NEWS & EVENTS

#WithRefugees

I have been out visiting the camps, as I am now, for some of these World Refugee Day celebrations, and there’s always mixed feelings....

i-ACT21 Day 13: Community

DUSA Coaches: Proud To Be Serving Their Community By Sara-Christine Dallain Today we visited refugee camp Djabal and spent time with...

100 Year Journey from Armenia to Darfur

Yesterday morning I had the privilege of facilitating a live video call between Father Vazken Movsesian and In His Shoes in Glendale, CA...

i-ACT 21 Day 3: The i-ACT Way

Them is Us. By Sara-Christine Dallain “There is no us and them. When we take on this approach, we are ignoring our common humanity. Them...

Visiting Guisma and Tending to Gabriel’s Hurt Little Finger

As I do on every trip to this camp, today I visited my favorite little Darfuri girl, Guisma. Her mother, Achta, receives me with genuine...

10 Things I’ve Learned – on my 16th trip to Darfuri refugee camps

(in no particular order) 1. Showing up is important. Coming back creates friendships for life. 2. There is absolutely no excuse for the...

The Darfur Decade

i-ACT’s Gabriel Stuaring and James Thacher are in eastern Chad documenting the stories of Darfuri refugees. This trip, i-ACT #16,...

10 Things I’ve Learned (on my 14th trip to Chad)

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A Familiar Face

Gabriel and the team visit Guisma’s family in camp Djabal. She has grown a lot since Gabriel first met her but is still much too small...

Angels in the Sand

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Guisma’s Story

Guisma’s eyes have seen what no child should ever see. Her home was destroyed. Brothers and sisters died. Most of her life lived as a...