Voices from East Africa: South Sudan and the visit of Pope Francis

Join us on Tuesday, May 16 2023 at 7:00pm UK time for an insightful online talk on South Sudan and the impact of Pope Francis' visit. Our esteemed panellists, Ibrahim Njuguna, Surge Country Representative for Africa, and Reverend Sister Elena Balatti, Comboni Sister, will share their unique perspectives on this historic event and its significance for the country and its people.

Discover the transformative power of Pope Francis' visit to South Sudan, one of the world's youngest nations, and how it has impacted the country's political and social landscape. Gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by South Sudan and the efforts being made towards peacebuilding and reconciliation.

In addition, we are thrilled to announce that we have received a recorded message from Minister Andrew Mitchell, former UK Secretary of State for International Development. Minister Mitchell will provide his insights on the importance of international cooperation in addressing the challenges faced by South Sudan.

This talk is a must-attend for anyone interested in international affairs, interfaith dialogue, and social justice. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with our knowledgeable panellists and fellow attendees in a thought-provoking discussion on South Sudan and the enduring impact of Pope Francis' visit. Register now to secure your spot!