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iACT33 was unique. This was the first time that teammates from the U.S. and Chad met with each other since we lost Katie-Jay and Gabriel.

This is just the beginning. iACT is committed to sustained work next to people like our new Little Ripples teachers in Bangui and Mbata.

Founders Gabriel Stauring and Katie-Jay Scott join Fr. Vazken Movsesian on his podcast to discuss iACT and recent work in Armenia.

We are excited to announce that iACT has secured initial funding for our team to return to CAR this fall for the first time since 2017.

Although mindfulness is not something that is widely practiced, it is certainly a part of being human.

iACT traveled to Armenia to launch football academies to support the social and emotional wellbeing of children impacted by war.

Our hope has always been to ripple out to refugees and those working with displaced communities everywhere.

The refugee-led expansion stands as an example of how iACT works to shift power in the humanitarian system.

The Aurora for Artsakh program has awarded iACT funding to implement refugee football academies for the children of Artsakh.

Football, together with a mindful-peace curriculum, can create magical spaces where children can heal and thrive.

An exciting update from the refugee-led expansion of Little Ripples in eastern Chad.

With a grant from the UEFA Foundation for Children, iACT will expand to four more refugee camps in eastern Chad.

iACT and Thunder Shots teamed up to start a conversation between youth soccer programs in eastern Chad and San Jose, CA.

Nothing has changed on the ground in Darfur, and despite Darfuris yelling, no one is hearing them.

iACT was selected by UEFA as one of 55 projects they will support to bring the magic of soccer to children across the globe.

Meet our new intern, Daniella Hagopian!

From his very first visit to a refugee camp, Gabriel saw the potential for soccer to help people heal from their monstrous trauma.

Before embarking on a volunteer trip, it is important to acknowledge the flawed aspects of the 'voluntourism' industry.

Join the iACT team as our new education programs director!