📍 Tuja, Tonga Payam, Panyikang County 🇸🇸
ACRA’s mobile health team is continuing to deliver essential primary healthcare services to vulnerable communities in Tuja, Tonga Payam, bringing healthcare closer to people with limited access to health facilities.
The outreach provides a comprehensive package of services, including antenatal care (ANC), routine immunization, curative consultations, and health education sessions. Community members have responded positively, with a strong turnout reflecting the growing demand for accessible, quality healthcare.
By bringing services directly to communities, we are helping improve access to lifesaving care and promoting healthier, more resilient communities.
With support from the South Sudan Humanitarian Fund (SSHF) through by @OCHASouthSudan
📍 Malakal, Upper Nile State 🇸🇸
Today, we successfully trained enumerators for the NORAD Project, equipping them with the knowledge and practical skills required to conduct quality, accurate and accountable data collection.
Building the capacity of field teams is a vital first step in ensuring effective project implementation and reliable beneficiary data.
With thanks to @CAFOD and @trocaire in partnership (CTP) and @iamCARITAS for their support.
📍 Malakal, Upper Nile State 🇸🇸
Beneficiary registration for the NORAD Project is now underway in Malakal.
With the support of the Beneficiary Selection Committees and RRC representatives, 180 households were registered using KoboCollect on the first day. Registration will continue across Central and Eastern Payams.
Together, we are laying the foundation for transparent and accountable project implementation.
With thanks to @CAFOD and @trocaire in partnership (CTP) and @iamCARITAS for their support.
At ACRA, we believe every child deserves to grow up safe, protected, and supported.
This month, our Child Protection teams are rolling out SLHS activities in Nyirol County- Chwil Payam.
The specific activities include;
1. Early Identification - Training community volunteers to recognize signs of risk: abuse, neglect, unsafe homes, and family stress
2. Family Support - Linking vulnerable families to livelihood support, counseling, and parenting sessions
4. Referrals - Connecting children to health, education, and psychosocial services when needed
To the parents, teachers, chiefs, and social workers partnering with us: thank you for putting children first.
And thank you @RESCUEorg for your continued support and funding 👏🏿
#ChildProtection #SLHS #SouthSudan #ForEveryChild #EndViolenceAgainstChildren
📍 Ghal Boma, Chuil Payam, Nyirol County 🇸🇸
As part of ACRA’s commitment to strengthening primary healthcare, a supportive supervision visit was conducted at the Mobile Health Clinic in Ghal Boma.
The visit focused on mentoring frontline health workers, improving patient record management, strengthening medicine accountability, and enhancing the quality and timeliness of health reporting. Through continuous coaching and support, we are helping build the capacity of health workers and improve the quality of care delivered to communities.
Strengthening health systems, one facility at a time with the funding and support of @RESCUEorg.
ACRA proudly participated in a high-level advocacy meeting alongside the Ministry of Health, civil society organizations, development partners, and other stakeholders to advance Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in South Sudan.
The meeting focused on strengthening collaboration, promoting equitable access to quality SRHR services, and addressing barriers affecting women, adolescents, and other vulnerable populations.
ACRA remains committed to working with partners to strengthen health systems and expand access to quality, rights-based sexual and reproductive healthcare for all.
📍 Panyikang County 🇸🇸
Yesterday, we commenced Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (BEmONC) training for healthcare providers at the mobile sites in Panyikang County.
The training is strengthening the knowledge and practical skills of frontline health workers in managing obstetric and newborn emergencies, delivering evidence-based lifesaving interventions and ensuring timely referrals to improve maternal and newborn health outcomes.
We are constantly investing in skilled health workers to ensure safer pregnancies, safer births and healthier communities.
We were honored to participate in the Cross-Country Learning Dialogue on Humanitarian Access and Accountability in Nairobi, hosted by @RESCUEorg .
The dialogue brought together humanitarian actors and government representatives from South Sudan and Somalia to share field experiences, examine operational challenges, and explore practical approaches to strengthening accountability to affected communities.
Thank you IRC for convening this important platform for learning, collaboration, and collective action towards more accountable and effective humanitarian responses.
Malakal📍.
Today, ACRA conducted an inception meeting for the Caritas Norway Flexible Funding Project in Malakal County, bringing together government representatives from relevant ministries and departments. The meeting introduced the project’s objectives, planned interventions, target locations, and implementation approach, while creating a shared understanding of the roles of government, community structures and ACRA in supporting vulnerable households through protection, WASH, livelihoods and emergency assistance.
With thanks to @CAFOD and @trocaire in partnership (CTP) and @iamCARITAS.
📍 Nyirol County
Training for Foster Families
We remain committed to child protection in Chuil Payam. By strengthening the capacity of foster families, we are helping ensure that children are safe, supported and heard,
because every child deserves a nurturing and protective environment.
📍 Renk County, Upper Nile State 🇸🇸
Happy to report that we completed the distribution of WASH NFIs and agricultural inputs in Chakula Sub-Boma, marking the successful completion of distributions across the three sub-bomas of Payuer: Chakula, Payuer Host and Payuer Returnees.
Working to ensure communities have the resources they need to rebuild, recover and strengthen their resilience.
With thanks to @CAFOD and @trocaire in Partnership (CTP) for their support.
Together with partners, we developed a GBV response pathway for survivors at Panyikang mobile health site.
This strengthens access to timely and confidential referral and support services.
When survivors know the pathway, care reaches them faster.
#GBVResponse
#ReferralPathway
@ACRA_SouthSudan To fellow men and boys, let us become allies and champions for menstrual dignity. Supporting menstrual hygiene is not only a women’s issue. It is a community and development issue.
Together, we can create a South Sudan where no girl is left behind because of her period.