A new learning review by the University of Birmingham’s Governance and Social Development Resource Centre (GSDRC), commissioned by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), has assessed the performance and impact of the Emergency Deployments Team 2 (EDT2) programme. The review provides a ‘light-touch; evaluation of EDT2, which includes the UK’s Emergency ...» more
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Cultural Practices on Burial and Care for the Sick in South Sudan
The literature on cultural practices for burial and care for the sick among individual ethnic groups in South Sudan was very limited. However, it clearly points to the importance of proper burials among all ethnic groups: these typically entail washing the body of the deceased; it can take several days before burial takes place; and graves are often located within or close to ...» more
