{"id":1482,"date":"2012-04-05T08:08:38","date_gmt":"2012-04-05T14:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/?p=1482"},"modified":"2012-04-05T08:08:38","modified_gmt":"2012-04-05T14:08:38","slug":"west-africa-9th-lwf-situation-report-on-sahel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/disasterresponse\/west-africa-9th-lwf-situation-report-on-sahel\/","title":{"rendered":"West Africa: 9th LWF Situation Report on Sahel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new situation report from the Lutheran World Federation give an overview of the political and humanitarian situation affecting the Sahel region of West Africa that is current being affected by drought. The country of Mali is also experience internal conflict, leading to a growing refugee situation alongside the food crisis. This report looks mainly at Mauritania, Mali and Senegal as well as the actions of the LWF in the region.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the report <a href=\"http:\/\/lwfworldservice.wordpress.com\/2012\/04\/05\/mauritania-9th-sitrep-on-the-crisis-in-the-sahel\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the situation please visit the ELCA Disaster Response webpage <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elca.org\/Our-Faith-In-Action\/Responding-to-the-World\/Disaster-Response\/Ongoing-Responses\/West-Africa-Sahel-Drought-Relief-2012.aspx\">West Africa Sahel Drought Relief<\/a>. Here you can also find a situation report and bulletin insert to help share the story.<\/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\/WestAfricaSahelDrought\">Donate now.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new situation report from the Lutheran World Federation give an overview of the political and humanitarian situation affecting the Sahel region of West Africa that is current being affected by drought. The country of Mali is also experience internal conflict, leading to a growing refugee situation alongside the food crisis. 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