Delivering Over 400,000 Cash Transfers to Girls in South Sudan
July 22, 2020 11:36 amThe first round of GESS 2020 Cash Transfers has been completed. Over 410,000 Cash Transfers have been delivered to girls... View Article
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“Educate Girls to Transform South Sudan” – National Girls’ Education Day highlights the importance of educating our girls
July 7, 2020 12:23 pmMarking the National Girls’ Education Day 2020, the Minister of General Education and Instruction (MoGEI), Hon. Awut Deng Acuil, has... View Article
Video Reveals How GESS is Responding to COVID-19
June 25, 2020 11:55 amNew video explains how Girls' Education South Sudan (GESS) is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Emergency Cash Transfers Help Prevent Early and Forced Marriage
June 16, 2020 11:54 am“Sometimes girls get married because they can’t afford basic things like sanitary pads, body lotion, and even pants. It is... View Article
GESS to Fast Track Cash Transfers to Girls across South Sudan in Response to COVID-19
May 20, 2020 11:04 amThe first round of GESS 2020 Cash Transfers has started this week (beginning 18th May 2020) in order to support... View Article
GESS Broadcasts Vital Information on COVID-19 for those with Hearing Impairments
May 6, 2020 5:16 pmAs COVID-19 continues to spread across the world, South Sudan is not being spared. As the number of cases increases,... View Article
GESS Broadcasts Vital Information Through Radio and SMS to Help Stop the Spread of Covid-19
April 22, 2020 10:48 amAs Covid-19 continues to spread, so, too, does misinformation about the virus. GESS is promoting facts over fear, bringing trustworthy... View Article
GESS Looking into All Options for Delivery of Cash to Girls and Schools
April 17, 2020 2:58 pmWe have been closely monitoring the spread of Covid-19 and its impact on communities across South Sudan, which has evolved... View Article
GESS to Support Distance Learning as Schools Across South Sudan Close in Response to Covid-19 Outbreak
April 1, 2020 11:27 amAs Covid-19 continues to spread across the globe, South Sudan has taken measures to protect its citizens, including closing schools.... View Article
South Sudan Secondary School Leaving Exam 2019: girl gets top mark!
March 23, 2020 4:43 pm“Most girls cannot go to school or drop out of school because they or their parents can’t afford to pay... View Article
International Women’s Day 2020 – #EachForEqual
March 8, 2020 3:07 pmThis year we celebrate the International Women’s Day under the theme #EachForEqual – “An equal world is an enabled world”.... View Article
Nothing Can Stop Me From…
October 11, 2019 10:01 amToday we are celebrating the International Day of the Girl Child. Nearly 25 years ago, some 30,000 women and men... View Article
Getting Cash Transfers to 288,000 Girls in South Sudan
August 29, 2019 9:51 amWe’re often asked how the right girls get the cash. Over 288,000 girls will receive the cash this year across... View Article
There is much to celebrate!
August 23, 2019 3:45 pmSuch a commitment to girls’ education deserves a celebration. And celebrate is what we did! Last Wednesday we hosted the... View Article