Adil Athanasio Surrur

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Adil Athanasio Surrur
Born (1960-01-01) January 1, 1960 (age 65)
Education University of Gezira (MS, PhD)

Adil Athanasio Surrur (born 1 January 1960) is a South Sudanese scientist and politician. [1] [2]

Dr. Adil holds an MSc and a Ph.D. in Population Statistics from the University of Gezira.

Career

In 2008, he served as the Chairperson in 5th Sudanese Population and Housing Census. [3]

In 2010 he began serving as Minister of Education, Science & Technology in Western Bahr el Ghazal. [2]

In 2015, during the formation of Lol State, he appealed to President Salva Kiir Mayardit to grant Raga County statehood to avoid conflict between Raga farmers and Aweil pastoralists. [4]

He has served as Chairperson of National Dialogue in Bahr el Ghazal; Secretary-General of the Western Bahr el Ghazal population committee; member of the Central Bank of South Sudan Board of Directors; Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology; and Undersecretary of Ministry of Higher Education. [1] [3] [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-12-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. 1 2 "Sudan's Lakes & Western Bahr el Ghazal states ministers sowrn in - Sudan Tribune". Sudan Tribune . 27 June 2010. Archived from the original on 17 January 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Board of Directors". BoSS | Bank of South Sudan. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
  4. Network, Catholic Radio (2015-10-13). "Raja community calls for new state". Catholic Radio Network for South Sudan and Nuba Mountains | CRN. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  5. Post, Sudans (2023-07-15). "Juba University mourns death of professor, researcher Mudawi". Sudans Post. Retrieved 2025-05-14.