Geological Society of South Sudan

About The Geological Society of South Sudan (GEO-SSS)

Mission Statement

To promote, support and advance Earth Science within scientific and wider community by:

a)  Acting as a National advisory authority on Geo-Hazard like Geo-environmental Pollution, Earth Quake, Flooding, Famine and landslide.

b)  providing systematic and thematic Geological mapping and conducting research on the onshore and offshore, as assigned by concerned authorities or independently; through:

  • Facilitation of minerals, Energy and Agricultural development.
  • Supporting infrastructures development within South Sudan and behind.
  • Encouraging assessment, utilization and management of Minerals, Hydro-geological and Geo-environmental resources.
  • Supports transformation and National developmental agenda that is relative to Earth Science.

Vision Statement

To promote, support and advance Earth Science within scientific and wider community by:

a) Acting as a National advisory authority on Geo-Hazard like Geo-environmental Pollution, Earth Quake, Flooding, Famine and landslide.

b) providing systematic and thematic Geological mapping and conducting research on the onshore and offshore, as assigned by concerned authorities or independently.

GEO-SSS Objectives

The following are the fundamental aims and objective of the Geological Society of South Sudan be contain in the memorandum and Constitution.

  1. To promote, advance and support the earth sciences within the scientific and wider community with other association when formed.
  2. To represent National or International meetings, workshops, conferences, symposia, competitions and field trips in the field of geology and other subject of geological interest.
  3. To promote the cause of Geological research, publication of Journal, articles, autobiographies and other special problems like Environmental issues in furtherance of the objects of the Society.
  4. To secure and administer fund, grant, and donations for the advancement Geological society.
  5. To give support and promote the study, training and understanding of earth sciences within formal education systems, the scientific community and the overall public.