OUR CORE VALUES
Love and compassion
We approach every individual and community with empathy, care, and a genuine desire to make a positive difference.
Trust and honesty
We build strong relationships based on reliability, sincerity, and mutual respect.
Humility and unity
We value collaboration, listen to diverse perspectives, and work together for the common good.
Integrity, transparency and accountability
We uphold the highest ethical standards, ensuring openness, honesty, and responsibility in all our actions.
Gender equity
We promote equality, inclusion, and empowerment of all genders in every aspect of our work.
ABOUT RECONCILE INTERNATIONAL
RECONCILE International is a faith-inspired peacebuilding, trauma healing, and social justice organisation working in South Sudan and the wider East African region
Founded in 2003, RECONCILE International emerged from the vision of the New Sudan Council of Churches (NSCC) to promote reconciliation, conflict transformation, and peacebuilding. With headquarters in Yei, and programming across South Sudan and the region, RECONCILE has become a leading institution in trauma healing , conflict transformation, civic education, and faith-based peacebuilding.
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PROGRAM AREAS
Leadership and Governance
This program involves conscientization on issues of peace building, accountable governance, democracy, and human rights and conflict transformation. Awareness of the Transitional Constitution and eventually permanent Constitution and their dissemination to the people, and training in advocacy. Voter education in preparation for elections. Further RECONCILE provides orientation training to the parliamentarians to introduce them to parliamentary procedures and policy formation and strengthening the function of the local government structures.
Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Deals with reconciliation and healing of memories and wounds of war through trauma awareness and healing programs, and reconciliation seminars and workshops. Training South Sudanese and communities of the region as peer counselors to serve traumatized community members. Intercultural/Cross cultural Exchange Learning Tours and Interfaith understanding with the aim of creating conditions for coexistence through: religious tolerance promotion visits, collection and dissemination of ethnological material, and training church leaders in understanding Islam. Cross cutting issue of gender, HIV and AIDS are also mainstreamed through this program
RECONCILE Peace Institute
RPI is the training institute of RECONCILE that offers courses in Peace Studies, Conflict Transformation (PSCT); and Community Based Trauma Healing (CBTH). These courses are taught by South Sudanese and International faculty. The RECONCILE Peace Institute increases the impact of religious and community leaders engaged in peace work, development, and trauma recovery in South Sudan and the Region. Participants learn to: Understand the dynamics of conflict and peace building; Develop a network with like-minded peers and with expert instructors; Acquire tools for initiating peace and mobilizing communities to develop in sustainable ways.
