We work in partnership with Sit Sitatia Development Dimention (SSDD) on the international women solidarity initiative. We support them to share their position statments and we help them with idetification of fundrasing opportunities. Equally they are our partners for Women in Equality for Lasting Peace Project Initiative.
Sit Sitatia Development Dimensions Sudan works in Sudan, promoting gender inclusivityand engendering the Sudan peace process . SSDD is a Sudanese women pioneer’s organization working to bring women’s voice, needs, and inspiration in the Sudan peace processes (Comprehensive Peace Agreement that dealt with North-South Conflict, Darfur Peace Agreement both Abuja and Doha that focused with Darfur conflict, and East Sudan Peace Agreement in Kuwait that focused on East Sudan Conflict). The organization is lead by Rabab Baldo a senior gender experts collaboratign with United Nations and IGAD.
SSDD is an organization that prefers to play critical role behind that scene, to make things work, advocating strongly for equality in peace processes especially in amplifying women voices and participations in conflict resolution structures and processes.
About its founder, Ms. Baldo worked with various UN agencies in more than 15 countries in 3 regions Africa, Asia and the Middle East. She worked as a Senior Gender & Inclusivity Advisor in the Office of the IGAD Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan. She is a prominent figure in mediation and conflict resolution process, through this position she pushed and ensure South Sudanese women effective participation that resulted in gender provision in the Revitalized Peace Agreement and in post agreement mediations processes. Recently she supports the Ethiopian women to champion WPS agenda in Ethiopia and strengthen them to participate in the peace process.
Dr. Rabab is a member of FEMWISE – The Network of African Women in Conflict Prevention and Mediation, officially referred to as FemWise-Africa, she established the Sudan FEMWISE Chapter.
