Summary of the 2001 Budget for SSFI's
Peace and Self-Governance Project

   

OVERVIEW

Grassroots Leadership

$   87,350

Peace and Reconciliation Mobilization

   30,000

Restoration of Community Governance

     61,700

Logistics and Supplies

     142,040

                       TOTAL AMOUNT

$ 321,090

GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP

A. Getting Leaders in Place

The following persons have agreed to return to southern Sudan to help consolidate grassroots leadership.

Leader

 

Travel Requirements

 

Paul Mabor Ayom

 

London to Rumbek via Nairobi

$ 1,800

Kor Diei Gai

 

Sydney, Australia to Ulang  via Nairobi

 1,400

Manasseh Abraham Yar

 

Khartoum to Nyal via Nairobi

    800

Andrew Kuong

 

London to Akobo via Nairobi

 1,800

Gabriel Gai Riam

David Mayo

Maker Aru Bol

Two women leaders in Diaspora

 

London to Akobo via Nairobi

London to Chukudum via Nairobi

Bone to Rumbek via Nairobi

London or US to Sudan via Nairobi

 1,800

 1,800

   1,800

 3,800

 

Subtotal: Getting Leaders in Place                         $  15,000

       B. Peace Advocacy - Briefing International Leaders

Travel Requirements to present and advocate the peace process to leaders in the United States, Canada, Uganda, South Africa, and Europe.

 

 

Wal Duany

 

$  7,000

Julia Duany

US  to Nairobi

  5,000

Subtotal: Peace Advocacy                                  $  12,000

C. Operation Cost – 12 months

Acquiring the technology to maintain lines of communication between the people in the field, supporting organizations in Nairobi, and SSFI support staff in the United States is of key importance.

Accommodation, Office space, Storage area (rent = Kenyan Shillings/month) for office in Nairobi, Kenya

$   8,400

Utilities (water, electricity, telephone) ($350 per month)

    4,200

Email (average of $50.00 per month)

      600

Long Distance telephone charges ($200 per month)

    2,400

Fax machine

  1,200

Laptop computer and small printer

  1,750

Stationery and paper ($250 per month)

  3,000

Postage $100 per month

   1,200

Two long-distance radio communication sets (2 x $ 5,000)

  10,000

Security ($300 per month)

    3,600

Maintenance ($500)

   6,000

Secretary (15,000 K shillings or $250)

  3,000

Fund match to South Sudanese Friends International, Inc. (SSFI) for grant support for research and development of manual for peace training in South Sudan

  15,000

Subtotal: Operating Cost                                    $  60,350.00

                          TOTAL : Grassroots Leadership                          $  87,350.00

PEACE AND RECONCILIATION MOBILIZATION

Travel in southern Sudan to establish Grassroots Peace Networks

Travel (Car, van, and airplane) 12 people; 2 flights between Nairobi and Loki by land

$ 20,000

Food and accommodations during Meeting/conference /workshop

  10,000

  TOTAL: Peace and Reconciliation Mobilization          $ 30,000

  RESTORATION OF COMMUNITY GOVERNANCE

Putting institutional structures in place at the grassroots level. Education and training expenses.

Training of Local Law Enforcement Personnel

$   5,000

Law Enforcement Activities (policing)

  3,000

Police Uniforms

   7,500

Training Local Justices (very limited, so far; done locally)

 

Monitoring Compliance with Peace Agreement (transport 4 persons)

   1,200

Workshops in Conflict Resolution and Self-governance

 45,000

  TOTAL: Restoration of Community Governance        $  61,700

 

LOGISTICS AND SUPPLIES – 12 months

Emergency and Relief Supplies (4 trips per year $30,000 per load)

Trips to Central Upper Nile 2; West Upper Nile 1; and East Upper Nile 1.

$  120,000

Air Cargo Transport ($5,510 per trip x 4)

    22,040

  TOTAL: Emergency Supplies and Transport            $ 142,040  

 

SSFI's mission is to share the love of Jesus Christ with the people of southern Sudan  in a way that leads  them towards peaceful and self-reliant living from the grassroots level, so that available resources will meet the needs of their communities.

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