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HERO was established in 2021 to save lives and promote existing humanitarian and strengthen sustainable development programs.
Join us in creating lasting change in the lives of vulnerable communities across South Sudan.
At HERO, we believe that a single act of kindness can spark a chain of hope — and together, we can continue bringing smiles to millions across South Sudan and beyond.
Learn About Us
The HEALTH EDUCATION & RELIEF ORGANIZATION is a non-political and non-profitable humanitarian relief, advocacy and development organization that is youth led supporting to save lives, and promote self-reliance and dignity through human transformation going beyond relief and development. HERO was established in 2021 to save lives and promote existing humanitarian and strengthen sustainable development programs. The Project rely on an implementation structure and strategy that has been continuously refined in HERO and will build on the results that the country has been able to accumulate over the life of Project by working strategically and focused on the core program areas of protection, Child protection, Gender base violence, peace building, Food Security and livelihood, WASH, Education, Health and nutrition and Development of the Civil Society. The vision of HERO creates a conscious society devoid of Conflict and suffering. The Mission to encourage society to adopt peaceful co-existence and embrace integrity as a way of life through innovative awareness and outreach programs that build bridges of hope and encourage equitable sharing of available resources.
HERO work in collaboration with the States Government structures at County, Payam, Boma, facility, and community levels in counties and States in concert with national level strategies and investments to offer the highest quality essential services including integration of HIV, TB, Family Planning and Reproductive Health (FP/RH), Malaria, Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health (MNCH), nutrition, Food security and Livelihood, Education, Protection-GBV and child Protection, advocacy, Peace building, Water, and sanitation Health (WASH), ES/NFIs, Climate Change interventions – while addressing the social determinants of health. The project has integrated innovative interventions for effective service delivery through public, NNGO, INGO, FBO, and for-profit private sectors. The project continues to actively promote synergy between Counties and community level service delivery, States and county level cluster coordination, and national level technical assistance components. The project has strengthened for delivery and in the following results which it still be achieves:
• Increased use of quality integrated services, products and information.
• Social protection and humanitarian support addressed to improve the well-being of marginalized, poor and under-served populations.
• Increase enrolment, access, retention and transition through education among the out of school children and youths.
What we Do!
At HERO (Health Education & Relief Organization), protecting the rights, safety, and dignity of women, girls, and children is one of our top priorities. Our Protection Program focuses on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention and Child Protection (CP) response, addressing the deep-rooted challenges faced by vulnerable populations across South Sudan.
For many families, clean water means more than just health — it represents hope, safety, and opportunity. HERO is committed to ensuring that no child has to walk long distances or risk their health to fetch water.
HERO works closely with community leaders, health authorities, and partners to deliver essential health services that address both emergency and long-term needs — ensuring that no one is left behind.
HERO's climate change program focuses on advocacy, mitigation and adaptation to enhance resilience of communities affected by climate change and environmental degradation in South Sudan.
Conflict, displacement, and poverty have left many children out of school. HERO's education initiatives focus on rebuilding hope through learning — creating safe spaces where children can grow, learn, and dream of a better future.
At HERO (Health Education & Relief Organization), our Food Security and Livelihood (FSL) program aims to reduce hunger, strengthen resilience, and promote self-reliance among vulnerable communities affected by conflict, displacement, and climate change in South Sudan.
By integrating nutrition with other health and food security programs, HERO aims to provide a holistic approach to improving the well-being of the populations it serves.
Our Programs
we believe education is the foundation for a brighter future. Our education programs are designed to empower children and youth with the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to thrive in life.
Our WASH programs are designed to reduce waterborne diseases, promote healthy habits, and ensure sustainable access to safe water for all.
Our health programs focus on providing access to essential medical services, preventive care, and health education to ensure that families and communities lead healthier lives.
Our Food Security and Livelihood programs aim to ensure that individuals and families have consistent access to sufficient, nutritious food while building skills and opportunities for sustainable income.
Donate Now
Join us in making a real difference in the lives of those who need it most. Your donation helps provide food, clean water, education, healthcare, and essential support to vulnerable families and children. Together, we can create brighter futures, empower communities, and give hope to those striving for a better life.
Our Events
Community awareness campaign on gender-based violence prevention, featuring workshops, discussions, and information sessions with local leaders and community members.
Official launch of our new clean water initiative with the installation of water pumps in three remote villages, providing access to safe drinking water for over 2,000 people.
Meet Our Team
Executive Director
Protection Program Manager
Finance & Admin Officer
Our Partners
HERO collaborates with local and international organizations, government agencies, and community groups to maximize our impact and reach those most in need across South Sudan.
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Step forward and make a lasting impact in your community by becoming a volunteer. Your time, skills, and dedication can help provide education, healthcare, clean water, and support to those in need. Join our team to inspire change, uplift lives, and be part of a movement that brings hope and opportunity to vulnerable communities.
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