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CHILD AID NETWORK · SOUTH SUDAN
Communities leading safer, stronger futures.
CAN works alongside communities to protect children, advance women and youth participation, strengthen resilience, and support lasting peace.
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WHO WE ARE
Locally led. Community centred.
Founded in 2011, Child Aid Network (CAN) is a women-led South Sudanese national NGO. We work with communities, local leaders and partners to respond to humanitarian needs while building the skills, systems and confidence needed for long-term recovery.

WHAT GUIDES OUR WORK
Practical action, rooted in dignity.
Our programmes connect protection, participation and resilience so that children, women, young people and communities can shape safer futures.
Protection and child rights
Helping children, women and vulnerable groups access safety, dignity and justice.
Peacebuilding and good governance
Supporting inclusive dialogue, community cohesion and local participation.
Women and youth empowerment
Strengthening leadership, participation and sustainable livelihoods.
OUR FOCUS
Seven connected programme areas.
Education
Expanding opportunities for children and young people to learn and thrive.
Water, sanitation and hygiene
Improving access to safe water, hygiene awareness and disease prevention.
Food security and livelihoods
Supporting households with production inputs, skills and livelihood options.
Emergency response
Delivering support through shelter, non-food items, health and nutrition programming.

COMMUNITY-LED ACTION
Listening first. Building with people.
CAN works with community members, leaders and local organisations to identify priorities, shape activities and strengthen accountability before, during and after emergencies.
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Partner for community-led change.
CAN welcomes collaboration with donors, local authorities, civil society, humanitarian partners and technical partners.
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Child Aid Network (CAN)
Child rights, community action, and peace.
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info@can-ss.org
+211 926 074 149
South Sudan
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