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Who We Are

An independent, non-profit national development organization guided by transparency, accountability and effective partnerships.

Who we are

The Sudanese Agency for Reconstruction & Sustainable Development (SARSD) is an independent, non-profit national development organization operating in the fields of humanitarian relief, recovery, reconstruction, sustainable development, community peacebuilding, economic empowerment, and social cohesion, guided by a professional institutional approach grounded in transparency, accountability, and effective partnerships.

  • Established under the Sudanese Voluntary and Humanitarian Work Act
  • Full legal personality
  • Branches and offices in Sudan and abroad
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SARSD was established under the Sudanese Voluntary and Humanitarian Work Act and possesses full legal personality, with the capacity to expand through branches and offices within Sudan and abroad in accordance with operational needs and strategic partnership programs.

The Agency seeks to contribute to rebuilding Sudan and strengthening community stability and inclusive development through the design and implementation of integrated humanitarian and development programs that respond to the needs of communities affected by conflicts, disasters, and socio-economic challenges, while focusing on building resilient and sustainable communities.

SARSD adopts a comprehensive development approach that combines emergency humanitarian response, early recovery programs, long-term development, socio-economic empowerment, and digital transformation, thereby enhancing opportunities for stability, development, and self-reliance.

The Agency works in partnership with government institutions, regional and international organizations, the private sector, academic and research institutions, and local communities to achieve sustainable development impact that supports reconstruction, peacebuilding, and national development in Sudan.

A comprehensive development approach

From the first emergency response to long-term self-reliance.

  1. 01Emergency humanitarian response
  2. 02Early recovery programs
  3. 03Long-term development
  4. 04Socio-economic empowerment
  5. 05Digital transformation

Enhancing opportunities for stability, development, and self-reliance.

Vision

To become a leading national platform for reconstruction, sustainable development, and peacebuilding, contributing to the creation of stable, prosperous, and resilient communities while achieving equitable and inclusive development for present and future generations.

Mission

We work to empower communities affected by crises and conflicts and actively contribute to rebuilding Sudan and restoring its communities in the post-war context through innovative and sustainable humanitarian and development programs that place people at the center of development.

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Our work promotes stability and social cohesion, economically and socially empowers women and youth, improves the quality of essential services, protects the environment, and supports economic, social, and digital transformation through effective strategic planning, sound governance, and strong national, regional, and international partnerships that advance human dignity and sustainable development.

Working in partnership with

  • Government institutions
  • Regional and international organizations
  • The private sector
  • Academic and research institutions
  • Local communities

Core Values

  • Neutrality and Independence

  • Transparency and Accountability

  • Respect for Human Rights

  • Non-Discrimination

  • Community Participation

  • Sustainability

  • Innovation and Digital Transformation

  • Partnership and Collaboration

  • Empowerment and Social Justice

  • Peaceful Coexistence and Peacebuilding

Strategic Objectives

  1. Supporting humanitarian relief, recovery, and reconstruction efforts in conflict- and disaster-affected areas.
  2. Promoting community development, peacebuilding, and social cohesion.
  3. Protecting human rights and promoting human dignity.
  4. Supporting the health, education, water, and sanitation sectors.
  5. Strengthening food security, sustainable agriculture, and livestock and fisheries development.
  6. Empowering women, youth, and vulnerable groups economically and socially.
  7. Supporting economic empowerment and sustainable livelihood programs.
  8. Promoting mental health and psychosocial support for crisis-affected communities.
  9. Protecting the environment, addressing climate change, and promoting environmental sustainability.
  10. Supporting disarmament, demobilization, reintegration, and community stabilization programs.
  11. Advancing digital infrastructure, innovation, and digital transformation.
  12. Building strategic partnerships with local, regional, and international stakeholders to achieve sustainable development.

Basic Information

Official name
Sudanese Agency for Reconstruction & Sustainable Development
Acronym
SARSD
Type
National non-profit organization
Sector
Humanitarian relief, sustainable development, reconstruction, digital transformation, economic and social empowerment, and peacebuilding
Headquarters
Khartoum, Sudan
Temporary headquarters
Port Sudan, Sudan
Operational scope
Sudan, with regional and international partnerships

Our Commitment

In light of the humanitarian and developmental challenges facing Sudan, SARSD firmly believes that investing in people and communities is the true foundation for achieving sustainable development.

Through effective partnerships, innovative programs, and a clear strategic vision, SARSD aspires to become a trusted partner for donors, national institutions, and international organizations in rebuilding Sudan and creating a better future for generations to come.