The Impact of Global Governance Strategies on Local Communities in South Sudan
Global governance strategies in South Sudan have had significant consequences for local communities, including conflict, displacement, and food insecurity.
00:00:00 This video discusses how global governance strategies have impacted South Sudan and the consequences for local communities.
🌍 South Sudan, a relatively new sovereign state, has faced challenges to its sovereignty, leading to conflict.
💼 Global governance strategies, including interventions by the UN, national government, and charities, have been implemented in South Sudan.
⚙️ The consequences of the conflict in South Sudan have had significant impacts on the local communities.
00:01:23 South Sudan's political conflict in 2013 escalated into a full armed conflict, causing widespread devastation. 730,000 refugees fled, 8 million people face food insecurity, and 1.5 million were displaced. The UN's peacekeeping mission, known as UMISS, played a crucial role in consolidating peace, protecting civilians, and providing humanitarian aid.
🌍 The conflict in South Sudan started as a political conflict and escalated into an armed conflict, leading to devastating consequences for the local communities.
🚸 The consequences of the conflict include a large number of refugees fleeing to neighboring countries, high risk of food insecurity, malnutrition among children, and a significant population of internally displaced people.
🕊️ The United Nations' peacekeeping mission in South Sudan, known as UNMISS, played a crucial role in consolidating peace, protecting civilians, monitoring human rights issues, and providing humanitarian aid.
00:02:46 Summary: Global governance strategies in South Sudan involved aid delivery, vaccination campaigns, and coordination between the government and international organizations. Consequences included the implementation of international law and a peace agreement in 2015.
🌍 Global governance strategies, such as aid delivery and vaccination campaigns, are crucial for addressing issues like food security and cholera.
🤝 The United Nations and the South Sudanese government, along with refugee agencies, work together to sign international treaties and promote peace building.
✍️ Through the implementation of international law, South Sudan committed to protecting its citizens and successfully achieved a peace agreement in 2015.
00:04:09 South Sudan's governance strategies and the role of supernational institutions and NGOs in implementing development and humanitarian goals.
🌍 Global governance strategies and supernational institution governance had some success in bringing groups together and implementing laws to help citizens.
🤝 NGOs, such as Christian Aid and Medicins Sans Frontieres, worked with the government and the UN to achieve development and humanitarian goals.
🎣 Christian Aid taught local fishermen better fishing techniques to reduce food insecurity, while Medicins Sans Frontieres set up treatment centers for cholera and malnutrition.
00:05:31 Examining the impact of global governance strategies on local communities in South Sudan. Despite UN presence, conflict continues to harm the South Sudanese people and hinder NGO work.
🌍 Supranational institutions provided shelter and protection during conflicts in South Sudan.
⚔️ Rebels attacked UN and civilian camps, resulting in casualties and displacements.
🚫 NGOs faced challenges in carrying out their work due to routine attacks.
00:06:54 Conflict in South Sudan restricts governance and aid efforts, leading to extortions and lack of resources for local communities. Food insecurity and high death toll persist, but a new peace agreement was signed in 2020.
🌍 Conflict in South Sudan prevented aid organizations from reaching affected areas, leading to a lack of resources and assistance for local communities.
💔 The conflict resulted in the death of nearly 400,000 people and has caused food insecurity for 55% of the population in South Sudan.
✌️ A new peace agreement was signed in 2020 after the previous one failed, driven partly by the threat of sanctions from the U.S.
00:08:16 Despite a peace agreement, South Sudan faces long-term stability issues with high levels of instability and 2.3 million refugees. The UN mission has been extended and the number of troops has increased. Local communities are still experiencing significant consequences.
💡 Despite the peace agreement, instability and the number of refugees in South Sudan remain significant issues.
🌍 The UN Mission in South Sudan has extended its mandate and increased the number of troops to address the ongoing problems.
🔒 The governance strategies in South Sudan have not fully resolved the problem, leading to adverse consequences for local communities.
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