Marshal Papworth scholar helps tackle the impact of Covid-19 in South Sudan

After graduating from the University of Reading with a degree in MSc Food Security and Development in December 2019, John returned home to South Sudan and quickly secured an international agricultural role in April 2020. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, John has been unable to take up his new position and has turned his analytical and technical skills to assessing the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on local and regional food systems in South Sudan.