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Guests:  - Florence Agiba, Secretary for R esearch and Planning National Youth Union - Wadalla Peter, Secretary for the Organizing Committee for the 2025 IYD  - Christine Severino, Assistant Inspector for Youth Service, National Ministry of Youth and Sports.

Guests:  - Archbishop Moses Deng Bol- Peace Envoy, South Sudan Council of Churches.  - Dalai John Ladu Geri- Youth Leader, Youth Peace Committee in South Sudan Council of Churches. -  Achol Kuchdit Deng- Peace and Reconciliation Coordinator, South Sudan Council of Churches

Guest:  Sara Ambros - Content creator and Entrepreneur 

Guest:  - Hon. Losuba Loduro Wongo, National Minister of Federal Affairs in the Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity

South Sudan’s mine action sector has taken a major step forward with the launch of the Gender Equality and Diversity Policy. The new policy is designed to make mine action more inclusive and responsive, ensuring that the voices of women, youth, and vulnerable groups are heard and valued in shaping safer communities. The Miraya Breakfast show is in conversation with: Lubna Sabeeh , Gender Advisor,...

Guests: - Tong Makjok, Member Responsible Committee for Conducting Elections.  - Arens Faulo, Member Responsible Committee for Conducting Elections. 

Guest: - Bush Buse, Program Coordinator for the Whitaker Peace and Development Initiative

Guest: - Edmund Yakani - Executive Director, CEPO

Guests:   - Lemi Peter Abdallah – Director, Air Navigation Services,  South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority. - David Laputu Paulino – Public Relations & Communication Manager, South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority. 

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is responding to a worsening humanitarian crisis in Upper Nile and Unity states, where conflict and flooding have displaced thousands. Nearly 250,000 people need urgent help, but limited resources mean only 50,000 can currently be reached. Services include health care, nutrition, protection, and cash assistance, delivered in partnership with local organisat...

South Sudan is debating whether its universities should keep names inherited from the past or adopt titles that reflect local identity. Scholars like Dr Augustino Ting Mayai say many names were imposed and fail to connect with communities. Former minister Peter Adwok Nyaba recalls that some institutions were announced for political gain rather than careful planning. Examples like the Dr John Garan...

Guests:  1. Hon Isaac Sumo, Deputy Chair of the specialized Committee for Legislation, Council of States.  2. Mr Malony Akau Nai, Director General of Administration and Finance. 3. Adv Peter Garang Geng, Lecturer at the School of Law University of Juba.  4. Mr Light Wilson Aganwa, Director General of Governance, Ministry of Federal Affairs. 

South Sudan is introducing the second dose of the measles-containing vaccine (MCV2) into its national immunisation schedule, aiming to close gaps in coverage and curb repeated outbreaks. At the same time, the Ministry of Health, in partnership with the World Health Organization, UNICEF, Gavi and others, is expanding the rollout of the malaria vaccine to 52 more counties. Health officials say the c...

Guest: - Malek Ayom - Political Commentator  - Joseph Mawa, Executive Director, Nile Family Foundation

Guest:  Dr Albino Amum -  Assistant Professor and Consultant in Surgery and Surgical Oncology, Upper Nile University 

Guests: - PA Mikko Lampila,  SGBV SPT - Estella Killei Santino, State Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare

Guests: - Alana Sebit Owot, President of the Inclusive Agriculture in South Sudan.

South Sudan joins the global community in commemorating the start of World Breastfeeding Week, echoing the World Health Organization’s call for collective responsibility in supporting breastfeeding mothers. In a country where maternal and child health remains a significant challenge, breastfeeding is a lifeline. In this episode, Gloria Ayub, Risk Communication and Community Engagement officer at W...

Guest:  - Dr Kinawo Richard, State Director for Presentative and Primary Health Care Ministry of Health. - Peter Siro, Minister of Health in the Azande Kingdom. 

Guests: - Adv. Lusia Ocham, Organization for Justice for Women and Human Rights Member.  - Adv. Rita Isaac Kenyi, Organization for Justice for Women and Human Rights Member. 

Guest:  - Emmanuel Moju, Clinical Psychologist, Project Manager MHPSS

Guests:  - Hon. Achuil Malith Banggol – Independent Researcher and Advocate on Traditional Leadership in South Sudan - Paramount Chief Magdolinel Ihisa Tito from Torit. - Agook Riak – Political Affairs Officer, UNMISS. 

Guest: - Juan Fernando Pineda Arboleda, Co-Coordinator for the Mine Action Area of Responsibility with the Mines Advisory Group. - Onzima Florence William, a frontline Deminer with the Danish Refugee Council. - Lily Ossa Lino Anderia, Deminer, representing Safe Lane Global.

South Sudan is observing Martyrs Day, a solemn national occasion to honour the heroes and heroines who gave their lives in the long struggle for independence. The day serves as a powerful reminder of the estimated two million lives lost during the 21-year civil war, as well as the immense sacrifices made by families across the country in pursuit of freedom and self-determination. Special tribute i...

Guests:  - Francis Wani Lausu, National Taskforce Secretariat - Elizabeth Daniel Lubanga, representing CEPO and also a Taskforce Member