Thank you to all who contributed to our Famine Relief Fund Drive since the first of the year. We are pleased to report that thanks to your generosity, we were able to deliver 12,000 pounds of food to the […]
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Thank You Famine Relief Donors Posted June 30, 2017
Fighting famine in war-torn South Sudan – CBS News Posted March 30, 2017
Click here to read the companion article that was published with this CBS News video (Featured image above credited to CBS News – see linked article above for original source)
Vaccine Education and Obstetric Education Provided at Patiou PHCU Posted March 3, 2017
The Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) is a World Health Organization program with the goal to make vaccines available to all children. Because the current South Sudanese Government and IMA World Health have limited capacity (e.g., health workers have not […]
Buckeye Clinic responds to famine in South Sudan Posted February 25, 2017
On Saturday, February 25 the Buckeye Clinic continued to respond to the food shortage in Piol, South Sudan. Flooding damaged most of the crops this year, so the Buckeye Clinic has continued to provide food. A total 13,795 pounds of […]
Bol Aweng Unveils his painting honoring Upper Arlington High School Students Posted January 8, 2017
On Wednesday December 16, 2016 Bol Aweng participated in the dedication of his art honoring students and advisors of Strides 4 South Sudan Club (S4SS) at Upper Arlington High school. The painting honors the students who through a Service Learning […]
Bol Aweng Receives Citizenship Award Posted November 3, 2016
On October 8th, Bol Aweng received the Robert M. Duncan Alumni Citizenship Award , presented to alumni who have distinguished themselves in service to humanity and who have best exemplified the university’s motto, “Education for Citizenship” by having performed significant […]
Staff Housing and Latrines Completed Posted May 25, 2016
In March, construction was completed on staff housing. The cement block building includes two single rooms and a sitting room. Our contractor, Peter Mwenda completed the job on time and we are extremely pleased with the work of Peter and […]
May Food Delivery and Tree Planting Posted May 15, 2016
In May, 26,290 pounds of rice, beans, corn flour, salt, sugar, and cooking oil was distributed to almost 7,000 people. Because of the food deliveries at the Buckeye Clinic, it is estimated that 65% of the people who fled the […]
March Food Delivery Posted March 31, 2016
In March, 17,500 pounds of rice, beans, corn flour, salt, sugar, and cooking oil was distributed to over 6,000 people from the Piol area. Jok Dau, co founder of the Buckeye Clinic was able to be in Piol to assist […]
Staff housing construction begins Posted February 26, 2016
In January construction began on staff housing at the Buckeye Clinic in South Sudan. The foundation and walls are up and the roof is being started. The project should be completed by mid March. When completed the new housing will […]