The President of the Republic on Thursday while launching ‘Go back to learning South Sudan’ campaign vowed to redouble efforts to make illiteracy a history in the country.
Salva Kiir Mayardit recognized the role teachers play in making children active and responsible citizens through valuable skills.
St Josephine Bakhita Primary School teacher Bunia Stella lamented that government underrate the role of teachers in society, demanding for some reasonable increment to motivate them to realize quality education.
Mentor Nursery and Primary School Head teacher Dick Simon advises teachers to carry on in the profession with hope that things would change for the better one day.
United Nations Children Fund or UNICEF noted that with the launch of ‘Go back to learning South Sudan’ on Thursday, 400 thousand children would once access education amidst ongoing conflict in the country.