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

2. 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.

3. 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.

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

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

6. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

12. 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.

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

14. 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.

15. 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…

16. 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.

17. 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?

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