Civic Engagement: Sudan

As Sudan’s new government institutions take shape, citizens will have an opportunity to contribute toward building the future of Sudan following this historic period of transition. The resources on this page will aid in facilitating community discussions with friends, family members, and neighbors – ensuring that all citizens, including women and youth, feel empowered and protected.

Read the blogs to hear from YALI Network members in Sudan about the role women and youth continue to play in shaping Sudan’s future. Use the Community Discussion Guides to facilitate a dialogue on civic engagement and good governance in Sudan. Take one of the YALI Network Online Courses featured below to understand the themes and topics highlighted in the discussion guides. After you finish the course, complete the quiz to earn a certificate.

Finally, share what you’ve learned with others by organizing a #YALILearns session and promoting the discussion guides with members of your community.

Read Stories From Network Members

Women protesting during the 2018-2019 uprising in Sudan — **Sudan’s How Women are Shaping the Future of Sudan**
Reem, who now works as a National Consultant for the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women in Sudan, is helping young women across the country to chart a new course in a nation riddled with civil strife.

Ruaa at an April 2019 sit-in — **Sudan’s Success Hinges on the Youth**
“Whenever guests would come over, I would refuse to say ‘hi’,” Ruaa says. “But by the time they left, I would have grown so close to them that I would demand that they take me with them.”

**‘‘YALI Voices: How to Conduct Successful Advocacy Campaigns**
In this blog post I am going to explain how to conduct successful campaigns and advocacy campaigns based on both my personal and professional experience.

Download Your Community Discussion Guides

Ready to facilitate a dialogue on civic engagement and good governance in Sudan? Download these discussion guides on national identity, national reconciliation, and representative democracy to get started. These guides provide step-by-step instructions to plan a successful dialogue in your community.

National Identity

National Reconciliation

Representative Democracy