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The analysis investigates the barriers hindering women's political engagement in South Sudan during the 2021–2026 transition.

January 25, 2026Open Access

A Policy Analysis of Women's Political Participation in South Sudan: Barriers and Pathways, 2021–2026

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The analysis investigates the barriers hindering women's political engagement in South Sudan during the 2021–2026 transition.
Evaluated national policy frameworks and party manifestos
Reviewed South Sudanese civil society reports
Analyzed election observation data
Employed qualitative methodology to triangulate findings
Women face entrenched barriers including patriarchal norms and political violence
Existing 35% quota is undermined by economic disenfranchisement
The focus on numerical representation fails to address deeper issues
Recommendations emphasize transformative measures over mere representation

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This analysis examines barriers to women's political participation in South Sudan, highlighting needed policy changes for equity.

Achol Majok (2026) studied this question.

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