What Makes a Good DUSA Coach?

by Gabriel | Nov 2, 2013

Rachael Rapinoe, the first Coach Ambassador for the Darfur United Soccer Academy, explains what type of person she’s looking for as DUSA Coaches. It’s been hot days at camp Djabal, but the fun and enthusiasm keeps shining through! Support DUSA. Sponsor a...

Hello Camp Djabal!

by Rachael Rapinoe | Nov 1, 2013

Darfur United Soccer Academy Candidates from i-ACT on Vimeo. Wow this camp has a very different feeling from the previous refugee camp, Goz Amer. The moment we arrived yesterday we were all greeted with massive smiles, laughs and genuine happiness for our arrival....

Presenting the Candidates to Become the First Darfur United Soccer Academy Coaches

by Gabriel | Nov 1, 2013

We have a wonderful group of candidates for the position of Darfur United Soccer Academy Coaches. They will go through training and testing, as Rachael Rapinoe puts them through an intensive, two-per-day running of warm-ups, drills, skills, and character assessment...

Introducing Darfur United Soccer Academy

by Rachael Rapinoe | Nov 1, 2013

Introducing the Darfur United Soccer Academy in Camp Djabal from i-ACT on Vimeo. Rachael Rapinoe, the first Darfur United Coach Ambassador, meets with prospective DUSA coaches to introduce herself and express her hopes for the program.

[Video] Hand Waves in Goz Amir…

by Rachael Rapinoe | Oct 24, 2013

Traveling to Eastern Chad was unique, to say the least. One flight, one helicopter ride and a short car ride later we arrived to the UNHCR compound. The land is desolate and the sun shines brighter and hotter than anything I’ve experienced. The women and...