Josephine Chandiru Drama

Josephine Chandiru Drama is a South Sudanese human rights defender, lawyer, activist, member of the South Sudan Hub, and the director of Steward Women organization an NGO in South Sudan. She campaigned for over 10 years for South Sudan to accept the Maputo Protocol, via Steward women, which was a success, in June 2023, when South Sudan became the 44th African country member. Quotes there’s a big conflict between customary law and statutory law. this during an interview with Africa Legal about South Sudan's adoption of the Maputo Protocol and her long-standing campaign for women's rights. The less support we provide for survivors, the less they report and also appreciate the provision of these legal services to them. this during an interview with Africa Legal about South Sudan's adoption of the Maputo Protocol and her long-standing campaign for women's rights. I knew that I needed to fight for women’s rights. this during an interview with Africa Legal about South Sudan's adoption of the Maputo Protocol and her long-standing campaign for women's rights. The less support we provide for survivors, the less they report and also appreciate the provision of these legal services to them. this during an interview with Africa Legal about South Sudan's adoption of the Maputo Protocol and her long-standing campaign for women's rights. As long as we remain determined, however long it takes for us, we will get there. Even if our time passes away, we will use those that we are mentoring to continue with the spirit of determination this during an interview with Africa Legal about South Sudan's adoption of the Maputo Protocol and her long-standing campaign for women's rights. Even if our time passes away, we will use those that we are mentoring to continue with the spirit of determination. this during an interview with Africa Legal about South Sudan's adoption of the Maputo Protocol and her long-standing campaign for women's rights. Poverty drives women hopeless,I met women who sold their 8 to 12-year-old daughters to be able to feed the rest of the family. Other young women become sex workers. They lack the education to get a job, but they need to feed the family and prevent starvation. said this during a ReliefWeb interview on preventing sexual violence in IDP camps in South Sudan. To turn the tide for women in South Sudan, many immediate measures need to be taken said this during a ReliefWeb interview on preventing sexual violence in IDP camps in South Sudan. When you name the perpetrator violence spreads to the whole family said this during a ReliefWeb interview on preventing sexual violence in IDP camps in South Sudan. External Links Category:Living people Category:Human rights activists Category:Lawyers from South Sudan Category:Women from South Sudan