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chosen to be rehabilitated in America, where he would soon find out that his father was still alive in a hospital. Salva immediately travelled back to Sudan and found out that his family was safe and sound in their home village. Knowing that his family was alive, Salva flew back to the United States and began a non-profit organization called Water for Sudan to bring water wells to Sudanese villages so people wouldn’t have to walk many miles in the sun to fetch water for their

A Long Walk to Water is a novel by Linda Sue Park. This novel is about Salva, an eleven-year -old Sudanese boy who grows up in South Sudan. Later in the novel, he has faced challenges you wouldn’t dream of facing yourself through a long period of time. He has learned that if you help other people, those people will then help more people, which will result in more happiness in the world. He is a round character that changes throughout the novel. Salva is a different person at the end of the book.

In 1985, Sudan was in the middle of a civil war. The civil war started because the Northern Sudan wanted the Southern Sudan, largely a non-Muslim country, to give up their own religion and custom and become Muslims. Not wanting to give up their custom, the Dinka, Nuer, and other ethnic group from Southern Sudan joined forces and fought with the Northern Sudan. During the war many people fled their hometown and went to refugee camps in other countries, Ethiopia and later Kenya. One of these people

In 2005, the Civil War in Sudan which has been going on for two decades has finally resolved through the signing of the “Comprehensive Peace Agreement” (CPA). The placement of the CPA was to reform the government into a democracy, also to unify North and South Sudan and to bring peace to Sudan. Unfortunately, the CPA didn’t bring any of those things to Sudan. The failures of the CPA relates back to the oil pipelines, because North Sudan and South Sudan need one another to produce profit from the

A Long Walk to Water is a novel by Linda Sue Park. This novel is about Salva, an eleven-year -old Sudanese boy who grows up in South Sudan. Later in the novel, he has faced challenges you wouldn’t dream of facing yourself through a long period of time. He has learned that if you help other people, those people will then help more people, which will result in more happiness in the world. He is a round character that changes throughout the novel. Salva is a different person at the end of the book.

People find their purpose through struggle. Take Salva Dut from A Long Walk to Water as an example. At the early age of eleven, he was separated from his family during a school shooting, later leading over fifteen hundred young boys across the Southern Sudan desert as teenager. In the documentary On the Way to School, a prime example would be young Jackson Saikong. Every school day, he would have to lead his sister on a nine mile journey, racing past aggressive elephants at only the age of ten. From

A Long Walk to Water is a novel by Linda Sue Park. This novel is about Salva, a eleven-year -old Sudanese boy who grows up in South Sudan. Later in the novel, he has faced challenges one wouldn’t dream of facing, over a long period of time. He has learned, if one helps other people, those people will then help more people, which will result in more happiness in the world. He is a round character, who changes throughout the novel. Salva is a different person at the end of the book. He has gone from

A Long Walk to Water is a novel by Linda Sue Park. This novel is about Salva, an eleven-year -old Sudanese boy who grows up in South Sudan. Later in the novel, he has faced challenges one wouldn’t dream of facing, through a long period of time. He has learned, if one helps other people, those people will then help more people, which will result in more happiness in the world. He is a round character, who changes throughout the novel. Salva is a different person at the end of the book. He has gone

Refugees in america. What? Because their has been an ongoing debate that we should not have the refugees in america for some reason, but I think we should because their are children that are running around starving and has no food to eat and try to survive the predators.I still think their should be some restrictions like by not having any injuries or sickness and have family with you. Gilt has a lot to do with it same as people helping others and places to live are all reasons we should let people

tell a message or story to give many people a positive influence. Emmanuel Jal, a Southern Sudanese boy, was born during a civil war. He became a child soldier at a very young age and faced so much that no child, let alone person should experience. Once he got older, shifting towards music was the answer for him to share his story. War Child is a biographical movie made in 2008 about Emmanuel Jal himself returning to Sudan where he served as a child soldier. Jal uses his music to tell the story about