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Serve Now: Fight Against Hunger & Disease In South Sudan!

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OCHA South Sudan recently reported: “…606,230 children aged 6 to 59 months have been screened for acute malnutrition since January, including 8,900 [As of July 2014]. Seven percent were identified with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and 13 per cent with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM).” The children of #SouthSudan need your love and support! Visit the Council on Foreign Relations and connect with an organization! Search: Humanitarian Relief Organizations (Learn More). Related Information Alarming Malnutrition Rates In South Sudan – Doctors Without Borders/UNOCHASouthSudan FAO South Sudan UNHCR seeks massive boost in funding for South Sudan refugees Grateful to be alive after … Continue reading Serve Now: Fight Against Hunger & Disease In South Sudan!

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Serve Now: Never Forget Millions In South Sudan Are Homeless!

McDow International E/Stephen McDow II

An estimated 1.5 million people have been uprooted in fighting that started with a political impasse in mid-December 2013 between President Salva Kiir and former Vice-President Riek Machar. The conflict also sent nearly 100,000 civilians fleeing to UN bases around the country. UN Mission South Sudan At least 40,000 people who fled fighting in South Sudan are staying in horrific conditions at a UN camp. Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) “Being a father is always about being able to provide for your son, sending him to school or a good hospital if he needs it.  But how can you say you’re … Continue reading Serve Now: Never Forget Millions In South Sudan Are Homeless!