{"id":661,"date":"2010-01-22T10:07:16","date_gmt":"2010-01-22T17:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/?p=661"},"modified":"2010-01-21T10:45:45","modified_gmt":"2010-01-21T17:45:45","slug":"rebuilding-from-the-ground-up-in-south-sudan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/?p=661","title":{"rendered":"Rebuilding From the Ground Up in South Sudan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Picture-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-663\" title=\"Picture 3\" src=\"http:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Picture-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"652\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Picture-3.png 652w, https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Picture-3-300x46.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/a>New York-<\/strong> My friend Jen Marlowe heads a grass roots development project in South Sudan called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebuildinghopesudan.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rebuilding Hope<\/a> that seeks to bring education, health care, and wells for clean, safe drinking water to remote villages in the region.\u00a0\u00a0Jen also had a post on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Huffington Post<\/a> last week entitled &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/wires\/2010\/01\/15\/south-sudan-progress-and-_ws_425314.html\" target=\"_blank\">South Sudan: Progress and Pessimism<\/a>&#8221; which details both change brought by the relative calm of the North-South <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Comprehensive_Peace_Agreement\" target=\"_blank\">Comprehensive Peace Agreement<\/a> which has just passed the five year mark, and fear on the horizon in regard to the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sudanese_general_election,_2010\" target=\"_blank\">upcoming elections<\/a> in April and the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Southern_Sudanese_independence_referendum,_2011\" target=\"_blank\">2011 referendum<\/a> that could lead to southern secession and further instability.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Picture-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-665\" title=\"Picture 6\" src=\"http:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Picture-6-216x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Picture-6-216x300.png 216w, https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Picture-6.png 298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 130px) 100vw, 130px\" \/><\/a>Jen&#8217;s film <strong>Rebuilding Hope: Sudan&#8217;s Lost Boys Return Home <\/strong>can be bought from Cinema Libre Studios for $19.95 plus $5 shipping. <a href=\"http:\/\/store.cinemalibrestore.com\/rebuildinghope.html\" target=\"_blank\">Order your copy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Rebuilding Hope<\/em> is a riveting and moving portrait&#8230;Jen Marlowe provides an essential, human window into the fragility of Sudan&#8217;s southern peace.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrw.org\/en\/bios\/leslie-lefkow\" target=\"_blank\">Leslie Lefkow<\/a>, Senior Researcher, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrw.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Human Rights Watch<\/a><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York- My friend Jen Marlowe heads a grass roots development project in South Sudan called Rebuilding Hope that seeks to bring education, health care, and wells for clean, safe drinking water to remote villages in the region.\u00a0\u00a0Jen also had&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/the-war-diaries.com\/?p=661\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[108,105,106,109,110],"class_list":["post-661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-south-sudan","tag-goss","tag-jen-marlowe","tag-rebuilding-hope","tag-south-sudan-referendum","tag-sudan-elections"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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