{"id":1286,"date":"2012-01-19T15:31:26","date_gmt":"2012-01-19T21:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/?p=1286"},"modified":"2012-02-08T08:22:58","modified_gmt":"2012-02-08T14:22:58","slug":"south-sudan-update-on-lwf-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/south-sudan-update-on-lwf-response\/","title":{"rendered":"South Sudan: Update on LWF Response"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Driving home from work yesterday I was listening to National Public Radio and heard a report on the situation developing in the Jonglei state of South Sudan. It was an informative piece describing the deteriorating situation with tribal clashes between the Lou Nuer and Murle tribes. Unfortunately, there was no mention of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF). It was a nice reminder of how this blog can help share how the ELCA and our partners are engaged in disaster response work around the world. For in Jonglei, the LWF is very active and has been on the forefront of the response.<\/p>\n<p>I invite you read the third update from Arie Den Toom, LWF South Sudan Representative, on how the situation and response are developing: <a href=\"http:\/\/lwfworldservice.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/17\/south-sudan-3rd-sitrep-on-the-conflict-in-jonglei-state\/\">South Sudan \u2013 3rd Sitrep on the conflict 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>Driving home from work yesterday I was listening to National Public Radio and heard a report on the situation developing in the Jonglei state of South Sudan. It was an informative piece describing the deteriorating situation with tribal clashes between the Lou Nuer and Murle tribes. 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