Schoolchildren in South Sudan smiling together

Empowering the Church to Heal, Empower, and Steward God’s Creation

ACCO South Sudan is the practical and spiritual arm of the Anglican Communion’s mission in South Sudan — working alongside dioceses, parishes, and global partners to bring hope, stability, and practical care to displaced persons, orphaned children, persons with disabilities, and vulnerable communities.

2.6M

Orphaned & displaced children in need nationally — our mission field

1.5M

Persons with disabilities in need nationally

2M

Internally displaced persons in need of support

5,000+

Church leaders we aim to equip across all dioceses

7 operational states · 9 integrated programs

Our Mission

Together we serve the most vulnerable — through the Church

We work alongside dioceses, parishes, the Mothers’ Union, and global Anglican partners to bring hope, healing, stability, and the transforming message of Jesus Christ to the most vulnerable — while supporting local churches in their calling to proclaim the Gospel, teach, baptize, and make disciples.

What We Do

Nine Integrated Programs

Church-led Evangelism & Discipleship

Equipping local churches with training, Bibles, and resources to proclaim the Gospel.

Child Protection & Orphan Support

Education, nutrition, shelter, and care for orphaned and displaced children.

Disability Inclusion & Rehabilitation

Ensuring persons with disabilities are included and empowered.

Emergency Relief & Livelihoods

Food, water, shelter, and medical care for vulnerable populations.

Peacebuilding, Reconciliation & Church Accountability

Healing and reconciliation within churches and divided communities.

Gender Equality, GBV Prevention & PSEA

Livelihoods and leadership for vulnerable women; zero tolerance for abuse.

MEAL — Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning

Accountability to affected populations and data-driven programming.

Environmental Stewardship & Climate Resilience

Creation care and climate resilience.

Advocacy, Communication & Partnerships

Advocating for rights and building partnerships.

Where We Work

Seven Operational States

Jonglei · Unity · Upper Nile · Eastern Equatoria · Lakes · Abyei · Central Equatoria (coordination)

Our Anglican Identity

Guided by the Five Marks of Mission

1st Mark

Proclaim the Good News of the Kingdom

2nd Mark

Teach, baptize, and nurture new believers

3rd Mark

Respond to human need in calamity

4th Mark

Transform unjust structures; pursue peace

5th Mark

Safeguard the integrity of creation

Our Partners

Working in Communion

Anglican Communion Fund · The Lambeth Partnership · Mothers’ Union · Anglican Overseas Aid / Alongside Hope · Local Dioceses and Parishes · Bible Societies · UNICEF · WFP · UNHCR · UNFPA

Help us bring hope and healing to South Sudan’s most vulnerable communities