Sudan
 | South Sudan: conflict in Jonglei We are working with our partners to deliver aid to people driven from their homes by fighting in Jonglei State. |
![Smoke rise from burnt homes in Abyei [REUTERS/Stuart Price/UNMIS courtesy of alertnet]](/var/storage/images/cafod-online-images/sudan2/sudan-abyei/1400620-1-eng-GB/sudan-abyei_0column75_06space_landscape.jpg) | Sudan: Obama echoes CAFOD’s call for peace In his speech to Parliament in May, Barack Obama echoed CAFOD’s call for peace in Sudan. |
 | Sudan: Bishop urges end to conflict More than 60,000 people have been forced from their homes by fighting in South Kordofan, a state in north Sudan. We fear a humanitarian crisis is rapidly developing. |
 | 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 tojoin the fight against poverty and injustice. |
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The 9th of July marked a momentous occasion – the birth of South Sudan as an independent nation. In the midst of East Africa’s devastating drought, this can be a time of hope for both North and South Sudan. |
For every £1 given to our Give it up! appeal this Lent, including Lent Fast Day, the government will donate another £1 – doubling your donation and changing even more lives |
884 million people do not have access to clean, safe water. Pray with us this Lent that waters may flow and injustice may be washed away. |
Help us turn the tide on water poverty. Join our Thirst for change campaign and ensure world leaders hear our call: taps and toilets for all. |
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