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Trapping the Vector: Community Action to Curb Sleeping Sickness in Southern Sudan

Lasu Lauya Joja, BSc, DipHEd and Uzo Amaka Okoli, MSc

Lasu Lauya Joja is with CARE International, South Sudan, Nairobi, Kenya. Uzo Amaka Okoli is a consultant.



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Location of community-based vector-trapping project: Tambura County, South Sudan, 1997– 2001.

 


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Below. Field workers from Naandi village, south of Tambura County. The regional economy is based upon subsistence agriculture. (Photo: Lasu Lauya Joja.)

 


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Above. Thatched housing is common in Tambura County, South Sudan. Community members are sometimes exposed to tsetse fly bites within these house, especially when vegetation is not cleared around the compound. (Photo: Lasu Lauya Joja.)

 


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Number of traps deployed and number of tsetse flies trapped: community-based vector-trapping project, Tambura County, South Sudan, February 1997–June 2001.

 





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