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Peace efforts earn bishop top UN award

Peace efforts earn bishop top UN award

Feb 08, 2013

Bishop Emeritus Paride Taban has won a UN peace prize for his decades of work in South Sudan.

Award-winning documentary series launches new season with profile of ACT member

Award-winning documentary series launches new season with profile of ACT member

Jan 09, 2013

A profile of Church World Service kicks off the 18th season of a popular U.S. documentary series and features an interview with ACT governing board member, Donna Derr.

South Sudan camp managers brace for new arrivals

South Sudan camp managers brace for new arrivals

Nov 05, 2012

More than 110,000 Sudanese refugees are living in four camps in the Upper Nile state of South Sudan, with more expected imminently as fighting continues.

Schools nurture children in South Sudanese refugee camps

Schools nurture children in South Sudanese refugee camps

Oct 25, 2012

It might be crowded, but learning is in full swing under the humble tents and makeshift shelters that serve as schools in the Upper Nile refugee camps.

Mine clearance operations gear up in South Sudan

Mine clearance operations gear up in South Sudan

Aug 30, 2012

DanChurchAid will soon begin humanitarian mine action operations in South Sudan – and will assist other ACT members working on mine clearance as well.

Refugee crisis escalates in South Sudan

Refugee crisis escalates in South Sudan

Aug 23, 2012

Of the more than 200,000 refugees that have fled violence in Sudan, some 170,000 have taken refuge across the border in South Sudan.

Contaminated water hampers the life of the returnees in South Sudan

Contaminated water hampers the life of the returnees in South Sudan

May 09, 2012

Norwegian Church Aid, a member of ACT Alliance, is providing the basics so the refugees from Abyei can rebuild their lives.

South Sudan: humanitarian crisis mounts as peace flounders

South Sudan: humanitarian crisis mounts as peace flounders

Mar 14, 2012

The humanitarian consequences of political turmoil is expected to mount in the coming months

Press release: ACT general secretary pledges continued solidarity with South Sudanese people

Press release: ACT general secretary pledges continued solidarity with South Sudanese people

Mar 02, 2012

ACT remains committed to helping the people of the world’s newest country chart a path for themselves

ACT assists victims of trauma in Jonglei

ACT assists victims of trauma in Jonglei

Feb 09, 2012

The response in South Sudan addresses the physical, psychological and social needs of affected populations

Challenging the protection paradigm

Challenging the protection paradigm

Feb 07, 2012

Aid agencies must enable local capacities for self-protection, concludes a new ACT-conceived report

South Sudan: aid reaching those in need

South Sudan: aid reaching those in need

Jan 30, 2012

The Lutheran World Federation at the helm, ACT members unite to deliver emergency aid in Jonglei

ACT responds to 'disaster' in South Sudan

ACT responds to 'disaster' in South Sudan

Jan 13, 2012

ACT Alliance is helping displaced civilians and urges a quick end to hostilities in South Sudan's biggest state

ACT in South Sudan

Organisations funding work in South Sudan