Samuel Ayume Marino

Samuel Ayume Marino supports CDC’s peacebuilding programming by helping coordinate community-based activities that promote dialogue, trust and peaceful coexistence. He works with community members, local leaders and other stakeholders to encourage constructive engagement and collaborative responses to conflict-related challenges.

His work contributes to strengthening social cohesion, bridging divisions and supporting locally driven approaches to conflict prevention and resolution.

Samuel holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and Social Administration from Bugema University and works at Community Development Centre (CDC) in Yei, South Sudan, as a Project Officer for the SPEED project. His key achievements include measurable impact in coordination with team staff and management, active coordination of activities, and working effectively with limited supervision. He is knowledgeable in conducting community-level training in areas such as protection from sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment (PSEAH), conflict resolution, the Do No Harm humanitarian principle, conflict sensitivity and mapping, gender equality, peacebuilding, natural resource management and community peace dialogues, as well as stakeholder communication and process efficiency.