
Restoring the Nile. Protecting our future.
We are a growing youth-led environmental movement in South Sudan that not only restores the Nile but also empowers communities with sustainable solutions to protect it for future generations.
Our Programs
Plastic-Free Nile
Monthly riverbank cleanups and recycling hubs to reduce plastic pollution and protect aquatic life.


Eco-Education
School and community programs on water safety, environmental awareness, and sustainable practices.
Training for women-led businesses to build green livelihoods and empower communities.
Women's Green Enterpreneurship




Why the Nile matters


30+
Volunteers
The Nile River is the lifeblood of Northeast Africa, sustaining millions with fresh water in an otherwise arid landscape. Stretching over 6,650 kilometers and flowing through eleven countries, it enables agriculture, supports thriving fisheries, and serves as a vital transportation artery for trade and communication. The Nile’s predictable annual flooding historically enriched the soil, allowing ancient civilizations like Egypt to flourish and develop advanced irrigation and agricultural techniques. Beyond its economic backbone, the Nile is deeply woven into the history, culture, and spirituality of the region. It has inspired art, literature, and religious traditions for millennia, and remains a symbol of resilience and continuity. Today, the river faces challenges such as water scarcity, pollution, and climate change, making its protection and sustainable management more crucial than ever for the prosperity and stability of the entire region.
September 2025
Sept
04


The Nile Can't Breathe
The Nile Can't Breathe session took place on September 04, 2025, at the French Institute, University of Juba in Juba. The event brought university students, youth leaders, local community members, NGOs and environmental organisations, policymakers and government representatives, media professionals, and policymakers together [...]
French Institute, University of Juba
June 2025
Jun
05
Hongkong, Hai Amarat Area, Juba
We mobilised volunteers to collect plastic bottles in the Hong Kong Area, Hai Amarat-Juba, on June 5, during World Environment Day. Theme: #BeatPlastic Pollution [...




March 2025
Mar
25
Suk Darfur Cleanup, Juba
Suk Darfur Market, New Site, Juba
@Suk Darfur Cleanup, Juba In collaboration with SDA Church, Hai Muhandisin Area, we conducted a cleanup activity in Suk Darfur Market [...]
Community Cleanup Event
Cleanup Events
Our Partners
This project was supported by the National Geographic Society and The Nature Conservancy Externship Program.
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Save the Nile (STN) is a registered nonprofit youth-led organization in South Sudan dedicated to protecting the Nile River and its environment. STN focuses on combating plastic pollution, addressing climate change, and promoting socio-economic development for future generations.
Email: info@savethenile.org
WhatsApp: +211-929-910-888
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