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University of Juba
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University of Juba
Research Publications Repository
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The Impact of the United Nations Peacekeeping on Armed Conflict Resolution in South Sudan
Peter Chol Alim Jook, Dr. Jacob Dut Chol Riak Abstract This study examines the role of United Nations diplomatic interventions—mediation, negotiation, peacekeeping and sanctions— in addressing armed conflict in South Sudan. Guided by realism and liberal institutionalism theories. Liberal institutionalism…
Agroecological Zoning and Credit Demand Heterogeneity: Implications for CGSL Product Design in South Sudan.
Makoi Majok Toch, Jacob Dut Chol Riak ABSTRACT Community Group Saving and Lending (CGSL) mechanisms are increasingly becoming important in rural South Sudan because formal financial institutions remained thinly distributed outside urban and pro-urban markets. Yet, many CGSL products still…
Inspiration of Transformational Leadership Style and Regulatory Policies on Banking Performance: A Survey of Cooperative Bank, Ecobank, and the National Bank of Egypt in South Sudan.
Dr. Jacob Dut Chol Riak, Ph.D., Dr. Chol Gabriel Majer Abstract This study examines the influence of transformational leadership style and regulatory policies on banking performance in South Sudan, using Cooperative Bank, Ecobank, and the National Bank of Egypt in…
Political Parties’ Adoptive Strategies in Response to Political Dominance in South Sudan.
Abstract This paper examines the adaptive strategies adopted by political parties in response to political dominance in post-conflict South Sudan. The study is guided by the pragmatic philosophical paradigm and employs a mixed-methods approach, integrating both quantitative and qualitative data…
Effectiveness of Diabetes Self-Management Education on Glycemic Control in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: Evidence from Juba County, South Sudan.
Hedwig Acham, Kenyi John, Andrew Kiri Abstract Background: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a growing health challenge, affecting over 6% of the global population and contributing to rising mortality rates. In South Sudan, the burden is intensified by fragile health…
Political Polarization and its Impacts on Governance in South Sudan.
Dr. Jacob Dut Chol Riak, Manyok Elijah Dut Abstract This study examines the phenomenon of political polarization and its profound impacts on governance in South Sudan, a nation-state characterized by protracted conflicts, fragile institutions, and diverse ethnic constituencies. The research…
South Sudan Water Security and the Legacies of Colonial Treaties: A Critical Investigation of River Nile Conflict.
Jacob Dut Chol Riak, Ph.D, Dak Gai Badeng ABSTRACT This study examines how colonial-era Nile treaties continue to shape South Sudan’s water security and its position within contemporary hydro-political dynamics of the Nile Basin. Despite being strategically located along the…
Political Variability and Security Dilemma: A Critical Analysis of Security Infrastructure in Post Conflict South Sudan (2011-2021)
Jacob Dut Chol Riak, PhD, Gabriel Alier Riak and Makuac Cawul Matim Arac Abstract The study examined how political variability, security dilemma and associated organized violence impacted the lives of South Sudanese citizens. It’s does this examination through the employment…
Teacher Support, Training and Implementation of a Civic Engagement-Oriented Curriculum: A Case Study of Lakes State of South Sudan.
Dr. Matur Ater Majing, Dr. Jacob Dut Chol Riak Abstract In social and civic education, teacher preparation and training encompasses not only the sharing of knowledge but also the development of a contemplative and engaged attitude. This study dissects the…