Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security

Republic of South Sudan

Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security

Republic of South Sudan

SNSOP

Funding Envelope:

$199000000

Project Overview

The Safety Net for Socioeconomic Opportunities Project (SNSOP) provides cash support to vulnerable households and economic opportunities for youth to help them become productive members of the community and strengthen their resilience to shocks. The project focuses on enhancing the capacity of the MGCSW to effectively lead and coordinate the social protection sector and eventually establish and implement a national safety net program.

Key Project Components

SNSOP provides cash transfers, economic opportunities to youth, and enhances the capacity of MGCSW to effectively lead and coordinate the social protection sector. MAFS is working collaboratively with MGCSW to establish Project Coordination Unit within the MGCSW.

Project Achievements

154426Out of the targeted 157,500 households registered across 15 target counties
154426Direct cash transfers launched across 12 out of the 15 counties targeting 154,426 registered households.
13Circles 1 and 2 Labor Intensive Public Works (LIPW) commenced in 13 out of the 15 target counties.
75426Beneficiary Identity Cards generated and printed for 13 Counties

Project Contact

For more information on the project, contact: Project Manager: adelmo.justos@mafs.gov.ss or the Communications Officer, anthony.ochan@mafs.gov.ss