Please check out the multiple areas where we need your help below. From clean water, orphan and refugee aid, to medicine and more, there are so many ways you can help to make a life-saving difference in the lives of those suffering in the Sudan region.
One moment you are living a typical daily life, performing your usual tasks. In the next, you are grabbing your children and fleeing for your life, trying to escape bullets raining down all around you as fire consumes your home. This is the reality faced by the people of Wau. […]
For many people, the term “street children” brings to mind adolescents who flee broken or abusive homes. In South Sudan, street children are orphaned children who lost their parents to illness, starvation, or war-related violence. Because there are no government or social programs here to advocate for them, orphaned children […]
Over 400,000 men, women, and children are without food, shelter, clean water, or other basic necessities as they fled swelling floodwaters that raged across large sections of South Sudan in record proportion. Homes were submerged, livestock swept away, and farmlands destroyed, causing widespread displacement of families and destruction of crops. […]
They were kidnapped as children and forced into slavery for a brutal terrorist group known as the Lord’s Resistance Army. Forced to carry a gun and serve as “soldiers” for their captors, the children were compelled to kill or be killed. Any child who didn’t comply faced a merciless death. […]
As many of you already know, Dr. Tom Catena is a missionary doctor who has saved untold thousands of lives. He’s been called the world’s most important doctor. He is lauded as the very best of what medicine is all about. And he is described as the embodiment of “it’s […]
South Sudan gained its independence in 2011 after many long years of bloody civil war, becoming the youngest nation in the world. Even before its independence, the country has been riddled with challenges. Though its citizens were united in seeking independence against the radical Islamists in the north, the newly […]
Franciscan missionary, Father Federico Gandolfi, is one of our partners who came to Juba in 2015, and currently directs St. Clare’s Home for Children orphanage. He recently sent us a request and we wanted to share his story with you. There were so many of them. And they were so […]
Families fled for their lives as gunshots and fires raged through villages in the Western Equatoria state of South Sudan. Families could only grab their children and run from the sudden onslaught that overtook peaceful communities unexpectedly in Tombura County. Now these families find themselves displaced with nothing left – […]
Located in the town of Nzara is St. Theresa’s Hospital. It stands as a lifesaving beacon here — the one and only facility of its kind able to provide critical level medical care for some 250,000 people in Nzara and the surrounding region who depend on it. But at this […]
For the population of the Ave Maria parish in South Sudan, even basic medical care is a luxury. A prescription medicine from a local pharmacy is a nonexistent concept. A cut normally just requiring a few stitches can turn into a life-threatening infection. Complications in pregnancy or childbirth can be […]
