We are a Feminist Community Rooted in South Sudan

'Ma'Mara Sakit' is a South Sudanese Arabic phrase that loosely translates to "not just a woman”.

Ma’Mara Sakit Village is a feminist community, legally registered in 2020 as a social enterprise that amplifies voices and creates platforms and opportunities to facilitate processes that advance individual and collective agency through research, art, culture, and multimedia.

Our Mission

To build and sustain feminist communities and infrastructure that enable South Sudanese women and girls to exercise collective agency through storytelling, cultural and economic work, healing justice, and movement-building.

Our Annual Reports

A Year of Rest, Reflection & Recuperation

2024 chronicles a year intentionally dedicated to pausing, breathing, and recalibrating, a rare but radical act in the fast-paced world

Reclaimed Whispers, Painting A Tapestry Of Residence

We are excited to share a detailed summary of our accomplishments and advancements over the past year. This report captures

The Foundation: Al’Asas

We entered 2022 with so much clarity on the South Sudan feminist concerns and issues we want to focus on.

Our Publications

WOMEN AND GIRLS IN THE INFORMAL ECONOMY IN SOUTH SUDAN:

Ma’ Mara Sakit Village, in partnership with the Feminist Humanitarian Network, did research in seven states in South Sudan to