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Press release: South Sudan - one year on
South Sudan, the world’s youngest country, marks its first anniversary on 9th July. There has been relative progress in improving South Sudan's crumbling infrastructure, with roads and telecommunications networks expanding; however the challenges facing the country still remain immense.
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9 July 2011 marked a momentous occasion – the birth of South Sudan as an independent nation. But the world’s newest country urgently needs support if it is to achieve lasting peace and prosperity.
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TAGS: 165.Aid, 167.Peace and conflict, 223.South Sudan, 246.What is CAFOD, 189.Where we work
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UK Aid Match takes CAFOD Lent Appeal to £18.6 million
Tens of thousands of families in the developing world will get access to clean water and improved sanitation to help prevent life-threatening diseases thanks to the match funding from the UK government for all public donations to CAFOD’s annual Lent appeal.
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CAFOD’s 50th Anniversary: Special Edition of The Tablet
ITV News at Ten anchorwoman and journalist Julie Etchingham is editing the 1st December issue of influential Catholic news and current affairs publication The Tablet, making her the first guest editor since its inception in 1840. Julie, a lifelong supporter of the aid agency CAFOD, took the helm of the weekly Catholic publication this week to mark the culmination of a yearlong celebration of the charity's anniversary year.
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East Africa crisis: how you have helped
Thanks to your remarkable compassion, we have reached more than 250,000 people.
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TAGS: 311.East Africa, 265.Emergency news, 202.Ethiopia, 207.Kenya, 263.News, 223.South Sudan, 225.Tanzania
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CAFOD director Chris Bain explains why, wherever we put our cross on the ballot paper this election, we must look for a vision of a future based on the common good.
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Sudan: Eve of referendum sees final prayers before vote
The future of Sudan will enter a critical period next week as the country’s southerners vote in a referendum that starts on Sunday and continues throughout the week. Both sides have issued reassurances that they will respect the results of the referendum on Southern independence.
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Southern Sudan votes to separate from the north
The final results from the referendum in Sudan show that the people of the south have voted overwhelmingly to form a separate nation. But although the vote was largely peaceful, huge challenges lie ahead.
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TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 263.News, 222.Sudan, 24.Sudan Peace
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50 years of CAFOD: What lit your flame?
As we begin to mark our 50th anniversary year at CAFOD, our director, Chris Bain, shares how some of CAFOD's staff became inspired to join the fight against poverty and injustice.
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TAGS: 248.50th Anniversary, 263.News, 266.UK News
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International aid saves lives in Sudan, says Bishop
In a recent article for The Guardian Online, Bishop Rudolf Deng Majak, of Wau, southern Sudan, reminds Liam Fox that aid is vital.
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