Simple request. Giving Tuesday is coming up, a lovely focus on building peace with justice (I’ll be in the Holy Land). The school staff in our South Sudan orphanage accepts greatly reduced pay so that the… UOCO’s kids, staff, and volunteers are thankful for you. Definitely!
With everything going on here in the USA, it’s hard to pay attention to what’s going on in Sudan and South Sudan. But the United Nations has labeled this the greatest humanitarian disaster happening on… Sudan and Darfur
Here are some of our residents (with some local day students welcomed for classes) taking final exams in May—in a war zone. How tragic that any child, anywhere, must live and study amidst such conflict; sadly, this… UOCO Students are safe, but a bit nervous…
Well, look at this wonderful kid with his new prosthetic leg! Some of you know this story! I went to South Sudan in 2013 to teach English (after they gained independence in 2011), then again… Updates on Khan…and Unrest in South Sudan