Greater Fangak

Greater Fangak (Phow) is located in Central Upper Jonglei State, South Sudan. Fangak or Phow comprises two counties. namely Old Fangak County or Zeraf county and Ayod County. The inhabitants belong to the Laak, Gaawar, and Thiang Nuer tribe, the common names in these are Maluit for example worse commissioner Maluit Ruach and more namely more.

Traverse Fangak provides grazing areas, water and fishing points to the population, hence provides good fishing opportunities and grazing areas for cattle. The community is traditionally agro-pisca-pastoralist relying predominantly on sorghum, maize, milk and fish as the staple food and to some extent, wild vegetables and fruits (lalop, wur, keinom, buth, okra, etc.).