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The research aims to identify barriers impacting women's political influence during South Sudan's transitional governance period.

January 25, 2026Open Access

Navigating the Transitional Governance Period: An Analysis of Women's Political Participation in South Sudan, 2021–2026

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The research aims to identify barriers impacting women's political influence during South Sudan's transitional governance period.
Utilized a qualitative, multi-method approach
Conducted policy document reviews
Executed in-depth, semi-structured interviews from 2023 to 2025
Selected participants via purposive and snowball sampling in Juba and two state capitals
Found a disparity between women's representation and decision-making influence
Identified entrenched patriarchal norms as a significant barrier
Noted a lack of financial resources for campaigning as critical
Highlighted targeted security concerns deterring participation

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This analysis reveals barriers to women's political participation in South Sudan, highlighting systemic issues affecting their influence.

Nelson et al. (2023) studied this question.

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