A report by University of Juba reveals that the civil society has fallen apart right from independence.
University’s External Relations Director Dr Leben Moro says the role of the society in peace building and reconciliation continues decreasing.
Conflicting parties want the civil society to be their supporters, the speaker explains.
The director observes funding difficulties among society organizations in the country.
Government advisor on culture Luis Anei agrees with the report, saying he believes the civil society can play crucial peace keeping and reconciliation role between communities.
Bishop Enock Tombe says with trust, the church is in the right position to mend broken relationships.
The report traces the role of civil society in peace building and reconciliation from 1972 to 2015.