The Inclusion for Sustainable Progress Initiative (ISPI) is a women-led, national, non-profit, and non-political NGO registered in South Sudan under the NGO Act, 2016.

Founded in 2023 in Juba, ISPI empowers women and children, strengthens community resilience, and promotes inclusive, sustainable development. At least two-thirds of senior management and board positions are held by women, ensuring gender equity in leadership.

ISPI partners with communities, civil society, government institutions, and international organizations to deliver impactful programs across South Sudan and Kenya.

ISPI delivers impact through three integrated clusters

Humanitarian Response

• Protection & Social Welfare

• Shelter & Non-Food Items (NFI)

• Emergency health, nutrition, and WASH

Development & Resilience

• Education & Skills Development

• Food Security & Livelihoods

• Climate Adaptation & Environmental Resilience

Advocacy & Leadership

• Access to Justice

• Gender Equality & Women’s Rights

• Peacebuilding & Social Cohesion

Governance & Management

ISPI is governed by a Board of Directors (Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, Secretary, Treasurer, Members), with two-thirds women representation.

The Secretariat, led by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), manages daily operations including program implementation, financial management, partnerships, and compliance

Partnerships & Resource Mobilization

ISPI collaborates with:

• Government institutions

• Local NGOs & CBOs

• International NGOs & UN agencies

• Private sector & community stakeholders

Resource Mobilization Strategies:

• Donor grants & project funding

• Institutional partnerships

• Community-driven fundraising initiatives

PARTNERS WITH ISPI

ISPIwelcomes partnerships with donors, international NGOs, government entities

and local actors committed to advancing women’s empowerment, disability

inclusion, peacebuilding, and humanitarian response in South Sudan.