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LWF South Sudan

Ayen Mayen Deu, South Sudan. Photo: LWF

Livelihood support for widows of war

LWF supports women-headed households in South Sudan

Humanitarian
Gender
News
06 Jul 2018
Fisherman Kur Kuany in his boat. Photo: LWF South Sudan

Fishing instead of fighting

Tools and market access for fishermen in war-torn South Sudan

Humanitarian
News
18 Jun 2018
Workshop on child protection in Maban, South Sudan. Photo: LWF/ C.Kästner
10 Apr – 11 Apr 2018

East Africa Regional Meeting of LWF Country Programs

Humanitarian
Event
LWF receiving refugees at Lefori collection point, in Northern Uganda. Photo: LWF/ C. Kästner

South Sudan crisis set to become Africa’s largest

LWF appeals for funds

Humanitarian
News
28 Feb 2018
Attacked while fleeing South Sudan, Amina, 17, is now in the care of the Lutheran World Federation at Palorinya refugee camp, northern Uganda. Photo: LWF/ C. Kästner

A total absence of law

LWF supports survivors of gender-based violence in South Sudan

Theology
Humanitarian
Gender
News
07 Mar 2017
Refugees in Elegu reception center managed by LWF, at the border between South Sudan and Northern Uganda. Photo: LWF Uganda

Concern about situation in South Sudan

Atrocities and impending famine in war-torn country

Justice
Humanitarian
News
14 Dec 2016
Men in South Sudan reconstruct their house after the village was destroyed in Jonglei. Photo: ACT/ Paul Jeffrey

Churches vital for peace process in South Sudan

Panel discussion about civil society and peace-building from below in South Sudan

Justice
Humanitarian
News
03 Oct 2016
Photo: Larco Lomoyat
28 Sep 2016

Peacebuilding from Below: The Role of Local Civil Society in South Sudan

Justice
Humanitarian
Event
An LWF staff member speaks to children as they line up before class at a school in the Ajuong Thok refugee camp in South Sudan. Rising levels of violence this week have forced the LWF to evacuate staff from the capital. Photo: ACT/Paul Jeffrey

Escalating violence in South Sudan forces LWF to evacuate staff from Juba

Staff sent home, to safe locations or to Nairobi

Humanitarian
News
15 Jul 2016

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