"NEVER UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF EDUCATION"
Guiir (build) Baai (Nation)
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Guiir Baai is a non-profit organisation, based in Australia, that aims to provide children in South Sudan with primary and secondary-level education, including functional literacy and numeracy.
Our Objectives
Our Objectives
- To establish effective schooling in the village of Gaikou in Warrap State, South Sudan; and potentially beyond this region;
- To provide gender fairness through educational opportunities to both boys and girls in South Sudan;
- To create understanding between Australian and South Sudanese people;
- To improve the health of pupils and staff by providing school meals, clean drinking water, sanitation and access to vaccinations;
- To advance people’s ability to realise their full human potential and development;
- To build a sense of self reliance and community for the village through the focus on education of their children.
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EXPLORE THE GROUNDS
The SCHOOLThe first Guiir Baai project is the Gaikou School in Warrap State, one of the most disadvantaged villages in the area and well known to the South Sudanese founders. It was initiated in July, 2010 and it is currently operating in a rudimentary fashion with the minimal resources available.
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"When energy is taken away from internal conflict and invested in the development of the country,
South Sudan will be able to move forward without the difficulties we are facing now."
- Clement Deng, Founder
South Sudan will be able to move forward without the difficulties we are facing now."
- Clement Deng, Founder
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