives to reduce conflict and promote inclusive governance. By strengthening community structures and fostering trust, EAC ensures that communities are resilient, cohesive, and capable of sustaining peace over the long term.

Research and evidence generation underpins all activities, guiding conflict analysis, program design, and measuring outcomes for maximum impact.

Key Program Components

  • Peace Education and Awareness

    • Conflict resolution and mediation training for youth and community leaders

    • School-based peace clubs and community dialogues

    • Awareness campaigns promoting tolerance, non-violence, and civic responsibility

  • Community Reconciliation and Social Cohesion

    • Facilitation of dialogue between conflicting groups

    • Initiatives to rebuild trust and mutual understanding

    • Support for community-led conflict prevention strategies

  • Inclusive Governance and Leadership

    • Strengthening local governance and decision-making structures

    • Training and mentoring emerging women and youth leaders

    • Promoting participation in civic and peacebuilding initiatives

  • Resilience Building and Recovery

    • Supporting returnees, IDPs, and vulnerable households to reintegrate safely

    • Community-based initiatives to rebuild livelihoods and social networks

    • Strengthening local coping mechanisms and disaster preparedness

  • Research and Evidence-Based Programming

    • Conflict mapping and social cohesion assessments

    • Program monitoring and impact evaluation

    • Data-driven improvements to scale interventions effectively

Impact Goals

  • Strengthen social cohesion and reconciliation in post-conflict communities.

  • Build resilient communities capable of preventing future conflict.

  • Foster inclusive governance and civic participation among women, youth, and marginalized groups.

  • Ensure programs are evidence-based and impactful through rigorous research and learning.

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Join us to build resilient, peaceful communities in South Sudan through reconciliation, social cohesion, and inclusive governance.

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Education Action in Crisis (EAC) is a registered national NGO in South Sudan with registration No. 4794.

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