SOUTH SUDAN 20 ANNUAL REPORT15 A Promise Renewed WHO WE ARE OUR VISION CONTENTS World Vision is a Christian humanitarian Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness; organization dedicated to working with children, Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so. families and their communities worldwide to NATIONAL DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE 04 reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. We serve close to hundred OUR MISSION WHERE WE WORK 05 million people in nearly hundred countries around World Vision is an international partnership of WATER, SANITATION 06 the world. Motivated by our faith in Jesus Christ, Christians whose mission is to follow our Lord and AND HYGIENE (WASH) Savior Jesus Christ in working with the poor and we serve alongside the poor and oppressed as a HEALTH AND NUTRITION 08 demonstration of God’s unconditional love for all oppressed to promote humanitarian transformation, regardless of religion, race, ethnicity or gender. seek justice and bear witness to the good news of the FOOD SECURITY AND Kingdom of God. LIVELIHOODS 10 LIVELIHOOD AND 11 RESILIENCE OU FOOD ASSISTANCE 12 OUR CORE VALUES CHILD PROTECTION AND 14 We are christian EDUCATION IN EMERGENCIES We are commited to the poor ADVOCACY 16 We are responsive ACCOUNTABILITY 17 We value people HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCY 18 RESPONSE We are partners FINANCIAL OVERVIEW 19 We are stewards WHERE WE WORK NATIONAL DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE 2015 was a big year for and providing psychosocial support and education in an South Sudan, one of con- emergency context. tinued loss and mourning but also of resilience and Alongside our emergency response, we have continued working with hope. communities in more stable areas to realise longer-term-development gains. More than 50,000 households have been equipped with the A resurgence of violence training and resources they need to effectively grow crops, farm fish, in Upper Nile in early or rear cattle. This work not only helps the farmers involved to feed 2015 and insecurity in their families, but also contributes to desperately needed food produc- Jonglei and Unity had tion in the country. devastating consequenc- es, killing and injuring Above all else, the events of 2015 gave us reason for hope. The peace civilians and causing many agreement, signed in August, quelled the violence that had been raging more to flee their homes. in Upper Nile and established a way forward for this young Nation. The violence has also As the parties work through the peace plan and come together as a affected access to essen- unified government, we ask that you keep South Sudan in your hearts tial food and water, and and in your prayers. Our prayer is not just for peace, but for a South to services like health and Sudan that lives up to the hope and promise of 2011’s Independence education. Day. Within this context, Thank you for your ongoing support as we look forward to 2016, World Vision’s humanitarian work has grown, reaching over 700,000 where World Vision will work alongside the Government and people displaced people with critical emergency relief. of South Sudan, as it works to leave conflict behind and build a Continued support from our partners, donors and World Vision country where all citizens can prosper and all children can flourish. Support Offices around the globe has allowed us to continue serving vulnerable children and their families, addressing their basic needs - Perry Mansfield, National Director South Sudan 4 WORLD VISION SOUTH SUDAN ANNUAL REPORT 2015 WORLD VISION SOUTH SUDAN ANNUAL REPORT 2015 5 n a week i sell WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE “I (WASH) vegetables of about 40,551 benefited 16.3277USD,” Protracted conflict in South Sudan during Access to safe water sources from WASH initiatives the last two years disrupted an already weak for drinking and domestic use: In by World Vision during By Johnson Kwangware: WASH Project Officer WASH service delivery system in Upper Nile 2015 WV interventions enabled 34,700 FY2015. people to access safe water sources. This State, one of the three states most affected by Dau Monyjock is a 26-year-old IDP staying in conflict. Multiple displacements of population was through installation of 21 new water Improved hygiene practices: Dengtoma II in Melut. He is married and has and relocation of humanitarian agencies due boreholes, rehabilitation of 12 boreholes, World Vision complemented safe water one child. He came to Melut in 2014 fleeing the to insecurity resulted in disrupted WASH installation of two solar powered piped and sanitation initiatives with hygiene violence in his home town of Akoka in Baliet services to an already vulnerable population. water schemes, installation of four promotion and awareness that benefited County. He said during the interview ‘’One day WASH situation in other areas that are emergency surface water treatment plants, over 35,000 people. This was through in the month of May 2014 as I watched women 3 relatively safe is better but not near perfect. and construction of Water 40,000cm for hygiene campaigns and awareness, and children fetching water from the tap stands WorldVision, is at the forefront in assisting livestock support to community water provision of WASH supplies and kits Dengtoma, I noticed a lot of water going to waste from the trough. I said to myself this is an conflict affected and vulnerable communities supplies which otherwise had shut down to targeted IDPs and vulnerable host in our areas of operation, access to safe due to curtailment of market routes for opportunity no one has taken note of. I saw an population. During 2015, 25,700 people opportunity to plant vegetables for my family and water and sanitation in addition to ensuring water treatment chemicals, livestock water benefited from hygiene awareness. pan. sell some the community to sustain my family this is complemented with improved hygiene. needs. The following day armed with a hoe and panga I cleared the area around the water point, : Through During 2015, World Vision WASH program Access to safe sanitation dug the area and made furrows. Since then I grow reached 62,300 people of which 45,550 were interventions in Sanitation 18,320 persons maize, kudhura, hot pepper, okra and molinga trees in camps for (IDPs) Internally Displaced had access to a toilet facility. This was in this garden irrigating the crops with excess Persons in the conflict affected areas of through community interventions that water from the tap stands,” said Dau. The produce South Sudan. enabled construction off our 158 latrines. In from the garden is used for family consumption addition, through community sensitization, and sometimes he sells the tree seedlings at 10 another 100 households constructed own pound each. “In a week I sell vegetables of about latrines without subsidy from WV. 100 SSP,”(16.3385 USD) said Dau. In 2015 he sold seven trees for a total of 11.3952 USD. He uses the money to buy groceries for his family. 6 WORLD VISION SOUTH SUDAN ANNUAL REPORT 2015 WORLD VISION SOUTH SUDAN ANNUAL REPORT 2015 7 HEALTH AND NUTRITION Health Sector Discrepancies in the level of service multiple complications quite often leading hour referral system. In 2015 emphasis was Health Information System (DHIS) resulted Nutrition continues to be an important (women and children under five) to an delivery have persisted between the conflict to maternal or neonatal death or both. placed on quality of care through building in accessibility of quality data at County, area of work, both through regular increased risk of malnutrition. The influx affected and more stable states while capacity of 192 South Sudanese health State, and National Levels. Kuajok Hospital programmes and particularly through of people to the (POC) Protection Of cholera outbreak placed more demand on In 2015 World Vision delivered primary care providers including midwives in Basic now conducts maternal death audits and humanitarian action. The WV Response Civilians showed the challenges that people humanitarian resources in 2015. Access to health care through 110 health facilities and Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric causes of death can be used to inform implemented nutrition interventions in faced - they risked their lives in search of health care in the country has consequently including 87 Primary Health Care units, And New Born Care B/CEMONC in both training needs. Despite the declaration three states that were mostly affected food. The core nutrition programmes remained as low as 44% while utilization 22 primary health care centres and one Warrap and West Equatoria. WV registered of a malaria outbreak in Warrap state, by the crisis that erupted in South Sudan implemented in the response programme rate is 0.6 (Humanitarian Response Plan Hospital in Warrap and Western Equatoria, a reduction in post-partum haemorrhage by DHIS data showed substantial reduction in 2013. The response reached a total of included promotion, protection and support [HRP] 2015). Primary healthcare services having expanded to 14 new facilities in using community volunteers to administer in malaria case fatality in Warrap due to 112,842 (54,462 Male and 58,380 Female) of optimal Infant and young child feeding such as vaccination campaigns and cold chain Gogrial East County. Safe motherhood misoprostol to women after delivery at constant supply of antimalarial and other children under five and 31,742 pregnant practices, community-based prevention and capacity as well as secondary health services services were brought even closer to household level while increasing availability essential medicines. None of the health and lactating women with lifesaving management of severe acute malnutrition especially surgical, reproductive and mental women through training of 357 Home of oxytocin and essential supplies at facility facilities reported stock out for a period nutrition interventions in the three states: and delivery of micronutrient supplements.