IGAD Mobilises Male Champions to Transform Community Support for Women’s Land Rights in Magwi County

Oct 3, 2026 | The Intergovernmental Authority on Development
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October 3, 2026 (Magwi County, Eastern Equatoria State, South Sudan): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), through the Building Women’s Economic Resilience for Sustainable Peace (BWERSP) Project, has concluded a two-day training for male champions in Magwi County, aimed at promoting Women’s Land Rights as a means to strengthen their economic resilience.

The training brought together male champions and women leaders to deepen their understanding of the challenges women face in accessing, using and controlling land, while equipping them to support positive change within their families and communities.