Today is the ‘International Day of Sign Languages’. The United Nations General Assembly adopted 23 September as the International... View Article
Yesterday was the launch event for the Union of Persons with Disabilities. This new Union will act as the umbrella... View Article
This is to invite interested organisations to attend an Early Market Engagement (EME) meeting for prospective service providers of GESS... View Article
Today we celebrate #InternationalLiteracyDay 📚 The theme this year is, “Literacy teaching and learning in the COVID-19 crisis and beyond”.... View Article
Liang Mamur Primary School is based in Banishowa Payam, Maban County of Upper Nile State. During fighting in 2016, the... View Article
The first round of GESS 2020 Cash Transfers has been completed. Over 410,000 Cash Transfers have been delivered to girls... View Article
Marking the National Girls’ Education Day 2020, the Minister of General Education and Instruction (MoGEI), Hon. Awut Deng Acuil, has... View Article
New video explains how Girls' Education South Sudan (GESS) is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“Sometimes girls get married because they can’t afford basic things like sanitary pads, body lotion, and even pants. It is... View Article
The first round of GESS 2020 Cash Transfers has started this week (beginning 18th May 2020) in order to support... View Article
As COVID-19 continues to spread across the world, South Sudan is not being spared. As the number of cases increases,... View Article
As Covid-19 continues to spread, so, too, does misinformation about the virus. GESS is promoting facts over fear, bringing trustworthy... View Article
We have been closely monitoring the spread of Covid-19 and its impact on communities across South Sudan, which has evolved... View Article
Girls’ Education South Sudan (GESS) is continuing to work hard throughout the Covid-19 outbreak to ensure that learners can come... View Article
As Covid-19 continues to spread across the globe, South Sudan has taken measures to protect its citizens, including closing schools.... View Article
“Most girls cannot go to school or drop out of school because they or their parents can’t afford to pay... View Article
This year we celebrate the International Women’s Day under the theme #EachForEqual – “An equal world is an enabled world”.... View Article
An opportunity for school teachers who have not completed their secondary education to join the Accelerated Secondary Education Programme for... View Article
On World Radio Day, we’re celebrating the role of Our School radio programme as a tool to encourage families and... View Article
Today we celebrate the International Day of Education 2020 – a day proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly to... View Article
Today we are celebrating the International Day of the Girl Child. Nearly 25 years ago, some 30,000 women and men... View Article
On the 19th October, our Team Leader, Akuja de Garang MBE, talked about the challenges for women and girls’ education... View Article
We’re often asked how the right girls get the cash. Over 288,000 girls will receive the cash this year across... View Article
Such a commitment to girls’ education deserves a celebration. And celebrate is what we did! Last Wednesday we hosted the... View Article
The Honourable Minister of General Education and Instruction (MoGEI), Deng Deng Hoc Yai, is delighted to announce the start of... View Article
EARLY MARKET ENGAGEMENT (EME) FOR PROSPECTIVE REGIONAL ANCHOR PARTNERS MEETING NOTICE This is to invite for interested organizations to attend... View Article
FCO Press Release: Honours for the best of Britain overseas The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) announces 76 awards for... View Article
GESS is pleased to announce the following: Akuja de Garang, Team Leader of Girls’ Education South Sudan, has been awarded... View Article
YMCA Primary School in Yambio, Gbudwe State, is just one of 3,601 schools that has received a Capitation Grant,... View Article
Girls’ Education South Sudan (GESS) Team Leader, Akuja, was joined by the Ministry of General Education and Instruction’s (MoGEI) Deputy... View Article
Juba was full of celebration yesterday. Over 400 came together to celebrate our girls for the joint event of National... View Article
Today is World Teachers’ Day. This year’s theme is “Valuing Teachers, Improving their Status”. This resonates strongly with South Sudanese... View Article
Story written by: Muni Henry Iga Head teacher, Vision Bearers Academy Primary School It had been a... View Article
Along with its partners the GESS team is fully operational and is continuing to support the people of South... View Article
Women Deliver 2016 the world’s largest global conference on the health, rights, and well being of girls and women in... View Article
Two GESS staffers speaking as role models to young South Sudanese girls on International Women’s Day. This morning, to celebrate... View Article