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Give to support the relief efforts in South Sudan: write DR000042on the memo line of a check made payable to Presbyterian Church (USA) and mail to: Presbyterian Church (USA) P.O. Box 643700 Pisburgh, PA 15264 HOW YOU CAN HELP In response to the ongo- ing conflict in South Su- dan, Presbyterian Disas- ter Assistance is: Partnering with Foods Resource Bank (FRB) to fund a food security project in Uror. PDA will fund the first year and hopefully the sub- sequent years will be funded by FRB. Luke Asikoye, Internaonal Disaster Relief Associ- ate for PDA recently visited Uror. Funding an emergency relief project for South Sudanese refugees in Kakuma, Kenya and Aura, Uganda in the amount of $120,000 with Presbytery Relief and Devel- opment Agency (PRDA). Luke Asikoye recently visited the IDP camps and reported that the camps are mainly com- promised of majority Nuer people who fled fighng both in the Capitol Juba and other parts of Upper Nile. There is a school for dis- placed children in the camp. Providing $100,000 in emergency relief funds to PRDA in 2015/16 for the distribuon of food and emergency relief items in Juba and Bentui. Responding as a member of ACT Alliance. PDA contributed $44,264.84 to the 2015 South Sudan, Darfur appeal that provided emergency relief assistance, including but not limited to health, nutrion and WASH (water, sanitaon and hy- giene) services, to IDPs in the South, East and Central Darfur. Presbyterian Disaster Assistance: South Sudan Response CRISIS IN SOUTH SUDAN Seeds procured locally, photo by PRDA Field visit, photo by PRDA Land preparation practical in Uror, photo by PRDA pcusa.org/PDA [email protected] April 2017

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Give to support the relief efforts in South Sudan: write

“DR000042” on the memo line of a check made payable to

Presbyterian Church (USA) and mail to:

Presbyterian Church (USA)

P.O. Box 643700

Pittsburgh, PA 15264

HOW YOU CAN HELP

In response to the ongo-ing conflict in South Su-dan, Presbyterian Disas-ter Assistance is:

Partnering with Foods Resource Bank (FRB) to fund a food security project in Uror. PDA will fund the first year and hopefully the sub-sequent years will be funded by FRB. Luke Asikoye, International Disaster Relief Associ-ate for PDA recently visited Uror.

Funding an emergency relief project for South Sudanese refugees in Kakuma, Kenya and Aura, Uganda in the amount of $120,000 with Presbytery Relief and Devel-opment Agency (PRDA). Luke Asikoye recently visited the IDP camps and reported that the camps are mainly com-promised of majority Nuer people who fled fighting both in the Capitol Juba and other parts of Upper Nile. There is a school for dis-placed children in the camp.

Providing $100,000 in emergency relief funds to PRDA in 2015/16 for the distribution of food and emergency relief items in Juba and Bentui.

Responding as a member of ACT Alliance. PDA contributed $44,264.84 to the 2015 South Sudan, Darfur appeal that provided emergency relief assistance, including but not limited to health, nutrition and WASH (water, sanitation and hy-giene) services, to IDPs in the South, East and Central Darfur.

Presbyterian Disaster Assistance:

South Sudan Response

CRISIS IN SOUTH SUDAN

Seeds procured

locally, photo by

PRDA

Field visit, photo by PRDA

Land preparation practical in Uror, photo by PRDA

pcusa.org/PDA [email protected]

April 2017