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About Us

VOICE (Volunteers Organizing Initiatives for Community Empowerment) is a global collective of dedicated volunteers committed to making a positive impact in Magwi County. Our mission is to uplift the community by focusing on critical areas such as infrastructure, health, education, and agriculture. Through collaboration and shared purpose, we strive to create lasting change.

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Our Vision

At VOICE, we envision a thriving Magwi County where every individual has the opportunity to reach their full potential. Our vision encompasses:

  • Quality Education: We believe that education is the key to progress. By enhancing education quality and accessibility, we aim to empower the next generation of leaders.
  • Resilient Infrastructure: Strong infrastructure forms the backbone of sustainable development. From roads to clean water systems, we work to create a resilient and connected community.
  • Holistic Health: Health is wealth. Through health education, improved healthcare facilities, and preventive measures, we strive for a healthier Magwi County.
  • Sustainable Agriculture: Our commitment to agriculture includes promoting sustainable farming practices, ensuring access to agricultural inputs, and empowering local farmers.

  • Our Three Layers

    • General Assembly:

        • The heart of VOICE, the General Assembly represents all our members. It’s where ideas are shared, decisions are made, and community engagement thrives.

    • Board of Trustees:

        • Our guiding compass, the Board of Trustees ensures strategic oversight. Comprising experienced individuals, it sets policies, safeguards assets, and upholds ethical standards.

    • Executive Committee:

        • The hands-on team, the Executive Committee manages day-to-day operations. From project implementation to external representation, they drive our mission forward.

How you can help

  • Donate: Your contribution directly supports our projects. Every dollar counts!
  • Spread the Word: Share our mission with friends, family, and colleagues. Together, we can create change.
  • Join Us: If you’re passionate about community empowerment, consider becoming a member of VOICE.

Thank you for being part of our journey. Let’s build a brighter future for Magwi County together! 

Improving Education

  • Increase student enrollment and retention by enhancing education quality and services.
  • Equip the County Education department with modern teaching methods and research skills.
  • Expand educational offerings to meet job market and societal demands.

Infrastructure Development

  • Improving existing roads, constructing new ones, and ensuring connectivity to remote areas will facilitate transportation of goods, services, and people.
  • Invest in water supply systems, boreholes, and wells to provide safe drinking water.
  • Investing in energy infrastructure i.e solar electricity and generators.

Improvement in Agriculture

  • Encourage sustainable farming practices such as crop diversification, agroforestry and conservation agriculture.
  • Access to agricultural inputs and Technology. i.e irrigation systems, seeds and Farm machinery.
  • Offering capacity building and extension services – training farmers, market linkage and climate resilient practices.

Health Impact

  • Community Health Education and Awareness: Health literacy and seminers, awareness campaigns and workshops.
  • Healthcare Infrastructure and Access: raising awareness about common health issues.
  • Maternal and Child Health: parental care, child immunization and nutrition programs.

Our Values

Integrity

Reliability

Upholding Moral Ethics

Transparency and Accountability

Inclusivity and Diversity

Patriotism

Meet the team

Meet the leadership team behind VOICE. We are all from different backgrounds spanning many regions. Get to know us:

Scovia A. Johnson

Chairperson - Board of Directors

Richard Oyet

Board of Trustee - South Sudan

Andira O. Ogeno

Board of Trustee - United States

Innocent Oketa

Board of Directors - Canada

James Odong

Board of Trustee - South Sudan

Moses Olak

Board of Trustee - South Sudan

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How to get involved

Why Become a VOICE Member?

At VOICE, we believe that individuals have the power to shape destinies. When you join us, you become part of a movement—a symphony of hearts beating in unison for Magwi County. Here’s why you should raise your voice and join our chorus:

  1. Empowerment: As a VOICE member, you’re not just a spectator; you’re a co-creator. You’ll actively contribute to education, health, and infrastructure projects. Your ideas matter, and your actions create ripples of change.
  2. Community: Imagine sitting under the shade of an ancient tree, sharing stories with fellow members. VOICE is more than an organization; it’s a family—a global tribe connected by purpose. Together, we celebrate victories and weather storms.
  3. Impact: Your membership fee isn’t just a transaction; it’s an investment. It fuels our initiatives, lights up classrooms, and brings clean water to thirsty souls. Your impact extends beyond borders, touching lives you may never meet.
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Have a burning question?

Send us a message

Call: +211-928-064-830

Juba South Sudan

Working Hours

Monday-Saturday 8am-5pm.

Email us

admin@voicesouthsudan.org