Mawal Marko Gatkuoth holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the Catholic University of South Sudan, (CUEA). He joined the Rift Valley Institute in 2019. Has participated in several research projects with the RVI and its partners, including the WFP, FAO and ICRC, among others. He has co-authored several research reports with his RVI research colleagues. Married with four beautiful daughters, he now lives in Juba, South Sudan.