by Katie-Jay | Apr 30, 2013
On my first trip to the Darfuri refugee camps of eastern Chad, Gabriel and I played four against 15 with sandals perched in the sand for goal posts. Since the other team didn’t assume I could really play, they left me unmarked. My first goal resulted in lots of...
by Katie-Jay | Apr 23, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sara-Christine Dallain, scd@iactivism.org, 805.637.6876 Tickets available for $35 donation at www.darfurunited.com LOS ANGELES, CA – April 23, 2013 – i-ACT, a Los Angeles-based grassroots organization, is hosting it’s second...
by Katie-Jay | Mar 16, 2012
We’re happy to announce the launch of the Darfur United podcast. This series of video podcasts brings you the lowdown on what’s happening behind the scenes in the lead up to the 2012 Viva World Cup and the formation of the Darfur United soccer team. From player...
by Katie-Jay | Jan 28, 2012
These two Darfuri refugees are boyhood friends. They both want to be a part of Darfur United. They’ve got a good chance, as everyone says they’re the two best players in Camp Djabal. Here, i-ACT talks to them about what position they play and who their...