 The Wunlit Peace Conference of 1999 was an important part of the People-to-People Peace Process in Southern Sudan.It was facilitated by the New Sudan Council of Churches.The People-to-People Peace Process began in 1998 with a series of local conferences; it continued with the Wunlit Conference, which brought together Dinka from Bahr al-Ghazal and Nuer from Western Upper Nile, and a series of subsequent conferences in Akobo, Waat, and Liliir.