Top Ten Things I Learned on my 21st Trip to Refugee Camps

Top Ten Things I Learned on my 21st Trip to Refugee Camps

(in no particular order) TAKE ACTION: RESTORE 2100 SIGN The petition to President Obama and UN Ambassador Samantha Power. LEARN More information about food insecurity can be found on our virtual Refugee Rations report. GIVE To support our Little Ripples’ efforts...
Mindful Refuge and the Twins Rematch

Mindful Refuge and the Twins Rematch

These blogs were originally posted as part of i-ACT21 Day 14 on iactivism.org. Mindful Refuge By Felicia Lee So, the bummer news first: today was our last day at the camps. Now, the happy news: we spent our remaining time well, visiting with old and new friends alike,...
Refugee Camp Walking, Soccer Ball Dribbling Zen

Refugee Camp Walking, Soccer Ball Dribbling Zen

This blog was originally posted as part of i-ACT21. Dribbling a ball across a refugee camp is a very different experience than just plain walking across it. It connects you with the camp and its inhabitants in special and unique way. Today, in what must have been 115...
Gabriel’s Top 10 Things Learned from i-ACT20

Gabriel’s Top 10 Things Learned from i-ACT20

Top 10 Things I’ve Learned By Gabriel Stauring This blog is part of i-ACT Expedition 20. Read more about the entire trip here. [new_royalslider id=”56″] Your time, resources, and knowledge are crucial to keep our soccer programs running and expanding...
Darfur United Wins Beyond Sport Award

Darfur United Wins Beyond Sport Award

How exciting it was to hear: “The winner of the Sport for Social Inclusion is Darfur United Soccer Academy!” The Beyond Sport Awards came on the third and last day of a powerful Summit that brought together organizations, agencies, and businesses that...