'Lost Boy' Returns to Sudan to Make a Difference

Wol Akujang was among the more than 20,000 "Lost Boys" who were displaced or orphaned during Sudan's civil war. After casting his absentee ballot in Arizona last month in southern Sudan's historic independence referendum, he has returned to work in the ministry of health.

Wol Akujang.


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