What is the Walk for Wisdom and how can YOU get involved?

while helping shape its future. The Walk for Wisdom is a student-led global education and service challenge Students learn about South Sudan while helping shape its future.

became the newest country in the world in 2011. South Sudan became the newest country in the world in 2011. It’s recovering from a 55 year civil war that displaced 4 million people.

Over 50% of the population in South Sudan lives on less than $2 a day.

In parts of South Sudan, less than 2% of boys and 1% of girls finish elementary school.

45% of elementary schools don’t have access to clean water. In South Sudan 45% of elementary schools don’t have access to clean water.

of severe malnutrition from food shortages. Over 50,000 children in South Sudan are currently at risk of severe malnutrition from food shortages.

In parts of South Sudan over 90% of women cannot read or write.

You can help make a difference in South Sudan! Be part of the Walk for Wisdom and support education in South Sudan!

By participating in your school’s Walk for Wisdom you will support students in three primary schools

founded in 2013 and 2014, are located in These schools, founded in 2013 and 2014, are located in Ruweng State and Jongeli State

They make a difference through Young people have been an important part of the success of these South Sudanese schools. They make a difference through the Walk for Wisdom.

books, solar lights and access to clean water. With your help, students receive books, solar lights and access to clean water.

Since 2014, over 15 schools and 5,000 students have participated in the Walk for Wisdom and raised over $20,000 to support South Sudan.

On [insert date] our school will make a difference by hosting a Walk for Wisdom. YOU can get involved and help create change! Here’s how…

your school’s Walk for Wisdom Join your school’s Walk for Wisdom to learn about South Sudan’s culture and history while contributing to its future.

INSERT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR WALK FOR WISDOM: WHAT? Is it a signature walkathon, a fashion show, a sporting event, etc? WHEN? Date and time WHERE? venue of your school’s service learning event HOW WILL STUDENTS RAISE FUNDS?

please visit www.walkforwisdom.org or contact For more information please visit www.walkforwisdom.org or contact (INSERT APPROPRIATE Walk for Wisdom CONTACT NAME AND EMAIL)