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As South Sudan prepares for elections in 2024, the world’s youngest nation sits at a fork in the road.

Progress towards a lasting peace include the need to hold fair elections, open civic spaces, and improved security. It also means having an inclusive constitution built for all.

But, right now, stark choices must be made, and 2023 is a “make or break” year, as Nicholas Haysom, who heads the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), tells UN News’s Eileen Travers.


This content originally appeared on UN News - Global perspective Human stories and was authored by Eileen Travers.