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Sketching Peace: A Henna Artist’s Journey to Empowerment in Tambura.
Elizabeth Dominic (23) from Tambura is one of the many youths benefiting from the Community Violence Reduction Project in Tambura, focused on empowering young people through livelihood skills training for socio-economic development. Elizabeth has always seen beauty as a way to express the inner peace and strength of women, dreaming of mastering the art of […]
Fighting Climate Change Hazards through Tree Planting Initiatives
The effects of climate change on food security and livelihoods are visible in rural communities, where people rely heavily on natural resources for survival. Unregulated exploitation of these resources often leads to negative environmental outcomes, further worsening the impacts of climate change. To strike a balance, efforts must be directed towards building environmental resilience while […]
Star Trust Organization Joins World Food Day Celebration in Yambio
On October 16, the world unites to celebrate the World Food Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about global hunger, promoting healthy diets, and advocating for sustainable agricultural practices. This year’s global theme, “Right to Food for a Better Life and a Better Future,” emphasizes the crucial role of food as a basic human […]
Business and Entrepreneurship Training: Unlocking the Agribusiness Potential of Maize.
Finding a business niche within South Sudan’s agricultural sector has long been a challenge, particularly for farmers and cooperatives involved in the maize value chain. Most focus on traditional grain production, leaving other lucrative aspects of the value chain untapped. However, the Hipaigba Cooperative, a farmers’ group of 25 members (12 male and 13 female) […]
Empowering Communities: How VSLA is Transforming Lives in Rural South Sudan
South Sudan’s financial infrastructure remains underdeveloped, with access to banking and financial services largely limited to urban areas. This situation leaves rural communities with few options for savings and credit. In these underserved communities, Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLA) are emerging as a vital solution, empowering local economic development through community-based financial services. VSLA […]
From Despair to Dignity – Joseph Garang Bol’s Journey of Hope and Transformation.
South Sudan continues to face one of its toughest economic challenges since gaining independence, and the youth—who make up over 72% of the population—are feeling the brunt of it. Youth unemployment, particularly among those aged 15-24, stands at an alarming 18.3%, one of the highest rates in the region, according to the World Bank. Many […]
Building the Future: 750 Young South Sudanese Celebrate Vocational Skills Graduation in Juba
On August 29th, the Multi-Service Training Centre (MTC) in Juba was filled with excitement and pride as 750 young people celebrated their graduation from a rigorous 3-month vocational skills training program. This milestone marked not only the culmination of their hard work but also the dawn of new opportunities for economic empowerment and transformation in […]
How Postharvest Skills are Helping Vegetable Farmers Earn Premium Prices
Dindongara Farmers Group is a resilient community of 30 vegetable growers (15 men and 15 women) located in Sakure, Nzara County. Despite their bountiful yields, these farmers have historically faced significant challenges with postharvest handling, leading to produce rotting and forced sales at knockdown prices. As a result, many farming families struggled to meet their […]
