Caroline Kiarie-Kimondo
Caroline K. Kimondo heads the grantmaking programme at Urgent Action Fund- Africa. She has previously written on Ebola, Strategic communications and Environmental conflicts. Urgent Action Fund- Africa, is a pan-African women’s rights Fund that supports women led organizations and movements to champion and lead initiatives that safeguard and advance women’s human rights including in contexts of natural resource management and governance.
Illegal logging fuels conflict and violence against women in South Sudan
Mismanagement of timber resources and illegal logging are exacerbating South Sudan’s conflict and destroying the environment, and women are the most severely affected.