"empower communities, transform lives"

Agriculture Resettlement for South Sudan (ARSS) is a national NGO in South Sudan. Registered in 2012 with Relief and Rehabilitation Commission.

Our Vision

All people have access to human security and equal development opportunities promoting community development in South Sudan.

The we stand for;

" ARSS's mission is to empower communities through participatory initiatives that shall impact positively on well-being"

The main mandate of the organization is promoting development in South Sudan focusing on the (9) core functions or programmes;

Peace building and conflict prevention

Food security

Rule of law/Human rights

Education programme

Gender and women economic empowerment

Rural water and sanitation

Health and nutrition

HIV/AIDS Awareness

Provision of seeds, tools and innovative farming skills to farmers.

Empowering communities, transforming lives

Operational Capacity

Humanitarian response activities are an essential part of the overall work and cooperation of ARSS. Our role and mandate to respond to emergencies is well articulated in the organization Core Commitments for vulnerable people during emergencies. This is well understood by partners in government, international organizations and civil society. ARSS is committed in preparedness and response to the fulfillment of the practical actions required to achieve the CCCs, regarded as a mandatory, minimum consideration in all emergencies. 

affiliates

Our partner organizations

In line with its core values, ARSS recognizes that the needs of the community are enormous and cannot be handled and managed by a single NGO. As a local NGO we embrace the efforts of any humanitarian organization and partner with them in service delivery. International and National Organization, State Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and any other partners who are like minded and willing to partner with ARSS.

Over the years we have engaged communities in various activities ranging from farming initiatives to campaigns tackling social-economic issues.

Covid-19 awareness campaign

Flood emergency response

Urban farming initiative