The Ministry of General Education said it has introduced an alternative learning program for drop-out school girls including those pregnant. Continue reading Gov’t introduces alternative learning for pregnancy-related school dropouts
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School feeding to resume in S. Sudan after COVID-19 interruptions – WFP
The World Food Program has announced resuming a school feeding program that was suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue reading School feeding to resume in S. Sudan after COVID-19 interruptions – WFP
WES education minister to crackdown on parents keeping children off school
The Minister of Education in Western Equatoria State has declared free primary education, and warned of serious measures against parents keeping children out of school. Continue reading WES education minister to crackdown on parents keeping children off school
20 Rumbek teachers arrested for demanding arrears released
Authorities in Rumbek of Lakes State have released more than 20 disgruntled teachers who were detained for demanding salary increment this week. Continue reading 20 Rumbek teachers arrested for demanding arrears released
Prof. Kateregga: “I suspended Juba-based Kampala Univ in 2017”
The Vice Chancellor of Kampala University has said the Juba-based branch suspended operation in 2017 after the South Sudan authorities demanded what he terms an unreasonable registration fee.
Continue reading Prof. Kateregga: “I suspended Juba-based Kampala Univ in 2017”
Embattled Kampala University students head to court
South Sudanese students, currently at risk of failing to graduate from Kampala University have filed a court case against the administration in Uganda. Continue reading Embattled Kampala University students head to court
CEPO demands release of Rumbek teachers arrested for rejecting salary
The Community Empowerment for Progress Organization has urged the government of Lakes State to ‘unconditionally release’ 12 teachers who are currently in detention for rejecting salary and demanding an increment. Continue reading CEPO demands release of Rumbek teachers arrested for rejecting salary
“We demand answers,” say embattled Kampala University students
About 300 South Sudanese students who completed their studies from the Juba-based Kampala University are likely to miss graduation under unclear circumstances. Continue reading “We demand answers,” say embattled Kampala University students
Underfunded Ministry of Gender unable to enforce child protection mandate
The Ministry of Gender, Child, and Social Welfare said its related institutions in the states are struggling to deliver on their mandates to protect children due to financial challenges. Continue reading Underfunded Ministry of Gender unable to enforce child protection mandate
Egypt announces 300 scholarship vacancies for S. Sudanese students
The Egyptian government has announced 300 scholarship vacancies for undergraduates and post graduate South Sudanese students for the year 2022 – 2023. Continue reading Egypt announces 300 scholarship vacancies for S. Sudanese students