Humanitarian Relief
Supporting dignified responses to urgent human needs, guided by local context and responsible use of resources.
Middle Juba Relief and Sustainability Organization
Relief today.Resilience for tomorrow.
MJRSO is a U.S.-based public charity supporting vulnerable communities in Gedo, Middle Juba, and Lower Juba, Somalia. We work to connect urgent humanitarian relief with practical, community-informed pathways toward long-term resilience.
Locally informed support across southern Somalia
Why MJRSO exists
Humanitarian needs are urgent. Lasting recovery takes time.
Communities facing hardship need more than short-term attention. They need support that protects dignity, responds to immediate needs, respects local knowledge, and strengthens the ability of families and communities to move forward.
MJRSO was established to help bridge humanitarian relief and sustainable development for communities across southern Somalia.
Geographic focusGedo
Geographic focusMiddle Juba
Geographic focusLower Juba
Our focus
Meeting immediate needs while strengthening what comes next.
Our mission focuses on communities in Gedo, Middle Juba, and Lower Juba—regions connected by shared histories, local knowledge, and the determination of people working toward safer and more sustainable futures.
Food Security and Livelihoods
Advancing practical pathways that can help families strengthen food security, livelihoods, and greater self-reliance.
Essential Services
Supporting community priorities related to basic needs, well-being, and access to essential resources.
Long-Term Resilience
Connecting immediate assistance with locally informed approaches that strengthen community capacity over time.
Community-rooted leadership
Experience shaped by displacement, service, and community resilience.
MJRSO is led by Muhidin Libah, a Somali Bantu community leader whose personal journey from southern Somalia and a refugee camp in Kenya to community leadership in the United States informs a deep commitment to dignity, food security, and community-led solutions.
Meet Muhidin LibahTrust and accountability
Trust is built by being clear about what we know, what we do, and what we are still building.
MJRSO is committed to responsible stewardship, accurate public information, and honest reporting. As new programs and verified results become available, we will publish them with appropriate context and without overstating our reach.
Our Approach to ImpactStatusU.S. 501(c)(3)
ClassificationPublic charity
EstablishedJuly 2014
EIN46-4798155
U.S. baseLewiston, Maine
Mission focusSouthern Somalia
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Help strengthen relief and resilience.
Support can take many forms—from financial contributions and institutional partnerships to professional expertise and community connections.