Chief reveals no support from Tonj State government

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Since return from the Sudan, nobody cared for except Adventist Development and Relief Agency or ADRA that distributed with home needs, complained Santino Akol Gum, chief of Khartoum Jedi Block Quarter Council in Tonj State on Wednesday.
 
He said they are still suffering at their home land since 2011, with no jobs to carter for their families and livelihoods.
 
Veronica Achol disclosed that ADRA is encouraging them to embark on agriculture improve their lives and boost their economy.
 
She noted that she has been cultivating for the last two years and benefit according to the way ADRA taught them on how to cultivate.
 
Another community member, Peter Chol, appreciated ADRA organization for the support it gives.
 
Another returnee, Debora Panther Deng, disclosed that they have learned many things since they came to South Sudan especially cultivation and how to address cases.
 
They urged the government to assist their area with basic needs like boreholes and health facilities for their survival in the country.
 
The leaders made their remarks on Wednesday during the launch of assessment of returnees at Khartoum Jedi area in Tonj State.