ABOUT FBZ
A national NGO rooted in Magwi County.
Established in 2016 and registered with the South Sudan Relief and Rehabilitation Commission (RRC) in 2023, FBZ works to improve the lives of vulnerable communities in Eastern Equatoria State.
NON-PROFIT · NON-PARTISAN · COMMUNITY-LED
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Founded in 2016
Began as a local response to hardship among vulnerable families in Magwi County.
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Registered NNGO
RRC Registration No. 4701, issued on 22 February 2023.
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Based in Magwi Town
Our head office is close to the communities we serve.
01 / PURPOSE
Vision, mission and goal.
Our work focuses on the people most often left behind: orphans, widows, people with disabilities and households affected by conflict and displacement.
Vision
A South Sudan where poverty has been overcome and people live in dignity and security.
Mission
To empower vulnerable people through relief, livelihoods, education, protection and psychosocial support.
Goal
To improve living standards for orphans, widows and people with physical disabilities in Eastern Equatoria State.
OUR VALUES
Respect
Integrity
Accountability
Transparency
Gender equality
Solidarity
02 / HOW WE WORK
Communities lead. We support.
Our approach is participatory, rights-based and designed for sustainability.
Participation
Communities help identify, plan, implement and evaluate every project.
Local ownership
We build on existing community structures to strengthen accountability and ownership.
Shared learning
We share lessons from the field with partners, donors and government.
03 / GOVERNANCE
Clear governance and accountability.
FBZ is overseen by a Board of Directors and managed by an Executive Director.
Board of Directors
A Chairperson, Secretary and Treasurer, with subcommittees for health and nutrition, livelihoods, education, environment and peace.
Management
An Executive Director, Programmes Manager, sector project managers and a finance and administration team.
Policies & controls
Written HR, finance and procurement policies, competitive procurement and board review of financial reports.
WORK WITH US
Help us reach more families in Magwi County.
We welcome partnerships with donors, UN agencies, NGOs, government and the private sector.