Essays, Research, Public Talks & Collaborations

Research & Policy Contributions

Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response Roadmap — USAID

https://banyanglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/USAID-South-Sudan-Gender-based-Violence-Prevention-and-Response-Roadmap.pdf

Women and Girls in the Informal Economy in South Sudan — Ma’Mara Sakit Village

https://mamarasakitvillage.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Women-and-girls-in-the-informal-economy-in-South-Sudan_.pdf

Young Women in Political Institutions in South Sudan: Lessons from Lived Experiences Publication — Friedrich Ebert Stiftung

https://collections.fes.de/publikationen/content/titleinfo/450718

Research report — PAX / Civic engagement research

https://paxvoorvrede.nl/wp-content/uploads/import/import/ccnp-report-south-sudan-2020.pdf

Writing & Published Analysis

Women’s Rights in South Sudan: When Is the Right Time? — African Arguments

https://africanarguments.org/2023/06/womens-rights-in-south-sudan-when-is-the-right-time/

Author page — African Feminism

https://africanfeminism.com/author/aluel-atem/

Author page — Missing Perspectives

https://missingperspectives.com/posts/author/aluel-atem/

Building Feminist Peace in South Sudan — Girls’ Globe

https://www.girlsglobe.org/2025/12/10/aluel-atem-building-feminist-peace-in-south-sudan/

Inclusion of Women with Disabilities: Reflections from Ma’Mara Sakit Village — Andariya

https://andariya.com/post/inclusion-of-women-with-disabilities-ma-mara-sakit-village-reflections

Talks, Panels & Public Conversations

Building Feminist Peace – Girls Globe

https://open.spotify.com/episode/42Ax3Sgec9ghg3EttGcHb5

Panel discussion — Bride price, gender, and conflict in South Sudan

https://alhuriya.space/cultural-practices-undermining-rights-and-well-being-highlighted-in-panel-discussion-on-bride-price-gender-and-conflict-in-south-sudan/

Kon Museum (Denmark)

https://konmuseum.dk/kalender/feminist-talks-3-aluel-atem-i-samtale-med-emma-holten-om-afrikansk-feminisme/

Feminism and Patriarchy in the South Sudanese Society (#20)- KuirthiyTV

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Zd6aLZvTUQ

Feminist social enterprise & humanitarian dialogue

https://cnxus.org/resource/feminist-social-enterprise-humanitarian-recording/

Dalai Lama on peace, youth, and the Rohingya crisis | The Stream – Al Jazeera

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZAoNenp72g

C-SPAN appearance

https://www.c-span.org/person/aluel-atem/124222/

South Sudan’s Aluel Atem on her Transformative Experience with the Dalai Lama

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGhCpUXBK3A

Presentation on storytelling and epistemic justice — University of Kansas

https://news.ku.edu/news/article/likikiri-collectives-storytelling-epistemic-justice-south-sudan-presentation-will-reflect-education

Advocacy engagement — ICPD agenda discussion

https://esaro.unfpa.org/en/news/peace-agreement-lays-foundation-icpd-agenda-south-sudan-%E2%80%93-vice-president

Geneva Peace Week speaker program

https://www.genevapeaceweek.ch/media/55/download/GPW19Programme.pdf?v=1