Institutional Profile

Relief Today
Resilience Tomorrow.

African Relief and Development Agency (ARDA) is a specialized Non-State Actor (NSA) established in 2024 to bridge the gap between resource abundance and community poverty in South Sudan.

Governance and Relief

Registration No.

RRC 2792

Our Vision

"A resilient and socially responsible fisheries sector that promotes sustainable livelihoods and eliminates child labor in South Sudan."

Our Mission

To build sustainable community livelihoods through responsible fisheries, environmental protection, and advocacy for decent work and child labor elimination.

Core Principles

The Pillars of ARDA

Accountability and Transparency

Independent auditing and transparent financial systems ensuring donor trust.

Sustainability and Environmental Stewardship

Promoting long-term climate-resilient practices for fishing communities.

Social Justice and Child Protection

Protecting the rights of children and ensuring decent work for all.

Gender Equality and Youth Empowerment

By integrating gender-responsive policies and youth-led initiatives, we ensure that our growth is both diverse and driven by the voices of tomorrow..

Partnership and Collaboration

At ARDA, we believe that strategic Partnership and Collaboration are the cornerstones of sustainable impact, allowing us to combine resources and expertise to better serve our communities.