South Sudanese children smiling with hope for the future

Empowering Communities Through Education and Health

St. Mary's Global Foundation is dedicated to building a brighter future for underserved communities in South Sudan. Through sustainable education programs and vital health initiatives, we are breaking the cycle of poverty and creating lasting change for thousands of families.

5,000+
Lives Impacted
12
Active Programs
3
Communities Served
8+
Years of Service

A Beacon of Hope for South Sudan

Founded with a deep commitment to serving the most vulnerable, St. Mary's Global Foundation for Education and Health works tirelessly to bring quality education and essential healthcare to communities across South Sudan. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive regardless of their circumstances.

Our holistic approach addresses the root causes of poverty by combining educational empowerment with health and wellness programs, creating sustainable pathways for community transformation that endure for generations.

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South Sudanese children in their local community

Our Core Programs

We focus on two interconnected pillars that together create lasting change in the communities we serve.

Education Programs

Building futures through knowledge and opportunity

  • Primary and secondary school construction and staffing in rural communities
  • Teacher training and professional development workshops
  • Scholarship programs for girls and vulnerable youth
  • Adult literacy and vocational skills training
  • School feeding programs to improve attendance and nutrition

Health Programs

Ensuring access to essential healthcare for all

  • Community health clinics providing primary care and vaccinations
  • Maternal and child health support including prenatal care
  • Clean water and sanitation infrastructure projects
  • Health education and disease prevention awareness campaigns
  • Mental health and psychosocial support services

Impact Stories

Real stories from the communities we serve, showing how education and health programs are transforming lives every day.

Children receiving education in South Sudan with USAID support

From a Refugee Camp to a Classroom Leader

Achol, a 14-year-old girl displaced by conflict, received a scholarship through our education program. Today, she is the top student in her class and dreams of becoming a doctor to serve her community.

South Sudanese children learning about hygiene and health in Juba

A Mother's Story: Safe Childbirth in Rural South Sudan

When Nyabol went into labor, the nearest hospital was hours away. Thanks to our community health clinic, she delivered her baby safely with trained midwives by her side, joining hundreds of mothers we have supported.

South Sudanese children in a village showing the urgent need for education

Building a School That Changed a Village

The village of Malakal had no school for over a decade. With support from generous donors, we constructed a primary school that now serves over 300 children, giving an entire generation access to education for the first time.

South Sudanese children representing the hope of millions
"Any person who visits our work will see that we are indeed the hope of millions of South Sudanese children and communities — not only in South Sudan but across the globe."
— St. Mary's Global Foundation

Together, We Can Make a Difference

Every contribution, no matter the size, helps us expand our education and health programs to reach more communities in South Sudan. Your generosity creates opportunities where there were none and brings hope to those who need it most.

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