DRC runs a number of relief and recovery programmes that, directly or indirectly, benefit more than 1.5 million people in communities across the two states of Central Equatoria and Northern Bahr-el Ghazal.

Currently DRC is:

• Bringing between USD 5 million and USD 7 million worth of relief and recovery works     annually to needy communities in Central and  Northern Bahr el Ghazal States.
• Directly providing humanitarian assistance to about 50,000 displaced and war-affected     people in Juba, Yei and Aweil areas.
• Supporting return and reintegration in through interventions in water and sanitation,     food security and livelihoods support, conflict management for more than 30,000     beneficiaries.
• Working with community-based organisations to improve the lives of orphans and street     children around Juba through livelihoods project.
• Strengthening household food production in all its operational areas by providing     agricultural inputs, farmer training, extension services and other forms of support.
• Provisioning basic community services such as construction and rehabilitation of      mainly schools to absorb a high number of  returnee school children.
• Providing water to the communities through water harvesting, drilling bore holes and     protecting shallow wells.
• Providing transitional shelter materials  to more than 1000 households  in Juba County.
• Promoting rule of law and providing public access to information through the construction of public building, police centres and resource centres.
• Oromoting youth skills training, employment and livelihood activities in football production, bread making, block making, tea making and computer training in the urban town of Juba.
• Supportive of developing the capacity of civil society organizations (CBOs), local government authorities and the public education on rule of law through the rule of law forums and computer trainings for the public, teaching people to access information on the internet.
• Engaged in protection, advocacy and information. This is done through newsletters with stories from the public and staff, radio broadcasts, rule of law forums, one-to-one dialogue with authorities to promote rule of law and transparency.
• Emergency distribution of non food items to disaster- and conflict-affected communities through the provision of mosquito nets, blankets, tarpaulins, soaps and water filters, to help the families stay healthy and dry (see photo). In addition, DRC has distributed fishing hooks and will be expanding support to farmers in the coming dry season.