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Background

Hope Restoration South Sudan (HRSS) is a women-led national NGO dedicated to uplifting vulnerable communities across South Sudan. Our programs span multiple sectors, including Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR), Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention and response, Nutrition and Health services, Food Security and Livelihoods, Child Protection, Education, Climate Adaptation, Shelter and Non-Food Item distribution, Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution, and Capacity Strengthening for local women-led organizations. Committed to saving lives, alleviating suffering, and building resilience, HRSS integrates community capacity building, social behavior change communication, market linkages, advocacy, and good governance into all our initiatives. This holistic approach enables us to deliver innovative, context-specific solutions that strengthen service delivery in both emergency response and sustainable development. With head quarters in Central Equatoria, with Coordination offices in Eastern Equatoria State, Jonglei (GPA), Lakes State, Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, Unity State, Upper Nile State, Warrap State, Western Bahr el Ghazal State, and Western Equatoria state, as well as the administrative areas of Abyei, Pibor, and Ruweng. Together, we empower women, youth, and displaced populations to overcome challenges caused by conflict, displacement, and climate change, fostering resilience, dignity, and lasting development throughout South Sudan. -

Our Mission

HRSS exists to secure the livelihoods and security of communities to realize equality of individuals and communities in South Sudan while empowering Youth, women and girls through community-driven programs.

Our Vision

A society where there is respect, justice and people enjoy dignified lives

Our Goal

We aim towards maximum efficiency & effectiveness in our programming by ensuring our resources are directed towards our mission of promoting the rights and well-being of women, children, youth and other vulnerable groups

Our Focus Areas

Health And Nutrition

Hope Restoration South Sudan (HRSS) enhances health and nutrition for vulnerable women and children through awareness, referrals, and support. We empower GBV survivors with kitchen gardening and meal preparation skills, promote maternal-child health, and collaborate with clinics for care. Our outreach fosters dietary diversity and hygiene, building resilient communities amid South Sudan’s complex humanitarian challenges.

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Education

At Hope Restoration South Sudan (HRSS), we believe education is a cornerstone for sustainable development and peace. We work to improve access to quality, inclusive education for children and youth—especially girls and displaced populations—by supporting schools, providing learning materials, and promoting community awareness on the importance of education. Our programs focus on reducing barriers such as early marriage, gender discrimination, and displacement-related challenges. Through partnerships and advocacy, HRSS strives to create safe, supportive learning environments that empower learners with the skills and knowledge needed to build brighter futures and resilient communities across South Sudan

Food Security & Livelihoods

Hope Restoration South Sudan (HRSS) promotes food security and sustainable livelihoods by empowering vulnerable communities, especially women and youth. We support climate-smart agriculture, provide tools and seeds, and offer training in farming and income-generating activities. Through these initiatives, HRSS helps households improve food production, increase income, and build resilience against shocks in South Sudan’s fragile context.

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Refugee Response

Hope Restoration South Sudan (HRSS) supports refugee returnees through border protection monitoring and needs assessments. We track spontaneous cross-border movements and collaborate with UN agencies to gather data on returnees’ intentions and vulnerabilities. This information informs tailored interventions, ensuring safe, dignified, and sustainable reintegration for returnees across our areas of operation in South Sudan.

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Peacebuilding & General Protection

Hope Restoration South Sudan (HRSS) fosters peaceful coexistence and safeguards vulnerable populations through community-based protection and dialogue. We support conflict-affected groups by promoting reconciliation, preventing violence, and strengthening local protection systems. Through partnerships and grassroots engagement, HRSS addresses protection risks, builds trust, and empowers communities to resolve disputes and uphold human rights across South Sudan

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Gender-Based Violence

Hope Restoration South Sudan (HRSS) is committed to preventing and responding to gender-based violence (GBV) through awareness, advocacy, and survivor support. We engage both men and women in dialogue and education using tailored GBV messages to shift harmful norms. Special focus is given to ending early child marriage, which increases the risk of domestic violence and sexual abuse. HRSS also provides psychosocial support and empowerment opportunities for young mothers to rebuild their lives. In partnership with Internation Organizations and UN agencies, we continue to expand our efforts to promote safety, dignity, and gender equality.

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WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene)

Hope Restoration South Sudan (HRSS) is committed to improving health and well-being through sustainable Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) interventions. We work to increase access to clean and safe water, promote proper sanitation facilities, and encourage good hygiene practices in vulnerable communities. Our programs include constructing and rehabilitating boreholes and latrines, hygiene promotion campaigns, and training communities on disease prevention. By prioritizing WASH, HRSS helps reduce waterborne diseases, improve public health, and enhance the overall quality of life for women, children, and displaced populations across South Sudan

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Climate Adaptation

At Hope Restoration South Sudan (HRSS), we recognize the growing impact of climate change on vulnerable communities. Our Climate Adaptation programs aim to build resilience by helping communities adapt to changing environmental conditions. We promote sustainable agricultural practices, introduce climate-resilient crops, and provide training on water conservation and natural resource management. By empowering communities with knowledge and tools to withstand climate shocks, HRSS supports food security, reduces vulnerability, and fosters long-term sustainability in the face of climate challenges across South Sudan.

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