2019
Established
6 +
Regions of Operation
USD 353K +
Mobilized in Funding
1,000 +
Households Supported
560 +
Women Leaders Trained
About Lead
Empowering Communities. Building a Resilient South Sudan.
LEAD is a women-led national NGO founded in 2019 by South Sudanese women from the diaspora with a commitment to peacebuilding, humanitarian response, women empowerment, and sustainable development.
We work hand in hand with communities, government institutions, UN agencies, and local partners to create lasting change for women, youth, IDPs, returnees, and vulnerable households.
WHAT WE DO
Our Programmatic Areas
Protection & Human Rights
Integrated protection interventions aimed at reducing violence, promoting human rights
Sustainable Livelihoods
LEAD supports vulnerable households to improve resilience, food security, and household income...
Education & Youth Empowerment
LEAD recognizes education and youth empowerment as critical pathways...
Essential Services
LEAD supports vulnerable communities to access essential services necessary for health, dignity, and well-being.
Emergency Response
Delivering timely humanitarian assistance and rapid response support during crises, displacement and emergencies.
where we work
Working Across South Sudan
We operate in some of the most vulnerable and hard-to-reach communities across South Sudan, partnering with local leaders and communities to advance peacebuilding, resilience, protection, and sustainable development initiatives that create lasting impact for women, youth, and vulnerable households.
- Jonglei
- Warrap
- NBeG
- Unity
- Central Equatoria
- Ruweng Administrative Area
