Information gap is the bottleneck
Most South Sudanese students who could win a fully funded scholarship never learn it exists. Partnering with SSSI closes that gap directly.
Partnerships
Let's build the path together.
SSSI partners with universities, NGOs, donors, and corporations who believe in opening global education for South Sudanese students.
Your partnerships lead
Meet Martin — SSSI's Partnerships Lead
Martin Kuol is Founder, Executive Director, and Partnerships Lead. Inquiries submitted below reach him directly.
Founder · Executive Director · Partnerships Lead
Martin Kuol Kuol Chol
Martin leads SSSI's external partnerships with universities, NGOs, foundations, and donors. He responds personally to partnership inquiries within a week.
The case for support
Why partner with SSSI
Reach without intermediaries
We work student-to-student. No middlemen, no recruitment fees, no inflated numbers.
Long-term cohort building
Partners gain a continuing relationship with a growing community — not a one-time activation.
Built on accountability
We publish targets, report against them, and share what is working and what is not.
Partnership tiers
Four ways to partner with SSSI
Academic Partner
Universities and admissions teams sharing programs and offering scholarship slots.
NGO & Community Partner
Organizations on the ground helping us reach students in remote and refugee communities.
Foundation & Donor
Funders supporting webinars, resources, and direct student aid.
Corporate Partner
Companies offering internships, mentors, or test prep sponsorships.
What partners gain
A focused, honest channel to South Sudanese students
Reach qualified applicants
Promote your scholarship windows directly to a focused, screened pipeline of South Sudanese students.
Honest applicant signals
Receive verified profiles — academic background, language test results, and motivation — not inflated marketing numbers.
Co-branded webinars
Co-host live sessions for your program with a Q&A from current and prospective applicants.
Long-term presence
A consistent, year-round channel rather than one-off recruitment events.
How it works
From first conversation to active partnership
01
Introduction call
30 minutes to understand your goals and our community.
02
Scope a pilot
Define a small, time-bound project — a webinar, a scholarship spotlight, or a mentor cohort.
03
Run the pilot
Co-deliver and measure. We share results openly with the partner.
04
Build year-round
If the pilot works, formalize into a multi-cycle partnership.
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