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Resources: Northern Uganda Crisis



World Vision Testimonies, Statments and Stories

Northern Uganda: U.S. Engagement to Achieve Peace Incremental, Yet Promising
World Vision News
November 2007

Northern Uganda: 'The Price of Peace'
World Vision magazine
Winter 2007

Uganda: Remembering Two Faithful Servants for Peace
World Vision News
August 2007

Former Child Soldier Authors Revealing Book
World Vision News
July 2007

Peace Talks Underway
World Vision News
May 10, 2007

Truce, Talks Renew Hope for Peace
World Vision News
April 20, 2007

Peace Talks to Resume
World Vision News
March 16, 2007

Still Hope for Peace Deal
World Vision News
February 20, 2007

Troubled Talks
World Vision News
January 30, 2007

No More Child Soldiers
World Vision eNews
October 2006

30,000 March for Northern Uganda's Children
World Vision Latest News
October 26, 2006

700+ Advocates Demand U.S. Action to End 20-Year War
World Vision Latest News
October 11, 2006

Peace Within Reach: Northern Uganda Lobby Day
World Vision Latest News
September 25, 2006

Children's Message Embodies International Day of Peace
World Vision Latest News
September 21, 2006

Uganda: Heartened by Ceasefire
World Vision eNews
September 2006

World Vision Prepares to Assist Hundreds of Returning Child Soldiers
World Vision Latest News
September 8, 2006

World Vision Facilitates Month-Long Peace Event for Youth
World Vision Latest News
July 12, 2006

Assistant Secretary of State for Africa Visits Word Vision's Children of War Center
World Vision Latest News
June 28, 2006

War Wounds
A former child soldier urges action by Congress.
World Vision eNews
June 2006

Former Abducted Girl Reunited with Son
World Vision Latest News
May 18, 2006


Former Abducted Girl Counsels Twin Brother
World Vision Latest News
March 29, 2006

In Northern Uganda, Rebel Group Still Poses Dangerous Threat
World Vision Latest News
February 23, 2006

Senate Declares Week of Prayer for Northern Uganda
World Vision Latest News
February 9, 2006

Third Day Band Member Witnesses War Atrocities
World Vision Latest News
February 14, 2006

Passing From Death to Life: The Story of a Former Child Soldier
World Vision Latest News
January 20, 2006

Children at War
World Vision Magazine
Winter 2005

World Vision Center Marks 10 Years of Serving Children of War
World Vision Latest News
March 2005

LRA Targets Aid Groups
World Vision Latest News
January 2005

Q&A with the National Director of World Vision in Uganda
World Vision Latest News
January 2005

When an American Senator Cried for the Children of War
World Vision Latest News
December 2004

The Conflict in Northern Uganda
Rory Anderson, Sr. Policy Advisor for Africa, World Vision
Before the U.S. Congressional Human Rights Caucus
April 14, 2005

Letter to U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
Letter signed by 30 international development organizations, calling on the U.S. government to dedicate high-level attention to the northern Uganda crisis.
January 30, 2006



Northern Uganda Crisis in the News

Uganda Gov't, Rebels Want to Restart Peace Talks-Agency
Reuters
February 13, 2007

Stolen Kids Turned Into Terrifying Killers
CNN
February 12, 2007

Group Urges U.S. to Act on Ugandan Violence
NPR's All Things Considered
October 13, 2006

Fresh Hope for Peace in Northern Uganda?
The Christian Science Monitor
June 26, 2006

A Child's Hell in the Lord's Resistance Army
Washington Post
May 10, 2006

In Uganda, a Fresh Start For Former Child Fighters
Story features World Vision's Children of War Center
Washington Post
March 12, 2006

Deliver Us From Kony
Christianity Today
January 2006

Sidebars: Brutality Therapy | Peace Not Out of Reach


Horror in Uganda
The Los Angeles Times
June 2005

More Children Sleeping on the Streets in the North
IRIN News
May 24, 2005

Beyond Darfur
Washington Post
May 15, 2005

War Threatens Uganda AIDS Success
BBC News
September 27, 2004

Q&A: Uganda's Northern Rebellion
BBC News
February 23, 2004


Other Reports
Peace in Northern Uganda?
A report from the International Crisis Group

When the Sun Sets, We Start to Worry: An Account of Life in Northern Uganda
A collection of personal testimonies from Ugandan children, women and men.
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Northern Uganda: Understanding and Solving the Conflict
The International Crisis Group

Abducted and Abused: Renewed War in Northern Uganda
Human Rights Watch

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What You Can Do

Pray for the children and families trapped in the middle of this conflict.

Advocate
> Contact Congress and the President.

> Sign the No Child Soldiers Declaration.

Donate to provide for children affected by war.


The Ugandan Night Commuters
Hear from Ugandan children who escaped the LRA. Learn what social workers and parents are doing to help them.

The Forced Brutality of Child Soldiers
Thousands of children around the world are kidnapped each year, forced to become soldiers for rebel armies.

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