Posts Tagged: southern sudan

Protect civilians in southern Sudan

Valerie Amos, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, today called for better protection of civilians in southern Sudan when visiting thousands of people who have fled their homes over the past three years because of persistent…

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A Season of Prayer for Sudan – Resources

As the January 2011 referendum on self-determination for Southern Sudan approaches, our sisters and brothers in Sudan stand in need of prayer. The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and others have called for a season of prayer for Sudan and its people….

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Pray with the people of Sudan

Our colleagues in the Sudan Advocacy Action Forum invite us to join our sisters and brothers in Sudan in prayer for the upcoming referendum scheduled for January in Southern Sudan. Dear Friends of the Sudanese people,As you know, communications within…

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Sudan Advocacy Action Forum update

Our friends at the Sudan Advocacy Action Forum have posted an update on the situation in Sudan. Topics covered include: Sudan has world’s largest population of Internally Displaced People Truly a critical moment for Sudan – U.S. Senator John Kerry…

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Sudan update: Hope for a brighter future

The Sudan Advocacy Action Forum (SAAF)has posted an update on the situation in Sudan. The material that follows is reprinted with permission. The update looks at issues that seem to be flowing from Sudan following the elections. It highlights two…

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Election in Sudan

Our colleagues at the Sudan Advocacy Action Forum offer their analysis and opinions (Download SAAF Update May 3 2010) of the election in Sudan: Dear friends of Sudan and Sudanese friends,We at SAAF think it important that SAAF clearly state…

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Protecting civilians in South Sudan

Presbyterians recently initiated, signed and sent an interfaith letter calling for the deployment of United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) peacekeeping forces to protect civilians in South Sudan. The letter went to Susan Rice, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations,…

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