Nonprofit • Community-driven • Serving Lou Nuer communities
lncdi.org
Community • Resilience • Hope

Building a stronger future for Lou Nuer communities – at home and in the diaspora.

Lou Nuer Community Development International (LNCDI) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to education, community development, humanitarian support, and cultural preservation for Lou Nuer people in South Sudan, Ethiopia, and worldwide.

Education & Youth Community Development Humanitarian Support Lou Nuer Diaspora
Our Focus

Serving Lou Nuer communities

From grassroots villages to urban diaspora, LNCDI works to uplift families through practical, community-led solutions.

Key pillars:

  • Emergency & humanitarian relief
  • Education & youth empowerment
  • Health & wellbeing
  • Cultural identity & unity
What we do

Our core areas of work

LNCDI is rooted in community, partnership, and practical impact. We walk alongside Lou Nuer communities to identify needs and build solutions together.

Education

Education & Youth Empowerment

Supporting students with school fees, learning materials, mentoring, and community learning spaces so that the next generation can thrive.

Relief

Humanitarian Assistance

Mobilizing emergency support—food, shelter, and basic needs—for families affected by conflict, flooding, and displacement.

Community

Community & Cultural Development

Strengthening unity, dialogue, and cultural pride among Lou Nuer communities at home and abroad.

Founder’s message

“We are building together – for generations to come.”

“Lou Nuer Community Development International is more than an organization; it is a collective commitment to lift our people, preserve our identity, and create pathways for our children to learn, grow, and lead. We believe in solutions led by our community, for our community.”

Changkouth Mangij
Founder & Executive Director, LNCDI
Get involved

Join the journey

There is a role for everyone—whether you are in Lou Nuer areas, across South Sudan, or in the diaspora.

  • Volunteer your skills or time
  • Partner as a church, community group, or NGO
  • Support financially with a monthly or one-time gift