Youth focus
Why we are here
Juba County urban youth, women in the security sector, and settlement livelihoods.
Population
1,500,000
Area
22,000 km²
EYA staff
20
Communities
7
EYA’s national centre of gravity is Central Equatoria, especially Juba County—leadership files, urban skills, health campaigns and the organisation’s earliest Board-funded enterprises.
On the ground
Programmes
Security-sector women’s leadership (UNESCO), Nexus Accelerator, HIV awareness, business skills in Munuki, sport and briquette livelihoods in Lologo.
Projects in Central Equatoria
All projects →
current
Women in South Sudan’s Security Sector
A path to inclusive and transformative leadership for women in the security sector in Juba County.
completed
The Nexus Accelerator Fund (NAF)
Nexus acceleration for 270 people in Juba County with World Vision International.
completed
Hepatitis B birth-dose advocacy
Advocacy to suppress and eliminate hepatitis B in South Sudan by 2030, starting at birth.
completed
Business management skills for youth and women, Munuki
Free training with Rejoice in the Lord Ministry Church and Aweil Business Association.
completed
HIV and AIDS awareness campaigns, Juba
Three months of public HIV education reaching 10,000 people in Juba.
completed
Sports tournament and cultural gala, 2018
Youth engagement through sport and culture in Juba and Uror.
completed
Briquette production, Lologo
Women-led briquette production in Lologo, Juba.
upcoming
Extension to remaining states and administrative areas
EYA is prepared to extend operations to all states and administrative areas of South Sudan.