Ex-Combatants Reintegrated To The Community
The South Sudan Disarmament Demobilization and Reintegration (SSDDR) Commission is carrying out a survey on ex-combatants in Eastern Equatoria State to find out how they are reintegrating. Officials from SSDDR Commission sample bread made by ex-combatant Lily Ayaa (Right). [Gurtong] TORIT, 26 July 2012 [Gurtong] - Speaking to Gurtong Lily Ayaa one of the women trained on catering said she is now able to use the knowledge she acquired to prepare bread and biscuits for sale. “I want to thank SSDDR for the skills they have given us”, she said. SSDDR in Eastern Equatoria has trained and many ex-combatants on various courses and skills. Ayaa says that the only problem she encounters is lack of enough customers to purchase all her produce as a large number of people in the area do not have stable income. A new program by SSDDR comes into effect in this year to provide for guidance on all the policies and strategic directions related to the disarmam