Governor Adil pledges joint peace efforts with PAX for Peace

2026-03-18 - 16:25

The Governor of Central Equatoria State, Emmanuel Adil Anthony, has announced plans to establish a joint peace initiative with a Dutch organisation to address insecurity and promote peace. The announcement followed a meeting between Governor Adil and Emmanuel Ira, the Country Director of PAX for Peace, a peace advocacy group based in the Netherlands. In a statement issued by the Office of the Governor, Governor Adil said discussions focused on establishing a strategic partnership to improve state security, promote peace, and strengthen social cohesion. The meeting also discussed expanding cooperation in key areas such as community dialogues, conflict resolution, and peacebuilding efforts to maintain security and unity across the state. Governor Adil said the state government is committed to supporting peace initiatives, noting that partnerships are important for strengthening conflict resolution and maintaining stability. He added that the government aims to engage grassroots communities and support sustainable peace and reconciliation efforts across Central Equatoria State.