Mobile Humanitarian Agency MHA

21/07/2025

https://mha-ss.org/

The organization’s primary purpose is to safeguard the rights and well-being of every individual who have been forced to flee their homes and ensure their unimpeded access to humanitarian assistance.

26/11/2024

Funded by USAID, the graduation ceremony for the youth under YEA program held on November 25th , 2024, marked the successful completion of a nine-month training program for 149 youth corps members, organized by the MHA, and EDC team, the event, took place at Mary John Primary School in Leer County, attracted many people, including women groups, youth, and elders, who gathered to celebrate the achievements of the young graduates.

The graduates expressed their happiness and commitment to applying the skills they acquired during the program wisely and effectively in their future endeavors. The ceremony was graced by the presence of several dignitaries, including MHA’s executive director, John Gatyiel, as well as a number of government officials such as the county executive director, payam administrator, county RRC director, County education deputy director, partners, YSLOs, and youth leaders. The event highlighted the community's support and the importance of youth empowerment and skill development.
USAID Youth Empowerment Activity

22/10/2024

Funded by USAID, the Youth Empowerment Activity (YEA) aims to bringing together a mix of semi-educated and uneducated youth to ensures that all participants have the opportunity to learn and grow.The learners at Kuerjiech in Uror, and Dongchak Centre in Duk were excited to showcase their newfound knowledge and skills to their peers.

MHA and partner EDC, dedicated to ensure the smooth implementation of the project and its sustainability beyond the life-span of the project by providing continuous support and monitoring progress to ensures that the youth are able to thrive and succeed in their endeavors.@ USAID Youth Empowerment ActivityUSAID - US Agency for International Development

10/10/2024

Dear Team,

On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, MHA would like to extend our heartfelt wishes to all of our dedicated employees who tirelessly provide services to vulnerable communities.

This year's World Mental Health Day theme, "Mental Health at Work," highlights the importance of mental health and well-being in the workplace. This day, observed annually on October 10th, serves as a reminder of the significance of addressing mental health issues in the workplace, benefiting individuals, organisations, and communities as a whole.

As we focus on the theme of mental health at work, let us remember the importance of prioritising mental well-being in the place where we spend a significant portion of our day.

Let us continue promoting a healthy work environment that nurtures both physical and mental well-being.

Wishing you all a happy World Mental Health Day.

19/09/2024

Mawut Ater on the right, a participant in the TOTs training in Duk Padiet, expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to learn new skills and knowledge that will help him in his future endeavours. The success of the YEA project is a testament to the dedication and hard work of individuals like William Tap, the YEA project Officer on the left who is committed to make a positive impact in his communities especially the youth . MHA is proud to have him as part of the team and look forward to seeing the continued success of the YEA project in Jonglei State. # USAID Youth Empowerment Activity

13/08/2024

This year's floods in Panyijiar County present a life-threatening situation, necessitating a coordinated multi-sectoral response from humanitarian partners. The floods have severely affected vulnerable populations, leading to widespread displacement to higher ground and islands where basic needs like food, medicine, and shelter are lacking.

In response, local youth have actively participated in building d***s, demonstrating community resilience. However, the exhaustion of local coping mechanisms underscores the urgent need for comprehensive support to address the immediate and long-term needs of the flood-affected populations.

13/08/2024

The commemoration of International Youth Day in Leer and Mayiandit counties, funded by USAID, highlights the importance of youth engagement in South Sudan.This initiative not only celebrates youth contributions but also aims to empower them through various activities, fostering community involvement and leadership skills.

Such events can play a vital role in promoting development and addressing the challenges faced by young people in the state.USAID Youth Empowerment Activity.

19/07/2024

MHA team has paid a field visit to Kuok Training Centre . During the visit, the token card system was introduced, and six youth corps members who completed all 20 lessons were awarded. The token was given in recognition of their commitments and desire to learn. The YEA project is aiming to empower youth ages 15–29 to gain skills that will enable them to run their own lives. # USAID Youth Empowerment Activity # USAID - US Agency for International Development

07/06/2024

Young people from the Dhoryiel class are practicing "I do, we do" approaches with their trainers during basic education lesson on May 5, 2024. MHA and the YLSO through the USAID project (YEA) are committed to continue empowering the youth at the grassroots level including in the hard to reach areas. # USAID Youth Empowerment Activity.

17/05/2024

A team from MHA Leer office paid a visit to some young people enrolled in YEA programs in Mayendit County .MHA is dedicated to providing the much-needed life skills trainings to the youth in remote locations through the USAID project (YEA, working closely with the YSLOs, youth are developing interest to join the ongoing activities in different learning centres. USAID Youth Empowerment Activity

06/02/2024

With funding from USAID, MHA and EDC has successfully completed the distribution of in-kind grant/donation to YLSOs (Youth serving and Youth-led Organizations in both Leer, and Mayiandit counties in Unity State. Engaging YLSOs will ensure sustainability of YEA (Youth Engagement Activities) beyond life-span of the project.
YEA is not only filling the knowledge gaps among the youth, its foster a sense of ownership and belonging among young individuals toward their communities, and through their active participation, young people will play a vital role in their own development as well as in their communities.

MHA and the consortium-led EDC have been helping youth to learn vital entrepreneurship skills, develop knowledge that promote positive civic action, so that youth would give back to their communities in form of leadership skills and experiences gained from various training tools provided to them under YEA project. # USAID Youth Empowerment Activity