Darfur United and Ellan Vannin Become “Twinned” Teams
In what could be seen as an unlikely pairing, Manx Independent Football Association (MIFA) and Darfur United (DU) soccer team have joined in a “twinned” partnership.
Top Ten List of Things I learned on my 17th Trip to Refugee Camps
Editor’s Note: This post first appeared on the i-ACT blog. (In no particular order) 1. When a group of women come together with a mission, a unique and wonderful space is created — where progress is powered by love. 2. Sometimes two words can convey immeasurable...
Darfur United Soccer Academy Opens in Refugee Camp
Watch as the new Darfur United Soccer Academy (DUSA) Coaches receive children and run warm up, drills, and games. It’s an exciting start to the first DUSA! This is the first camp to launch. With your help, we look to open in at least another 11 camps on the...
Selecting the First Group of DUSA Coaches
The first Darfur United Soccer Academy Coaches have been chosen! The try-out process at Darfuri refugee camp Djabal was intense, challenging, and fun. From the twelve that participated, two men and two women begin their new careers, coaching children in the beautiful...