Awareness Workshop on CTRH – Yambio

Activity: Awareness Workshop on CTRH

Venue: Yambio – Western Equatoria State

Number of Participants: 40 Participants (20 males and 20 females)

Date: 14/07/2022

Partner: UNDP & Sweden

Brief Story Write up

After Launching the project on the 7^thJuly 2022, on this day we carried out the first awareness workshop on the commission for Truth, reconciliation and healing.

A total of 40 (20male, 20 female) participants included community leaders, church leaders, youth and women in Yambio-Western Equatoria State.

The workshop was intended to create an awareness about every stakeholders’ importance in the effort to obtain lasting peace in South Sudan.

Objectives of the Activity

• To introduce the project to stakeholders

• To cultivate ownership and participation of the project

• To explain the project in details so that stakeholders can have a clear picture

Results/Issues discussed and outcome of the Activity

Results.

Participants were able to get clear information on CTRH processes
The state delegates were able to interact with community members and got their concerns
The workshop was very participatory and a high level of engagement realized.

Issues discussed:

Procure details, objectives, components and expected results
Sustainability and ownership by the community
Building on synergies in partnership

Outcomes:
100 stakeholders engaged during the project launch
Project explained in details and subsequence ownership by stakeholders
Project visibility items such as T-shirts and banners with logs of Funders and RDAA are disposed

Recommendations and Action points

Government should speed up unification of organised forces
Immediate implementation of chapter 5 and translating it to local languages
Formation of CTRH should be prioritised
Participants appreciated UNDP for funding RDAA for such great initiatives

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