Andre Foods South Sudan (AFSS)
Andre Foods South Sudan (AFSS) is a registered National Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) in South Sudan with a broad-based approach to humanitarian challenges. AFSS focuses on a multi-faceted approach to address food insecurity, malnutrition, health, WASH, environment, and education.
Welcome
Mission Statement
Vision
What we do / Thematic Areas
Our Initiatives Are driven by compassion, community engagement, and a firm belief. By offering a range of livelihood activities, we strive to create a hunger-free community where every individual can thrive. Join us in our mission to fight food insecurity and create a future where nutritious meals are accessible to all.
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Humanitarian Assistance
Under this thematic area, AFSS has enormous experience in providing humanitarian services in South Sudan. AFSS strategies strongly strengthen such support through Food assistance, Non-Food assistance, Cash assistance to persons of concern under its programs.
Health and Nutrition
This thematic area aims at an integrated Health and Nutrition approach, through Nutrition specific and sensitive programming, Nutrition Education, Research & Innovation, and Curative Health to provide both nutrition and health services to vulnerable communities. This approach is to increase the coverage of both nutrition and health services in the country especially for children, pregnant and lactating women. This is meant to improve access to antenatal and postnatal care, HIV counseling and testing, Malaria testing and treatment as well as vaccination and route medication
Wash
This thematic area aims at the promotion of optimal Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) practices through rewarding positive communities, radio spot messages, and production & dissemination of IEC materials.
Livelihood and Financial Literacy
This thematic area aims at improving the attitudes and practices of vulnerable children and their families within the communities AFSS serves in South Sudan towards livelihood support programs and across the East African region.
AFSS will focus on asset creation, combined with conditional food assistance to helps food insecure communities to move away from reliance on humanitarian assistance to achieve more sustainable food security.
Finance literacy training of cash beneficiaries is aimed at empowering them with knowledge in financial management through trained change agents to help them make informed financial decisions.
Research and Innovation
Under this thematic area, AFSS is aimed at the continued development of various innovative techniques and conducting both qualitative and quantitative studies. AFSS successfully researched the management of MAM using locally available food materials through which a supplementary diet METU-1 was developed (Amegovu et al 2013). AFSS is focused to conduct quite a several research on Rainfall harvesting, Nutrition profiling, and the formulation of METU-2. AFSS is also developing a local therapy for the management and prevention of malnutrition for Maridi and Ibba counties of Western Equatoria state.
Environment
This thematic area aims at controlling resources and the “Do No Harm” to the environment. In ensuring such protection, AFSS focuses on the use of alternative sources of fuel and community awareness on environmental conservation.
Our numbers that speak
We have numbers that push us to give in our best and make sure that we break our own records. We are happy to be growing and helping more day by day.
Our Partners
At Andre Foods South Sudan (AFSS), we believe that collaboration is key to creating sustainable change. Our partnerships with a diverse range of organizations and institutions have been instrumental in driving our mission to support crisis-affected populations, refugees, and host communities in South Sudan. Together with our partners, we are transforming lives and building resilient communities. Here’s how we work with others to make a difference
