Girls as young as 13 found already mothers in Yei
At an age when they should be sitting in classrooms, playing with friends and thinking about their futures, some girls in Yei are already raising children. Earlier this year, Nunu Diana, Director General in the Central Equatoria State Ministry of Gender and Child Social Welfare, said she encountered 10 girls aged between 13 and 15 […]
OPINION: The practice of demoting new students is undermining education progress in South Sudan
On Monday, I made a difficult but necessary decision to transfer my son to a new school. The reason was simple; he did not perform well in mathematic despite consistently ranking second in his class throughout last year. Following an assessment test in his new school, the teachers described his performance as “average” and recommended […]
