Stories of hope
This Hopeful Christmas
This Christmas, as we celebrate the light of Christ entering the world, we’re reminded that hope still shines even in the hardest places. In Sudan and South Sudan, your compassion helps vulnerable children find protection, healing, and a future filled with possibility. Through Lift Up the Vulnerable’s indigenous-led network, stories of safety, education, and transformation are unfolding every day.
3 Quick Things from LUV
We hope you are enjoying your summer! We’ve got three quick updates to share with you from our anti-trafficking network. You’re Making an Impact So far this year, 129 children vulnerable to exploitation have been rescued. LUV’s network is now providing...
Afani’s Story of Survival and Hope
As the school year draws to a close for many in the USA this May, we’re reflecting on the powerful role education plays in breaking cycles of exploitation and poverty. And one story that reminds us why this work matters so deeply is Joshua*.
When his mother, Sunday, was rescued from captivity in South Sudan, she carried the weight of unthinkable trauma — and the hope of a better future for her children.
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Hellen Abuk Dau: A Face of Hope
In the heart of Sudan and South Sudan, we find incredible stories of resilience and determination. Hellen Abuk Dau is one such remarkable example…
Elena: A Face of Safety in South Sudan
In the heart of South Sudan’s challenging landscape, a remarkable story unfolds, one that embodies the spirit of resilience and hope. Meet eight-year-old Elena*, the youngest child finding solace in our safe haven near the troubled region of Darfur…
Get to know the “Faces of LUV”
In the coming weeks, you will see and read about “Faces of LUV” — powerful narratives of children and women who, despite daunting challenges, found hope and experienced transformation, because of your generous support…
Longest Night Prayer Vigil
In the face of ongoing conflict in Sudan, our indigenous partners and the children under our care need more support than ever. Please join us for Lift Up the Vulnerable’s Longest Night Prayer Vigil on December 21st and participate in intercession for our hurting world and prayers of gratitude for how God’s faithfulness transforms lives…
There Were Exactly Two Beds Left
Many of the children in our anti-trafficking network who have special medical needs have also experienced this rejection from family and it regularly brings them to our doors for help…
Corporate Sponsor Spotlight: Rhino Stars Supplies and Construction!
We are excited to announce our first South Sudanese corporate sponsor: Rhino Stars Supplies and Construction!
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