07/12/2025
Governor H.E. Jacob Dollar Ruot Meets NGOs Operating Outside Nasir, Urges Return of Offices to Nasir Town
Nasir county , Upper Nile State – [Sun Dec 7th ,2025 ]
The Governor of Upper Nile State, H.E. Jacob Dollar Ruot, today held a productive meeting with a delegation of humanitarian and development organizations currently operating outside Nasir. The discussion focused on strengthening coordination, improving service delivery, and restoring full operational presence within Nasir Town.
During the meeting, Governor Ruot expressed appreciation for the ongoing efforts by the NGOs to support vulnerable communities but emphasized the importance of proximity, collaboration, and direct engagement with local authorities and beneficiaries.
“Nasir Town is secure, stable, and ready to host full NGO operations,” Governor Ruot said.
“We encourage all organizations to return their offices to Nasir so that services can be better coordinated and delivered more efficiently to those in need.”
He reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to ensuring a safe and enabling environment for humanitarian work, pledging administrative support, improved access, and strengthened security cooperation to facilitate a smooth return.
The NGO delegation welcomed the governor’s call and expressed willingness to explore immediate steps toward re-establishing their presence in Nasir Town. They noted that returning to the county headquarters would enhance communication, reduce delays in response, and deepen engagement with communities.