Food Security & Livelihoods
Human Appeal Development Organization (HADO) promotes resilience and economic stability by supporting climate-smart, market-oriented livelihood opportunities that enable households to move from dependency toward sustainable self-reliance.
The organization works with vulnerable communities to strengthen food security and income generation through climate-smart agriculture and extension services, livestock and fisheries development, vocational skills and enterprise development, market systems strengthening, and cash and voucher assistance (CVA). Through these integrated approaches, HADO empowers vulnerable households to build sustainable livelihoods, improve productivity, and strengthen their capacity to adapt to economic and environmental challenges.
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Projects
2024
Project Title: Emergency Food Security & Livelihoods Project – Juba County
In 2024, Human Appeal Development Organization (HADO) strengthened food security and livelihoods by supporting 20 farmer groups with seeds, tools, and mechanized agriculture assistance, including cash for land ploughing and tractor maintenance.
The project also provided cash transfers to vulnerable households, built farmers’ capacity through group formation and training, and delivered emergency food assistance to over 5,500 households in displaced communities affected by conflict across Wonduruba, Lainya, Kuda, Sirimon, Nesto, and Rokon. The project was funded by HADO with material donations from South Sudan Ministry of Agriculture, and FAO.
2023
Project Title: Integrated Emergency FSL Humanitarian Response
In 2023, Human Appeal Development Organization (HADO) improved food security and livelihoods by supporting farming households with seeds, tools, and mechanized agriculture inputs, including cash assistance for land preparation and tractor maintenance.
The program also strengthened community resilience through farmers’ group formation and training, provided cash transfers to 8,000 vulnerable households, and delivered emergency food assistance to displaced communities affected by cattle-related conflicts in Wonduruba, Lainya, Kuda, Sirimon, Nesto, and Rokon.
The project also delivered emergency assistance to vulnerable and displaced families through the distribution of non-food items, WASH supplies, menstrual hygiene kits, and temporary shelter support to ensure dignity, safety, and basic living conditions.
2023
- Project Title: Integrated Emergency FSL Humanitarian Response
In 2023, Human Appeal Development Organization (HADO) improved food security and livelihoods by supporting farming households with seeds, tools, and mechanized agriculture inputs, including cash assistance for land preparation and tractor maintenance.
The program also strengthened community resilience through farmers’ group formation and training, provided cash transfers to 8,000 vulnerable households, and delivered emergency food assistance to displaced communities affected by cattle-related conflicts in Wonduruba, Lainya, Kuda, Sirimon, Nesto, and Rokon.
The project also delivered emergency assistance to vulnerable and displaced families through the distribution of non-food items, WASH supplies, menstrual hygiene kits, and temporary shelter support to ensure dignity, safety, and basic living conditions.
2. Project Title: Women’s Economic Empowerment through Entrepreneurship – Luri Payam, Juba County
In 2023, Human Appeal Development Organization (HADO) implemented a women’s economic empowerment project in Luri Payam, Central Equatoria State, aimed at strengthening the livelihoods of vulnerable women through entrepreneurship and income-generating activities.
The project supported 60 women with practical training in small business management, including bookkeeping, financial record-keeping, profit-saving strategies, and communication skills. To enable immediate business start-up and growth, each beneficiary received a non-returnable cash grant of USD 200.
Funded through HADO’s internal resources, the project enhanced participants’ financial independence, strengthened their capacity to manage sustainable businesses, and contributed to improved household income and resilience.