National Fisheries Policy

The National Fisheries Policy provides guidance for the sustainable management, development, and conservation of South Sudan’s fisheries resources. The policy seeks to increase fish production, strengthen fisheries governance, support aquaculture development, improve fish processing and marketing, promote responsible fishing practices, and protect aquatic ecosystems. It serves as the foundation for fisheries sector planning and investment […]

South Sudan Rangeland Management Strategy and Action Plan

The South Sudan Rangeland Management Strategy and Action Plan provides a framework for the sustainable management, restoration, and utilization of rangeland resources across the country. The strategy promotes responsible grazing practices, pasture improvement, environmental conservation, conflict mitigation, water resource management, and climate resilience. It supports the long-term sustainability of livestock production systems while protecting ecosystems […]

National Livestock Development Policy

The National Livestock Development Policy provides strategic direction for the sustainable growth and modernization of South Sudan’s livestock sector. The policy focuses on improving animal health, livestock productivity, market access, value addition, private sector participation, food security, climate resilience, and pastoral livelihoods. It guides government interventions and stakeholder engagement aimed at transforming livestock production into […]

The Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Establishment Bill, 2021

The Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Establishment Bill, 2021 provides the legal foundation for the establishment, functions, powers, and responsibilities of the Ministry. The Bill outlines the Ministry’s mandate, institutional structure, governance arrangements, and operational responsibilities in regulating, promoting, and developing the livestock and fisheries sectors. It serves as the primary legal instrument guiding the […]

Comprehensive Agricultural Development Master Plan (CAMP)

The Comprehensive Agricultural Development Master Plan (CAMP) is a long-term national development framework that provides strategic guidance for the transformation of South Sudan’s agriculture, livestock, and fisheries sectors. Developed with technical support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), CAMP serves as a twenty-five-year roadmap for increasing productivity, strengthening value chains, improving food security, attracting […]

Ministry Celebrates World Fisheries Day with Awareness Campaign

The Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries joined fishing communities, development partners, and private sector stakeholders in commemorating World Fisheries Day through a nationwide awareness campaign. The event highlighted the importance of sustainable fisheries management, environmental conservation, and responsible fishing practices. Activities included exhibitions, educational workshops, community dialogues, and recognition of outstanding contributions by fishermen and […]

Ministry Conducts Training for Community Animal Health Workers

More than 120 Community Animal Health Workers have completed a specialized training program organized by the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries. The training focused on disease identification, vaccination procedures, livestock nutrition, and emergency response mechanisms for animal disease outbreaks. Participants were drawn from several states and are expected to serve as frontline support providers for […]

Livestock Market Infrastructure Project Commences in Lakes State

Construction of a modern livestock market facility has commenced in Lakes State as part of the government’s efforts to strengthen livestock commercialization and improve market access for pastoral communities. The new facility will include livestock holding grounds, veterinary inspection units, water points, and trading areas designed to support safe and efficient livestock transactions. The project […]

Fisheries Development Program Boosts Fish Production Along the Nile

he Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries has launched a Fisheries Development Program aimed at improving fish production, processing, and marketing in communities along the Nile River and surrounding wetlands. The initiative will provide fishing equipment, training on sustainable fishing practices, and support for fish preservation technologies to reduce post-harvest losses. The program is expected to […]

Ministry Launches National Livestock Vaccination Campaign

The Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries has officially launched a nationwide livestock vaccination campaign aimed at protecting cattle, goats, and sheep from major animal diseases affecting pastoral communities across South Sudan. The campaign will be implemented in collaboration with state veterinary departments, development partners, and local community leaders. Mobile veterinary teams have been deployed to […]