by Bridget Grant | Mar 7, 2016
A beautiful, celebratory day! The newest Darfur United Soccer Academy (DUSA) coaches for refugee camp Mile have been selected and they are a strong team. Athletic, focused, hilarious, and collectively wise; it was obvious by the end of our day that these four...
by Gabriel | Sep 30, 2015
iACT’s Darfur United is proud to welcome Baggio Husidic as our newest DU Coach Ambassador. Baggio plays for the MLS Champions Los Angeles Galaxy, and has a powerful and inspirational story. His journey began in Bosnia, from where he and his family had to escape...
by Sara-Christine | Mar 6, 2014
It was so great to get back to refugee camp Djabal in eastern Chad and conduct a 3-month follow up on the Darfur United Soccer Academy. The Academy has been up and running since the end of October 2013, when it was launched with 30 children. Since then, the coaches...
by Sara-Christine | Jan 28, 2014
19 of the world’s greatest players, spanning five continents and nearly 20 countries, are uniting with Pepsi to inspire fans around the world to “Live For Now” in 2014. Among them is Leo Messi (one of my favorites). As I was reading this news article, I found myself...
by Rachael Rapinoe | Oct 27, 2013
Today was our third day at camp Goz Amir, and what a day it was. We have been training the preschool teachers at Little Ripples, who are all women and have no previous teaching experiences. So far the classroom settings have gone very well. They’re understanding...