EmpowerKids-South Sudan (EKSS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering communities through education, sustainable agriculture, youth development, and civic engagement. Since its establishment, EKSS has worked with communities, schools, and partners to deliver programs that create measurable and lasting impact.

To empower communities in South Sudan by promoting education, sustainable agriculture, youth development, and civic engagement, fostering a brighter future for children, youth, and families.

Our Mission

A South Sudan where empowered youth and communities thrive in a culture of learning, sustainability, and active civic participation, contributing to a peaceful and prosperous society.

To foster inclusive and sustainable community development in South Sudan by expanding equitable access to education, enhancing agricultural productivity through conservation techniques, empowering youth with leadership and livelihood skills, and strengthening civic participation through informed, community-driven engagement.

• Empowerment – Equipping individuals and communities with the tools and resources they need to shape their futures.

• Equity – Creating equal opportunities for all, regardless of gender, background, or socioeconomic status.

• Peacebuilding – Fostering harmony, understanding, and unity within and among South Sudanese communities.

• Integrity – Ensuring transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct in all our work.

• Collaboration – Working together with communities, institutions, and partners for greater impact.

• Sustainability – Promoting practices that protect the environment and ensure long-term community resilience.

Our Vision

Our Goal

Our Values - E-EPICS

Students at Juba Girls Secondary School receive their resusable sanitary kits

Strategic Objectives

Strengthen civic engagement and governance awareness

Improve access to quality education

Promote sustainable and climate-smart agriculture

Empower youth through skills and entrepreneurship