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iACT 37: We Still Go
When the war started, we had to ask ourselves: Do we still go? Can we still implement teacher training now? The answer was yes.
All-Refugee Team in Chad Leads Expansion of Early Childhood and Soccer Programs
A completely refugee-led expansion of iACT youth soccer and early childhood education programs for Darfuri refugees in Chad.
iACT33 in Chad: The Work Continues
iACT33 was unique. This was the first time that teammates from the U.S. and Chad met with each other since we lost Katie-Jay and Gabriel.
Refugee-Led Program Expansion Begins in Chad with the Support of The UEFA Foundation for Children
The refugee-led expansion stands as an example of how iACT works to shift power in the humanitarian system.
iACT Family Comes Together to Fast Track COVID-19 Document Creation and Translation
Alongside our refugee team members and global volunteers, iACT created 8 COVID-19 fact sheets, translated into 12 languages.
Wearing a Mask in Public – Printouts in Multiple Languages
Find information in multiple languages about mask wearing to protect from COVID-19.
Coronavirus Community Leader One-Pager – Printouts in Multiple Languages
Find information on how to protect yourself from COVID-19 in 13 different languages.
To Be Heard is to Unbury Your Own Empowerment
Our intention is to listen to refugee and asylum-seeking community members, to see them, and to walk beside them in their journey.
Musings on mindfulness and refugees
A trip to eastern Chad left me further awed at the simple power of sitting quietly, paying attention to breath and body.
Top 10 List: Things I Learned on My 30th Trip to Darfuri Camps
Refugees don’t just deserve a seat at the table. They should be building the table, creating the menu, and inviting the guests.
Women of Mtendeli Refugee Camp
Refugee women and girls are disproportionately affected by conflict and displacement.
Love and Hope for a Nice Life in Mtendeli Refugee Camp
Gerald, a Burundian refugee, shares about his wife Alice and his life before the war.
Introducing the First Burundian Coaches of the Refugees United Soccer Academy
Meet our new youth soccer coaches in Nduta Refugee Camp in Tanzania.
The Value of a Refugee
A young woman, speaking for her group, said: “They do not recognize the value of a refugee.”
Top Ten Things I Learned On My 29th Trip to Darfuri Refugee Camps
Purpose, combined with hope, is an incomparable energy...
Ikbal and Nabila will no longer have to miss a meal
Meet two of our newest Little Ripples students and their mother, Hawa.
Darfuri Refugees Leading the Way
"What we are doing here benefits us, as we are learning and it also benefits the children."
On the Road, Shaking and Thinking
The car ride from Guereda to Iriba shook me to the bones, especially the ones on my back. It was a bumpy two-hour drive through sandy and...
Three refugee women, walking
Saturday was our first day visiting camp Bredjing. It’s an almost hour-long drive through bumpy terrain, interrupted a few times by wide...
A Day #WithRefugees
Our day of work alongside our refugee friends ended with a bumpy ride back to the walled UNHCR compound that is our home for this week....
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