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"Planting Peace: Uplifting Stories of Hope and Resilience in South Sudan"
SILVER SPRING, Md. - Marylandian -- Friends in Solidarity (FiS) is pleased to announce its upcoming Spring Webinar, "Planting Peace: Uplifting Stories of Hope and Resilience in South Sudan," featuring guest speaker Fr. Augustine Ekeno, SJ. The live webinar will take place on April 1, 2025, at 7:00 PM EST and is open to all who seek to gain deeper insight into the challenges and triumphs of communities in South Sudan.
As a Jesuit priest and missionary with years of firsthand experience in South Sudan, Fr. Ekeno will share compelling stories of faith, perseverance, and solidarity amid crisis. His reflections will explore:
"At a time when South Sudan faces political uncertainty, economic hardship, and climate challenges, this webinar offers a window into the courageous efforts of individuals and faith communities working toward peace and transformation," said Sr. Mūmbi Kīgūtha, CPPS, President of Friends in Solidarity.
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The webinar event aligns with FiS's broader mission to amplify the voices of those on the ground and to inspire global solidarity in support of sustainable development, education, and humanitarian initiatives. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear powerful testimonies, ask questions, and engage in meaningful dialogue about the road ahead for South Sudan. For more information, please visit http://www.solidarityfriends.org.
Event Details:
📅 Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM (EST)
📍 Location: Online (Live Webinar)
🔗 RSVP Link: https://bit.ly/4gdKBGj
This webinar coincides with a newly launched FiS website, offering a dynamic platform for advocacy, fundraising, and education. This revamped digital presence provides enhanced ways for supporters to engage with FiS's mission and contribute to life-changing projects in South Sudan.
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About Friends in Solidarity
Friends in Solidarity (FiS) is a collaborative ministry initiated by Catholic religious congregations in the United States to support the people of South Sudan through education, pastoral care, healthcare training, trauma healing, and sustainable agriculture. As the U.S. partner of Solidarity with South Sudan, FiS provides critical financial and logistical support to on-ground programs that empower South Sudanese communities to build a future rooted in dignity and self-reliance.
As a Jesuit priest and missionary with years of firsthand experience in South Sudan, Fr. Ekeno will share compelling stories of faith, perseverance, and solidarity amid crisis. His reflections will explore:
- The enduring role of the Jesuits in South Sudan and their mission of accompaniment.
- Insights into the ongoing peace process and its implications for the future.
- The broader regional conflict and its impact on South Sudanese communities.
"At a time when South Sudan faces political uncertainty, economic hardship, and climate challenges, this webinar offers a window into the courageous efforts of individuals and faith communities working toward peace and transformation," said Sr. Mūmbi Kīgūtha, CPPS, President of Friends in Solidarity.
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The webinar event aligns with FiS's broader mission to amplify the voices of those on the ground and to inspire global solidarity in support of sustainable development, education, and humanitarian initiatives. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear powerful testimonies, ask questions, and engage in meaningful dialogue about the road ahead for South Sudan. For more information, please visit http://www.solidarityfriends.org.
Event Details:
📅 Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM (EST)
📍 Location: Online (Live Webinar)
🔗 RSVP Link: https://bit.ly/4gdKBGj
This webinar coincides with a newly launched FiS website, offering a dynamic platform for advocacy, fundraising, and education. This revamped digital presence provides enhanced ways for supporters to engage with FiS's mission and contribute to life-changing projects in South Sudan.
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About Friends in Solidarity
Friends in Solidarity (FiS) is a collaborative ministry initiated by Catholic religious congregations in the United States to support the people of South Sudan through education, pastoral care, healthcare training, trauma healing, and sustainable agriculture. As the U.S. partner of Solidarity with South Sudan, FiS provides critical financial and logistical support to on-ground programs that empower South Sudanese communities to build a future rooted in dignity and self-reliance.
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