Stories of hope

Rooted in Progress: How Agriculture Empowers Local Communities

Rooted in Progress: How Agriculture Empowers Local Communities

In the heart of South Sudan and Sudan, where conflict runs deep, the power of agriculture shines as a beacon of hope. War, extreme poverty, colonialism, and exploitation of resources have left indelible marks on the landscape and its people, challenging their survival...

Cultivating Change: How Salma Transformed Her Life Through Farming

Cultivating Change: How Salma Transformed Her Life Through Farming

Salma, a 50-year-old woman from South Sudan, has witnessed firsthand the hardships that life can bring. Living in a region plagued by conflict and extreme poverty, Salma and her community have faced significant challenges. However, the area, despite its struggles, benefits from good rainfall, making it suitable for farming — a blessing that Salma has recently begun to fully embrace. 

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Elena: A Face of Safety in South Sudan

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”

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

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

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… 

The LUV is Strong with this group!

The LUV is Strong with this group!

I am amazed by our LUV Strong ambassadors, who stayed active this summer while raising donations to prevent human trafficking in Sudan and South Sudan.

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