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Happy #WorldEnviromentDay! At #GESS, we are committed to empowering young people to be sensitive to their environment and understand the importance of protecting it. In the latest issue of our ‘Teens ta Guwa’ magazine, we included content on keeping our environment safe.

The #GESS validation exercise is the process of confirming eligible learners for the cash transfers. During this exercise, the number of eligible learners enrolled & regularly attending classes will be verified & confirmed into a pay list. Learn more: bit.ly/3IrGL1j

The 🇬🇧 is committed to supporting girls to access education through @GirlsEdSS. Today 🇸🇸 celebrates the National Girls’ Education Day. The British Embassy joined @RadioMiraya and @EyeRadio and urged greater government investment in education.

Happy National Girls’ Education Day! #GESS celebrates this day to highlight achievements in the education system and advocate for support for girls' education. This year, we amplify school children's call for more parental involvement in their education.

21 years ago, a very prominent figure in #SouthSudan’s history initiated National Girls’ Education Day. Check out our next quiz questions and be part of the conversation by sharing your answers with us. #GirlsEducation #EducationForAll #SSOX

“In the next 30 years, we aim to have 60% of our population educated,” stated Hon. Tako Martin, Deputy Minister of General Education and Instruction, during the closing of a two-day retreat in Juba. The Minister also officially launched the Education Emergency Preparedness Plan.

As you share your answers, join us on a radio show from 8:30AM tomorrow on @RadioMiraya . @akujad, our Technical Director, will be joined by Sandra Baldwin, Team Leader, Essential Services with @UKinSouthSudan , and a learner from Juba Day Secondary to shed light on the day.

Every July, #SouthSudan celebrates a very special day: National Girls’ Education Day! Ahead of the celebration this year, we have a fun quiz for you. Share your answers with us! @MottMacDonald

In Juba, @UKinSouthSudan’s Essential Services team saw firsthand how 🇬🇧-led @GirlsEdSS is changing lives. Since 2019, 1.4 million girls and children with disabilities have been supported to overcome barriers to access education in 🇸🇸 📚💪 #GirlsEducation

When we all play our roles to ensure education stays on the agenda, all children, including children with disabilities get an opportunity for education. #Changemakers #EducationForAll #GESS

Today, as part of our #Education #changemakers campaign, we bring you an inspiring message from Ms. Zulfa Alfadil, a dedicated radio presenter who uses her platform to advocate for the education of children with disabilities. #EducationForAll #DisabilityInclusion

#GESS works collaboratively with @MoGEI_SSD to improve Public Financial Management (PFM) in education in #SouthSudan. Last year, we trained over 1,300 Ministry staff at both national and state level on policy-based PFM. #Transparency #Accountability

On June 1st, the world marked #GlobalDayOfParents under the theme ‘Raising Parents.’ At #GESS, we recognize the vital role parents play in their children’s lives. To commemorate the day, we share with you a heartfelt message from a parent in Pibor, #SouthSudan

Today is #MenstrualHygieneDay, a day to highlight the importance of good menstrual hygiene management globally. Today, we are all called to work towards a #PeriodFriendlyWorld & make menstrual hygiene management better for all girls & women, including those with disabilities.

Schools close for the first term holidays today, May 9th! in #SouthSudan 📢. We urge parents and guardians to ensure children, including children with disabilities stay engaged in productive activities and continue their studies at home. 📚 #SchoolHolidays

According to @MinistrySsd , all children must be enrolled in school🏫 in the first term of the Academic Year. Has your child🧑‍🎓enrolled already? Timely enrolment is crucial in planning support such as such #CashTrasnfers for eligible learners. Send all children to school!

Girls’ education changes lives. Inspiring to visit Juba Day Secondary School with the @GirlsEdSS team & see UK support in action - from cash transfers to improved school infrastructure. 🇬🇧🇸🇸 #LeaveNoGirlBehind

From new classrooms to improved facilities! Schools that were at the verge of collapse are now fully operational and children are learning! Find out how our capital spend (CAPEX) is impacting schools in #SouthSudan. Read the full story here: bit.ly/42GrtMw

Happy #WorldBookDay! 📚 Have you checked out the third issue of our magazine? "Teens Ta Guwa" which means "Power Teens"! Dive into fascinating stories and articles that inspire young minds. Reading is essential for learners Find the magazine here: bit.ly/3YeUj5f

The British Ambassador to #SouthSudan, @Davidwillashley , visited Juba Day Secondary School, a GESS-supported institution, to witness firsthand the incredible impact of the GESS programme. GESS has supported over 1.2 million girls, making a significant difference in their lives.