Follow a day in the life of Wayamo’s Sudan team, as they try to break the cycle of impunity after the outbreak of war in Sudan. The Wayamo Foundation started its programming in Sudan in early 2022, with the aim of strengthening the capacity of Sudanese civil society and legal actors to break the decades-long cycle of impunity for international …
How C4ADS disrupts criminal behaviour in Sudan
Christopher Kiyaseh, Analyst, Center for Advanced Defense Studies (C4ADS) highlights his organisation’s work in using deep research and data layering to better understand and disrupt criminal networks in Sudan. Kiyaseh talks about the role of technology and open source investigations in uncovering criminality and making war more costly to wage. 00:13 What is C4ADS and how is the organisation involved …
How the UN International Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan does its work
How the UN International Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan does its work Step inside the United Nations’ Independent International Fact-Finding Mission (IIFFM) for Sudan. This in-depth interview explores how the mission investigates alleged human rights violations and international crimes amidst Sudan’s ongoing conflict. Learn about the challenges the investigators face—from limited access to the country, resource constraints, and time pressures, to …
Citizen TV Kenya report on Wayamo Symposium: “UN fact-finding mission reveals massacre in Sudan”
Media reports on Wayamo’s symposium on the subject of “Advancing accountability for international crimes in Africa” have highlighted the work of the United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan and its Chairperson Mohamed Chande Othman, as well as Judge Isaac Lenaola of the Supreme Court of Kenya who highlighted the importance of the Baby Pendo case for adjudicating international crimes in …
Practicing journalism amidst hate speech and incitement to violence
In this interview, Christine Nguku, a veteran Kenyan broadcast journalist and the Assistant Director of Training and Curriculum Development, Media Council of Kenya, discusses the responsibilities of Sudanese journalists in an environment filled with hate speech and incitement to violence. She also discusses the journey of Kenyan media as it professionalised in the wake of Kenya’s 2007/2008 post-election violence. Time …
Journalists reflect on the impact of Wayamo’s training and justice and accountability in Sudan
The Wayamo Foundation has organised workshops for Sudanese journalists and human rights lawyers (including those documenting the conflict) in the context of its ongoing project “Capacity building for civil society and the justice sector in Sudan”. This video highlights the impacts of Wayamo’s work on Sudanese journalists and media professionals. The project focuses on providing training in international criminal law, …
Human rights professionals reflect on the impact of Wayamo’s training and on accountability in Sudan
The Wayamo Foundation has organised workshops for Sudanese human rights professionals and journalists (including those documenting the conflict) in the context of its ongoing project “Capacity building for civil society and the justice sector in Sudan”. This video highlights the impacts of Wayamo’s work on trainees in the Sudanese human rights and legal sectors. The project focuses on providing training …
Wayamo in Sudan 2022-2024: Strengthening civil society and the justice sector in Sudan
Highlights of Wayamo’s work in Sudan between 2022 and 2024.
Advancing Children’s Rights in armed conflict situations: The role of the ACERWC
In this interview, Robert Nanima, a member of the Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child and Associate Professor of Law at the University of the Western Cape, sheds light on the African system for the protection of human rights and the specialised regime for the protection of children. Nanima delves into the role of the …
Children affected by armed conflict: the complexities of and strategies to enhance their protection
In this interview, Robert Nanima, a member of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child and Special Rapporteur on Children in Armed Conflict, provides insights into the situation faced by children affected by armed conflict in Africa. Nanima delves into the multifaceted challenges and complexities encountered by children in armed conflict situations, addressing their …