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Infusing the Little Ripples Curriculum with Burundian Culture
The Little Ripples program came to life in Nduta Refugee Camp as teachers infused their own culture into the curriculum.


The Value of a Refugee
A young woman, speaking for her group, said: “They do not recognize the value of a refugee.”


To make something small, stronger
New teachers speak to the importance of peace in their community.


Tanzania’s Burundian Refugees Reflect on Their Basic Needs
A letter from our friends in Tanzania, currently living in Nduta Refugee Camp.


A Life of Contrast for Burundian Refugees in Tanzania
A reflection on a life of contrast for the refugee community living in Tanzania.


Join us as We Act Together for refugees
iACT has launched an international campaign to support hope and action for refugees worldwide.


New Partnerships: iACT & Plan International
An exciting new partnership between iACT and Plan International (Tanzania)


Darfuri refugee women tackling issues in their community
Women employed by iACT's Little Ripples program are applying what they've learned from the leadership curriculum in their communities.


Top Ten Things I Learned On My 29th Trip to Darfuri Refugee Camps
Purpose, combined with hope, is an incomparable energy...


Stand Up, Speak Up
Training and employing women has a ripple effect on their behavior and standing in the community.


Ikbal and Nabila will no longer have to miss a meal
Meet two of our newest Little Ripples students and their mother, Hawa.


Refugee Teacher Training with a Song and a Dance?
Training with Little Ripples means singing, playing, practicing, and questioning.


Darfuri Refugees Leading the Way
"What we are doing here benefits us, as we are learning and it also benefits the children."


Expanding Ripples
With services for refugees being cut, refugee empowerment -- in every aspect -- is essential.


Hermosa Beach Humanitarian Group Partners with LA Galaxy and Midfielder Baggio Husidic
Hermosa Beach Humanitarian Group Partners with LA Galaxy and Midfielder Baggio Husidic to Promote Refugee Soccer Programs.


Chicago Museum Partners with Humanitarian Organization to Connect Students with Darfuri Refugees thr
iACT's Global Citizens curriculum to be a part of the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center's Myself, My Community.


WHEN WE LET PEOPLE DIE
An excerpt from the essay collection, which explores the UN doctrine of the Responsibility to Protect.


Promising Practices in Refugee Education: Invest in Teacher Training
“Teachers are the most important school-based factor in determining the quality of education.”


iACT’s Impact toward the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
iACT's programs may not have been an intentional response to the UN SDGs, but they certainly address many of them.


Promising Practices in Refugee Education: Learning and Well-being
Imagine being forced to flee your home—leaving behind your school, stability, and community; and losing family and friends—to start again...
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