Maiwut County

The people there are faced with the issues of lack of education, lack of youth job oppertunities, petty crime, gang violence, bad access to roads, the rising cost of commodities, needing to heal from trauma and the lack of health facilities for women and children.^[5]

The primary mode of communication are though mobile phones.

The Greater Region of the Sobat River has experienced unprecedented levels of flooding displacing the county's population.^[6] Extreme measures have been put in place throughout the entire South Sudan, Greater Upper Nile Region and Upper Nile State to combat extreme flooding.