South Sudan Women United - SSWU
We respond to the needs of communities specially those in crisis, through advocacy, fundraising and
South Sudan Women United (SSWU) is a Nonprofit organization representing a small village of individuals committed to promoting peace, human rights, and humanitarian efforts to reduce human suffering. SSWU was co-founded in 2014 by Nyakan Gile and Esther Sprague shortly after the eruption of conflict in 2013 in South Sudan to support women and children impacted by the war. We have since grown into
04/21/2024
Thank you SSWU team for a job well done at the refugees center in Renk South Sudan!
03/08/2024
12/22/2023
Meet South Sudan's first female gynaecologist, Dr Idyoro Ojukwu How war-torn childhood pushed trailblazing medic to shatter stereotypes
09/14/2023
When your humble efforts are being recognized and your are being honored with the most prestigious award ever ❤
2023 Advocacy Awards: Celebrating Positive Contributions of Refugees - Refugees International Refugees International’s annual Advocacy Awards brings together passionate defenders of refugees and celebrates the tireless efforts of refugee leaders and civil society activists who dedicate themselves to humanitarian causes.
08/18/2023
SSWU continues to assist South Sudanese citizens and the refugees affected by the current conflict in Sudan.This week the organization helped in the evacuation of more than 4000 returnees from Jooda Sudan, to the UNHCR transit center in Renk South Sudan, where they can proceed to thier final states.Thanks to our donors, Sudan Unlimited for their support.
06/10/2023
Women and children are still trapped and affected by the Khartoum's war. Please let us all do our moral obligations to help those families get to safety.
06/04/2023
We continue to evacuate South Sudanese and Sudanese citizens out of Khartoum's war zones. For more information about our evacuation process please contact us.
05/29/2023
Thousands and thousands of people are trapped in Khartoum, many families, men, women and children need our support. SSWU is working tirelessly to help bring more people to safety.
05/29/2023
SSWU continues to evacuate more families out of Khartoum to safer zones.
05/15/2023
SSWU is involved in the emergency evacuation of South Sudanese citizens trapped in Khartoum, due to the war erupted on April 15, 2023. With support from our partners Sudan Unlimited and Sudan Sunrise, SSWU was able to able to evacuate more than 800 people, women, men and children to Rank Upper Nile.
03/19/2023
03/19/2023
Celebration of International women's Day, organized by South Sudanese women in the DMV area. Great speakers, including Ambassador Nancy Ojukwu, Hon. Lilian Reziq. Mr. Benjamin Barry from State Department, the President of Eritrean women Union and many others!
10/05/2022
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