Category: South Sudan
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A Choice No Mother Should Have to Make

Watch “Rovina’s Choice,” a 20-minute documentary on how cuts to US foreign aid shaped Rovina Naboi’s world, forcing her into a choice no mother should have to make.
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Pope Francis Begged for Peace in South Sudan

“Pope Francis gave us [in South Sudan] a gift. His humility, his presence, his prayers, they were not ordinary gestures. They were reminders that peace begins with each of us choosing it, every single day.”
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USAID’s Work in Sudan Saved My Husband’s Village

USAID saved lives with emergency food that reached my husband’s village during famine. One friend in his village, born in the 1980s, is named “Reagan” – in honor of the President who began sending U.S.-farmed sorghum to keep Sudanese people alive. My husband, who was just learning to read English, clearly remembered reading “FROM THE…
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The Myth of Redemptive Violence

Back in 2017, Robert Koehler wrote this op-ed in response to the Trump administration’s missile strikes in Syria – presenting other options to violent military action.
