In this podcast episode, Matt and Nen discuss the pressing issues of poverty and development in South Sudan. They explore the critical sectors that need improvement, including infrastructure, healthcare, and education, while emphasizing the importance of security and government accountability. The conversation also touches on the impact of South Sudan's separation from Sudan and the need for a new generation of leaders to drive change in the country.

In this conversation, Matt and Nen share their experiences growing up in South Sudan and living in Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya. They discuss the challenges they faced, including limited resources, the absence of family, and the trauma associated with their experiences. Despite these hardships, they highlight the resilience of their community and the importance of education and discipline in overcoming obstacles. They conclude by emphasizing the opportunities available to those willing to work hard and adapt to their circumstances.

Dear listeners, this is Matthew Guitguit and Nen Phaltang. Today we wanted to share our thoughts on how marriage like many aspects of Nuer customs has evolved in comparison to three decades ago. Welcome and share your thoughts with us.