One of Timpir’s board members, Tash Elsley’s lecturer is currently volunteering with MSF in South Sudan. The situation in parts of South Sudan is dire. The communities in Northern Bahr el Ghazal which Timpir supports are fortunately currently not being directly impacted on, but our thoughts are with the more than 1.5 million displaced, and all those who are being affected by the current conflict.
https://www.voanews.com/africa/un-humanitarian-chief-warns-major-humanitarian-crisis-south-sudan
Surviving South Sudan’s escalating violence: life in a UN camp – in pictures #SouthSudan for theguardian.com. More photos to show the dire conditions for thousands of people displaced by ongoing
Timpir’s schools and students may not have fancy uniforms or buildings, but thanks to the hard work, commitment and dedication of our teachers, donors and supporters we are able to
Check out the Timpir informational video, featuring footage taken during the 2012 South Sudan trip:
