South Sudanese Development and Relief Agency (SSUDRA)

“SSUDRA strives to enhance holistic ministry of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan (ECSS) and communities through emergency response and socio-economic development.”

Our Mission
Our Vision

"SSUDRA envisions a self-reliant and empower Episcopal Church of South Sudan (ECSS) and Communities."

South Sudanese Development and Relief Agency (SSUDRA) is the Development and Humanitarian Arm of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan. It was established in 1979 by the first Archbishop of the Province of the Episcopal Church of Sudan, as the Development and Humanitarian Arm of the Church. Its inception coincided with the influx of Refugees from Ugandan in the Southern region of the then Democratic Republic of Sudan.

SSUDRA Continues with the same mandate after South Sudan independence in 2011.

SSUDRA is like any other non-governmental organization, has an Organogram and operates in the Eight (8) Internal Provinces and Sixty-one (61) Dioceses of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan, It provides support and alleviates suffering of the communities affected by catastrophes through interventions in variety of needs.

SSUDRA shares the gravity of the suffering population in the Republic of South Sudan.

SSUDRA endeavors to promote Socio- Economic Development and Humanitarian response programmes in the republic of South Sudan by focusing on Sustainable Development Goals and Humanitarian Needs at all levels.

Our Locations

SSUDRA operates across eight provinces and sixty-one dioceses in South Sudan, providing vital development and humanitarian services to communities in need.

Provinces

South Sudan, Various Locations

Dioceses

Monday to Friday

Feedback Section

See what our community says about our impactful humanitarian work.

SSUDRA provides essential support in our communities, making a real difference.

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A young child is crying in the foreground, standing on rubble with a severely damaged building in the background. Two other children are visible climbing over the debris. The scene reflects chaos and destruction, possibly due to conflict or natural disaster.
A young child is crying in the foreground, standing on rubble with a severely damaged building in the background. Two other children are visible climbing over the debris. The scene reflects chaos and destruction, possibly due to conflict or natural disaster.

Juba City

The dedication of SSUDRA in supporting vulnerable populations is commendable and greatly appreciated by many. Their humanitarian efforts are truly making an impactful change in South Sudan.

A protest sign is held up against a cloudy sky. The sign reads '#Human Rights for Future' with 'Amnesty International' written below, advocating for human rights.
A protest sign is held up against a cloudy sky. The sign reads '#Human Rights for Future' with 'Amnesty International' written below, advocating for human rights.
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Juba City

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