EmpowerKids–South Sudan works with schools, smallholder farmers and young people across three states. Every figure on this page comes from our own field records, and every one of them is open to verification.
Scholars Placed
Farmers Trained
Teachers Trained
Schools Electrified
EmpowerKids–South Sudan was founded in 2014 and registered under the NGO Act 2016 (RRC Reg. No. 169). We are based in Juba, Central Equatoria State, and our Juba Demonstration Farm is at Juba 2, Gumbo-Sherikat Area. Our programmes span education, conservation agriculture, youth empowerment and civic voice.
Meet our leadershipOur programmes connect: a farmer's daughter who earns a scholarship, a school with power to study by, a young person with something to say.
School partnerships, teacher capacity building, and scholarship pathways to universities abroad.
Climate‑smart conservation agriculture on the Foundations for Farming model.
Entrepreneurship, leadership and platforms where young voices reach a national audience.
Strengthening community voice, governance awareness, and local participation.
Your support helps us scale these programmes – train more farmers, place more scholars, and amplify more young voices across South Sudan.
Every contribution counts – even a small monthly gift helps us plan for the long term.
Mr. Edward Eisele and his friend photographed with B2R Scholars – Group 4, Emmanuel Chol Kon, Ukuch Gabriel Ligol, and Andrew Wani during their commissioning in Kigali, Rwanda.
Bridge2Rwanda, Group 4
Using Foundations for Farming conservation agriculture on our 50×100 m demonstration farm in Gumbo‑Sherikat (Juba 2). Our 21‑person field team has trained 75 smallholder farmers this year (129 total), and we've harvested 472.44 kg of maize from just 0.132 ha — proof that climate‑smart farming works.
Last updated: July 2026 · Funders and evaluators may request the underlying monitoring data at any time. Write to info@ekss.org.
| Value | Result | Programme | Verification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Students placed on fully funded university scholarships through our Bridge2Rwanda partnership | Education | B2R placement records |
| 129 | Smallholder farmers and interns trained in Foundations for Farming conservation agriculture (cumulative across all training cycles) | Empower Farmers | Training attendance registers |
| 15 | Secondary school teachers trained at Arizona State University in student‑centred methods | Education | ASU completion records |
| 632.97 kg | Assorted vegetables and groundnuts harvested from 0.01865 ha using sack and bed methods | Empower Farmers | Farm harvest logs |
| 2 | Schools fitted with solar electricity — Juba Girls Secondary and Nimule Model Secondary | Education | Installation handover notes |
A moment of joy and hard work paying off — our team harvested 472.44 kg of maize from 0.132 ha, proving that "It Can Be Done."
Read moreOur National Champions and interns trained 75 smallholder farmers on the Foundations for Farming approach, bringing the total to 129.
Read moreOur Champions represented Empower Farmers South Sudan on national television, reaching audiences across the country.
Read moreFrom harvest updates to scholar achievements – follow our journey as it unfolds.
See all news & updatesWe publish unit costs so you can see exactly what a gift does.
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We invite individuals, organizations, foundations, businesses, and development partners to support our beneficiaries through a donation to any of our programs. Your contribution can help provide education opportunities, agricultural training and inputs, youth skills development, and community empowerment initiatives that create lasting change.
💡 Your donation supports our education, agriculture, youth and civic engagement programmes. We report on how funds are used in our annual report, published here each year.
Institutional funders: info@ekss.org
Bridge2RwandaScholarship partner
SolarSPELL - Arizona State UniversityDigital libraries
State Ministry Of Agriculture - CESAgriculture Activities
Foundations for FarmingAgriculture model
CAF AmericaValidated charity
B2R FarmsFfF Implementation PartnerBridge2RwandaScholarship partnerSolarSPELL - Arizona State UniversityDigital librariesState Ministry Of Agriculture - CESAgriculture ActivitiesFoundations for FarmingAgriculture modelCAF AmericaValidated charityB2R FarmsFfF Implementation PartnerYour financial support directly funds our programmes, from scholarships to farming equipment.
Lend your time and skills to support our work on the ground in South Sudan.
Organisations and institutions can collaborate with us to scale impact.
Whether you give, volunteer, or partner — your contribution helps us reach more children, train more farmers, and build a stronger South Sudan.
Have questions? We'd love to hear from you.
We'd love to hear from you. Whether you want to partner, volunteer, donate, or simply learn more — reach out.
Address
Gudele West, Block 4, Plot 477 Luri Payam, Juba County Central Equatoria State, South Sudan
Phone
+211 926 133 777Working Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Central African Time (CAT)
Visit us at Gudele West, Juba