SSFI is an independent think‑tank and innovation hub advancing peace, education, technology, and sustainable development for South Sudan’s Vision 2040.
Explore the VisionOur research and dialogues are organized across four pillars.
Institutions, justice, decentralization, and inclusive leadership.
Foundational learning, digital literacy, and skills for a future-ready generation.
Digital transformation, startups, infrastructure, and public-sector tech.
Energy, climate resilience, food systems, and local economies.
Framework · 12 pages
Sequenced reforms across peace, education, tech, and green growth with measurable milestones.
Download PDFDiscussion Note · 6 pages
Foundational ID, payments, and data exchange rails to unlock private-sector innovation.
Download PDFWorking Paper · 18 pages
Community-led procurement and SME clusters as stabilizers in post-conflict settings.
Download PDFPolicy conversations with experts, youth, and diaspora.
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Founder & Director, South Sudan Future Initiative (SSFI)
South Sudan’s future will be shaped by the choices we make today — choices rooted in peace, education, technology, and shared prosperity. SSFI exists to bring people together around evidence-based ideas that unlock human potential and create lasting opportunities for the next generation.
“We are not waiting for the future to arrive — we are building it.”
Independent forums and policy briefs to strengthen institutions and civic trust.
Universal digital literacy programs and digital public infrastructure (ID, payments, data-exchange).
Regional innovation hubs, SME acceleration, and renewable energy adoption.
Diversified economy, human capital leadership, and seamless regional trade.
Fuel independent research, dialogues, and youth programs.
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