To help you understand the situation in Southern Sudan better, we have collected articles about Aweil and their struggles and triumphs.
Giving Children Hope
In this online video interview, Southern Sudan Mission talks about the project in Aweli Sudan that GCHope sent pharmaceuticals to help the people in remote villages.
A Message to the Sudanese People from Archbishop Haverland - a video message made in Athens, Georgia by Archbishop Haverland, with Bishop Wilson translating the talk into the Dinka language. (presented in a windows media video format).
Doctors without Borders - video about health care in Southern Sudan which talks about and shows Aweil.
Journey to Sudan - this is a two part story which chronicles the travels of Susan Lintz. It appeared in the Trinitarian, the Official Gazette of the Anglican Catholic Church.
Bishop Wilson - A First Century Disciple - this story was written by Pastoral Assistant, Lisa Marion as a refection for The Evangelist, the seasonal newsletter of St. Matthew's Church, Newport Beach, California.
Blinding Eye Disease - "...At least one person in nearly every household in a part of southern Sudan had signs of trachoma, one of the highest rates ever recorded for the blinding eye disease..."
Maternal Mortality rate in Southern Sudan - "...Last June, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) said Southern Sudan had the highest rate of pregnancy-related deaths in the world, at 2,030 per 100,000 births. That compares to a rate of 509 deaths per 100,000 births in the north..."
The Lost Boys of Sudan - courtesy of Wikipedia
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