{"id":1282,"date":"2012-01-13T11:19:14","date_gmt":"2012-01-13T17:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/?p=1282"},"modified":"2012-01-13T11:19:14","modified_gmt":"2012-01-13T17:19:14","slug":"south-sudan-act-alliance-responding-through-lwf-in-jonglei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/south-sudan-act-alliance-responding-through-lwf-in-jonglei\/","title":{"rendered":"South Sudan: ACT Alliance Responding Through LWF in Jonglei"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Action by Churches Together (ACT) Alliance is mobilizing its funding channels to respond to the situation in Jonglei. The response is being implemented by the Lutheran World Federation. The situation in Jonglei has been declared a &#8220;humanitarian disaster area&#8221; by the government in Juba. Two local ethnic groups, the Lou Nuer and Murle, have continued escalating violence of the past few months, leading the UN to estimate more then 60,000 people being displaced.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more, read the ACT Update: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.actalliance.org\/stories\/jonglei\">ACT launches humanitarian response, calls for peace in Jonglei<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also, you can read an earlier post with situation reports from LWF: <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/intl-region-africa\/south-sudan\/south-sudan-crisis-unfolds-in-jonglei-state-11\">South Sudan: Crisis Unfolds in Jonglei State<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>\n<em>Gifts to ELCA International Disaster Response allow the church to respond globally in times of need. <a href=\"https:\/\/community.elca.org\/sslpage.aspx?pid=455\">Donate now.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Action by Churches Together (ACT) Alliance is mobilizing its funding channels to respond to the situation in Jonglei. 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