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Obstacles to progress

Realities

South Sudan (November 2019)
We are being sent to work abroad in South Sudan Embassies but we are not being paid for over
nineteen months and half now (from April 2018 to November 2019 plus half salary they had cut

of January 2015)."
"South Sudan's Overseas Diplomats Threaten to Protest Overdue Wage Arrears – Official,"
November 2, 2019. https://ssnewsnow.com/south-sudans-overseas-diplomats-threaten-to-protest-
overdue-wage-arrears-official/.
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South Sudan (January 2020)
Among the demands are payement of bonuses from 2013-2017, insurances and salary
increment.

Machier, Tor. "GPOC Employees to Strike Tomorrow over Unpaid Arrears and Salary Increment."
Nyamilepedia (blog), January 5, 2020.
https://www.nyamile.com/2020/01/05/gpoc-employees-to-strike-tomorrow-over-unpaid-arrears-
and-salary-increment/.
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South Sudan (June 2020)
Civil servants have reportedly not been paid for the last six months.

Radio Tamazuj. "Bahr El Ghazal University Workers' Body Calls for Release of Salary Arrears."
Accessed September 4, 2020.
https://radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/bahr-el-ghazal-university-workers-body-calls-for-release-of-
salary-arrears.

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South Sudan (July 2020)
Sudan: South Darfur Teachers Down Chalk Over Unpaid Dues
allAfrica.com. "Sudan: South Darfur Teachers Down Chalk Over Unpaid Dues," July 9, 2020.
https://allafrica.com/stories/202007090851.html.
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Tanzania (August 2020)
GOVERNMENT has failed to pay TAZARA workers for six months, creating tension and

dampening their moral, reveals a trade unionist Bevis Silumbe.
"Govt Has Failed to Pay TAZARA Workers – Silumbe – The Mast Online."
Accessed September 4, 2020.
https://www.themastonline.com/2020/08/16/govt-has-failed-to-pay-tazara-workers-silumbe/.
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Uganda (June 2016)
University Non-Teaching Staff Get Pay Rise
"The arrears arising out of non-payment of enhanced salaries due to the non-teaching staff for
the financial year 2015/2016 be paid together with the enhanced salaries in financial year

2016/2017," his directive states.
New Vision. "University Non-Teaching Staff Get Pay Rise," June 8, 2016.
https://www.newvision.co.ug/news/1426480/university-teaching-staff-pay-rise.
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