Breadcrumb
<p>Since its independence from Sudan in 2011, the new state of South Sudan is experiencing political and economic instability. The country is made up of 10 states with a population of roughly 10 million people, while 3 million people migrated to neighboring countries. The economy of the country is largely based on oil exports that account for 71% of the total GDP. Three-quarters of the population relies on farming and pastoralism.</p>
Socio-economic indicators
browse all
Land Area
63,193,000 ha
Total population
10,748,300
Urban population
19.6 %
Land-related indicators
browse all
NewsBrowse all
30 January 2023
NELGA has put out nine country profiles about South Sudan, South Africa, Nigeria, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Tunisia, Egypt, and Mauritania. These profiles give information about pastoralism and small-scale agriculture in these countries. Through research on the current state of land governance…
08 February 2022
Photo: South Sudan's Deputy Minister for Foreign and International Cooperation Deng Dau Deng Malek met Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque in Dhaka on Tuesday. Photo: Collected
…………………………………
African country South Sudan wants to lease its vast fallow land to Bangladesh for producing crops.…
11 June 2021
LANDac is looking for an enthusiastic, goal-oriented Project Manager who has affinity with the field of land governance and development, and is committed to making knowledge management work for more effective policy implementation, innovation and upscaling. The Project Manager coordinates the…
South Sudan
projects
- 0
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
BlogsBrowse all
27 May 2019
The land sector is in the throes of the Global Data Revolution, which, of course, has created opportunities as well as challenges. Government data portals, open access academic journals, community mapping and other citizen-generated data initiatives create possibilities for inclusive and open…
EventsBrowse all
Even though women are the primary users of agricultural land in most African communities, the system of patriarchy which dominates social organization has tended to discriminate against women when it comes to ownership and control of land resources. Although most legal frameworks (including the…
LibraryBrowse all
OrganizationsBrowse all
- 0
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10