The World Health Organization (WHO) South Sudan Country program is proposing a project titled “provision of Emergency Response Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Front-line Health Workers performing critical public health functions during the COVID-19 epidemic. The 6 months’ project will be implemented in the 10 states of South Sudan and will deliver Personal Protective equipment(PPEs) to an estimated 2,268 (794 Female and 1,474 Males) Fontline Health Workers. The project identifies Frontline Health Workers to include the following five categories of beneficiaries (Staff working in rapid response units, Triage, Health workers, Screeners and Laboratory workers supporting Covid-19 response at 1,315 health facilities, POCs ( Malakal ,WAU, Bentiu, Juba and Bor) and other emergency locations within the country. Provision of PPEs will ensure that Front line Health Workers performing critical public health functions such as contact tracing, sample collection, laboratory diagnosis, case management, reactive vaccination and mobile clinics in remote areas have appropriate industry certified Personal Protective Equipment’s. WHO will contribute USD277,570.09 from its COVID-19 solidarity response fund set up primarily to mobilize funding towards implementation of the COVID-19 Strategic Preparedness and Response plan. One of the main objectives of the fund is ‘ buying and shipping essential supplies such as masks, gloves and protective wear for frontline workers’. More information on the Fund can be obtained from www.COVID19ResponseFund.org