National Girls’ Education Day in South Sudan – 2024
July 8, 2024 10:14 amToday marks a momentous occasion: the 20th anniversary of National Girls’ Education Day in South Sudan. This day is pivotal... View Article
Today marks a momentous occasion: the 20th anniversary of National Girls’ Education Day in South Sudan. This day is pivotal... View Article
Here’s the latest version of our quarterly bulletin: GESS Bulletin Q4 2023 Here you can find a summary of activities... View Article
It is that time of the year again, International Day of the Girl! Celebrated annually on 11th October, this day... View Article
“I decided to come to school because I knew that I would not be chased away. I heard that... 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 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
“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
Today is the ‘International Day of Sign Languages’. The United Nations General Assembly adopted 23 September as the International... View Article
Today we celebrate #InternationalLiteracyDay 📚 The theme this year is, “Literacy teaching and learning in the COVID-19 crisis and beyond”.... 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.
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
As Covid-19 continues to spread across the globe, South Sudan has taken measures to protect its citizens, including closing schools.... 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
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