Today, we celebrate the National Girls’ Education Day in South Sudan! National Girls’ Education Day was designated as 7th July... View Article
Ahead of the 18th anniversary of the National Girls’ Education Day, our Team Leader, Akuja de Garang, together with the... View Article
Today we would like to celebrate a former GESS beneficiary who is now an author! Elizabeth Anyieth Mayen has just... View Article
Earlier this year, to prepare for the new academic year, Girls’ Education South Sudan (GESS) held a nine-day refresher training... View Article
Today, GESS joins the rest of the continent to commemorate the Day of the African Child! Approximately half of the... View Article
Girl’s Education South Sudan (GESS) is an inclusive programme that is helping to create an enabling social-cultural environment for supporting... View Article
In South Sudan, radio is the most effective and accessible source of information. 74% of the population has access to... View Article
On May 25th 2022, GESS joined partners in South Sudan for a multi-stakeholder workshop on inclusive education. The workshop brought... View Article
GESS joins the world to celebrate the Menstrual Hygiene Day. Annually, this day is celebrated to advocate, break taboos, and... View Article
“Nobody in our family has gone very far with education. I thought I would not also get to this level... View Article
Schools across South Sudan have reopened for Academic Year 2022/2023. All children across the country are expected to report... View Article
Radio is a powerful tool. Even with the developments in technology where people can access information through the internet, radio... View Article
For a long time now, there have been discussions and some actions taken by different stakeholders to support girls’ education... View Article
Today we celebrate International Women’s Day today under the theme, #BreakTheBias. We spoke to Senior 4 learners in Juba, asking... View Article
On November 15th, 2021, Girls’ Education South Sudan, (GESS) launched 2021 Cash Transfer payments to schoolgirls across the country. We... View Article
Alicia Herbert OBE, Director of Education, Gender and Equality in Juba. Alicia Herbert OBE, Director of Education, Gender and Equality... View Article
Today, 24th January, is the International Day of Education and we mark the day through reflecting on the theme of... View Article
Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD)! In line with this year’s IDPD theme, “Leadership and participation... View Article
The Girls’ Education South Sudan (GESS) 2021 Cash Transfer process is scheduled to begin the week of 15th November. The... View Article
“I decided to come to school because I knew that I would not be chased away. I heard that... View Article
Today is the International Day fo the Girl Child! This year, the theme is “Digital generation. Our generation”. Whilst it... View Article
As schools reopened in South Sudan after COVID-19 related closures, our team continued to strive to ensure that Capitation Grants... View Article
Today is World Humanitarian Day! Girls’ Education South Sudan (GESS) joins the world in recognising the tremendous work of aid... View Article
As the world celebrates the International Youth Day (#IYD2021) today under the theme; ‘Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human... View Article
Head teacher training continues across all 10 states and 3 administrative areas of South Sudan. GESS is administering training on... View Article
GESS research found that 4,780 schoolgirls across South Sudan were pregnant in October 2020. This number is thought to be... View Article
Today is World Water Day. On this day, we want to draw attention to the critical importance of water, sanitation... View Article
This International Women’s Day is a reminder to choose to challenge and call out gender bias and inequality. We can... View Article
“We know that we can take charge of our own destinies if we have the will to reform”. Wondering who... View Article
In a landmark moment for pregnant girls, the Ministry of General Education and Instruction (MoGEI) has issued a circular that... View Article
Today is International Day of Education which celebrates the role of education for peace and development. This year, the day... View Article
An ambitious exercise to pay more than 400,000 school girls across South Sudan came to a close at the end... View Article
An ambitious exercise to pay more than 400,000 school girls across South Sudan in one month has now come to... View Article
Together we can make International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 2020 bring about change in the lives of girls... View Article
Around the world, families and communities face a great deal of uncertainty amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. With school closures and... View Article
The second round of Girls’ Education South Sudan (GESS) 2020 Cash Transfers is scheduled to begin on 23rd November 2020.... View Article
“They need to be encouraged”, says Community Leader, Nyuon Goyok, with a determined look on his face. Nyuon has been... View Article
Round 2 of GESS Cash Transfers will soon be paid, but first, we must validate eligible girls across the country.... View Article
This #DayOfTheGirl, we’re excited to announce the launch of the #LetsTalk campaign – a multinational response to the crisis of... View Article
Yesterday saw the phased reopening of schools in South Sudan. Candidate classes Primary 8 and Senior 4 returned to school... View Article