On July 1, 2011, South Sudan became the world’s newest nation. In this interview with Devex, George Rupp, president of the International Rescue Committee, shares the story of success in repatriating South Sudanese refugees in northern Kenya.
Lars Schwetje contributed reporting from New York.
Check out the rest of our interview with George Rupp, as well as our conversations with other global development luminaries who attended this year’s Clinton Global Initiative.