Several months ago, we were shocked to hear that as many as 50,000 ethnic Nuban people (mostly Christian) were still trapped in what remained of Sudan’s hollowed out capital, Khartoum. Considering the war had been going on for a year and a half at that time, and Khartoum was basically leveled, we were sure most…
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Millions of Sudanese are currently living in famine conditions. This results in what is termed “severe wasting” where a person deprived of nourishment for so long can no longer eat regular food and continues to “waste away” until dying of starvation. For the Christian refugees fleeing to the comparative safety of the Nuba mountains, many…
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“He has filled the hungry with good things.” (Luke 1:53) When Persecution Project received the distress call from doctors in the Nuba mountains last year, we were not sure whether we could take on such a great challenge. Hundreds of children were reportedly dying every day. Mothers watched as their little ones wasted away from…
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On April 15th, 2023, the nation of Sudan erupted in civil war. Fighting began on the streets of the capital city of Khartoum between elements of the Islamist elite which has ruled the country since 1956. Millions of people were trapped in the burning city with no way out. Two men decided to do something…
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By Matt Chancey We have received a lot of inquiries about how Persecution Project’s emergency therapeutic feeding program is progressing, so I wanted to use this article to provide an update to our ministry partners. For background, we launched this program in November 2024 in response to the appeals of two Persecution Project-supported hospitals in…
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In partnership with Convoy of Hope, our Emergency Borehole Repair Team has reported more successful repairs since the rains have subsided. By year-end, our team had repaired 181 broken pumps in 2024… 79 more than 2023! With the influx of more than a million refugees into the Nuba since 2023, these additional wells providing safe,…
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By Brad Phillips I’ve been immensely privileged and blessed to be part of this ministry to the persecuted church in Sudan for more than 27 years. One advantage I get from this experience is a “high altitude” view on events in that part of the world relevant to its recent history. I can tell you…
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“Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.” Ps. 82:4 On April 15th, 2023, Sudan erupted into a civil war which has subsequently broken the nation into several pieces. Violence has laid waste to most of the cities, including the capital, Khartoum, which lost 90 percent of its industry…
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by Brad Phillips Donald Trump likes to win. And he can get a big win for America and Sudan during his next administration. Trump can win in Sudan by standing with our natural allies rather than America’s enemies. To read more, please click here.
If you search online for “Famine Sudan,” chances are you will run across a recent Reuters’ story which highlights the extreme need in several communities within the war-torn Nuba mountains— where Persecution Project has been active in serving the persecuted church for more than two decades. More than 24 million Sudanese currently live in famine…
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