Salva Dut News Today

Teachers Wendy Wilging and Aubrey Cardwell had students make and sell bracelets while reading the children's novel A Long Walk for Water.

DuBOIS — Seventh grade students of Ashley Nelson, an English Language Arts (ELA) teacher at DuBois Central Catholic Middle School, are holding a fundraiser to help address water scarcity issues

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — An international organization, rooted in Rochester, is celebrating a big milestone.  It was 20 years ago, this month, that Salva Dut founded the non-profit ‘Water for South Sudan’ However, his journey up to that point was a lengthy one. Dut’s story has been documented in the New York Times, best-selling novel […]

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Seven fourth-grade students raised $813 for Water for South Sudan, Inc. after reading Linda Park’s “A Long Walk to Water” during an after-school mentoring program.

This is Haven Jock for the HPPR Radio Readers 2023 Spring Book Club, bringing to you a discussion of "A Long Walk to Water," by Linda Sue Park, which is drawn from the life of Salva Dut, a Sudanese native who was a refugee throughout the Second Sudanese War.

Tiffany Davenport’s Liberty High School seniors are thinkers, planners and, now, philanthropists.

The 2023 Spring Read: In Touch with the World takes a different spin this week with four juvenile or young adult selections from around the world.

ROYALSTON — At this time of year, it’s common for people of all ages to think about helping those in their community who may need a hand with providing a holiday meal for their family or presents for their children to open. Fifth and sixth graders at...

The global health community is tantalizingly close to eradicating the dreadful Guinea worm disease, and three Notre Dame alums are there to help close the book.