{"id":106,"date":"2014-01-13T21:52:53","date_gmt":"2014-01-14T01:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/?p=106"},"modified":"2014-01-13T21:52:53","modified_gmt":"2014-01-14T01:52:53","slug":"anthropology-alumnus-abraham-awolich-featured-in-recent-news-on-south-sudan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/2014\/01\/13\/anthropology-alumnus-abraham-awolich-featured-in-recent-news-on-south-sudan\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthropology Alumnus Abraham Awolich featured in recent news on South Sudan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Abraham Awolich (Class of 2006) was recently featured in\u00a0<em>The New York Times\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>The Burlington Free Press\u00a0<\/em>for his work with The Sudan Development Foundation, an organization that he co-founded after completing his undergraduate degree in anthropology at UVM and his graduate degree in public administration at Syracuse University. Amidst the conflict in South Sudan, Abraham is doing important work\u00a0helping to run and provide supplies to a medical clinic and a facility for mothers and small children, among other projects. Read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/01\/06\/world\/africa\/sudans-lost-boys-are-drawn-into-war-at-home.html?_r=0\"><em>New York Times<\/em><\/a> piece and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burlingtonfreepress.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=2014301100019\"><em>Burlington Free Press<\/em><\/a> piece for updates on his work and visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sudef.org\/we_1.\/HOME_SUDEF.html\">Sudan Development Foundation&#8217;s website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abraham Awolich (Class of 2006) was recently featured in\u00a0The New York Times\u00a0and\u00a0The Burlington Free Press\u00a0for his work with The Sudan Development Foundation, an organization that he co-founded after completing his undergraduate degree in anthropology at UVM and his graduate degree in public administration at Syracuse University. Amidst the conflict in South Sudan, Abraham is doing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1700,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42204],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1700"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions\/110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/anthro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}