Project Information

  • Client:Rebeca
  • Date:17 March, 2023
  • Category:Modern
  • Author:Mark Willy
  • Place:South Sudan

Fish Farming Project – South Sudan

Help Desk successfully developed and supported a small-scale fish farming (aquaculture) project in South Sudan to improve food security, create livelihoods, and promote sustainable agriculture. The project focuses on efficient fish production using locally suitable species and practical farming methods adapted to local conditions.

Role of Help Desk

Help Desk provided technical, operational, and regulatory support throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring the fish farm was economically viable, environmentally sustainable, and easy to operate by local communities.

Project Objectives

  • Increase local fish production and availability of affordable protein

  • Create income and employment opportunities for local communities

  • Promote sustainable aquaculture practices

  • Build technical capacity and skills in fish farming

Project Scope

  • Project type: Small-scale commercial fish farm

  • Culture system: Earthen ponds / tank-based systems (site dependent)

  • Target species: Tilapia and African catfish

  • Production focus: Local market supply