During Sudan.s .interim period. from the end of civil war in January 2005 until South Sudan.s independence in July 2011, foreign development agencies provided extensive support and billions of dollars in aid.for which institutional development and capacit

The prevailing aid orthodoxy works well enough in stable environments, but is ill-equipped to navigate contexts of volatility and fragility. The orthodox approach is adept at solving straightforward technical or logistical problems (paving roads, building