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Africa-Press – South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>The Islamic Council of South Sudan has appealed to well-wishers to support a fundraising initiative to deliver humanitarian aid to the conflict-affected population in Upper Nile State.<\/p>\n

Months of violence in the oil-rich northern part of the country has resulted in death of civilians, displacement of tens of thousands and loss of livelihoods, according to media and humanitarian reports.<\/p>\n

The Secretary-General Dr. Abdallah Baraj Rwal Rout encourages the public to contribute material or financial support to the displaced persons.<\/p>\n

The religious group has formed an emergency committee, which must be responsible for receiving and keeping the support \u2013 in a span of two months to generate humanitarian needs from food, clothing, and shelter.<\/p>\n

In a press conference in Juba on Monday, Abdallah says the committee formed already has donated 2.5 million pounds and has asked well-wishers to join the initiative.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Islamic council is appealing to all well-wishers organization business people and companies and government we have to put our hands together and give as quickly as possible to the people in need,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

\u201cThey are in camps now without food. They also need shelter or tents because their homes were burned down, they also need clothing.\u201d<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About South-Sudan<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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