NEWS & EVENTS

i-ACT 21 Day 5: Waiting in the Land of Plenty

Still in NDJ, but Comfortable and Fed By Gabriel Stauring We’re stuck in the capital over the weekend, well beyond the time we wanted to...

i-ACT20 Day 12: Pillars of Touloum

The Village Women Built By Gabriel Stauring Touloum is visually striking. When Darfuri refugees were first brought to this area for what...

i-ACT20 Day 6: While They Are Here, Dignity and Health

Iriba is a small desert town in eastern Chad, close to the border with Sudan. It is home for humanitarian organizations that serve three...

i-ACT20 Day 2: A Life is a Life

From Paris to Nigeria, Which Violence is More Appealing? By Gabriel Stauring It’s all about perspective. We chose to make maps one way...

Welcome to the Darfur United Restaurant

Editor’s Note: This blog was originally posted on DarfurUnited.com by Sara-Christine Dallain The food rations that the refugees receive...

About Food

We bring with us most of what we’ll be eating. Photo: Gabriel Stuaring/i-ACT Food. I will be thinking about it more and more, as this...

Quick Tips: Organizing an Event at Your School

One of the things I love the most about my job is working with student groups. They are the most creative in designing their events. Not...

LITTLE RIPPLES WINE TASTING BENEFIT ON SUNDAY 7/28/13 AT BARSHA WINES MANHATTAN BEACH

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LITTLE RIPPLES CONTACT: Jennifer Tang, jennifer@iact.ngo, (510) 673-2638 BARSHA CONTACT: Lenora Marouani,...

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...

My Fasting Day 2

My wife and daughter are eating turkey burgers and salad and chips and maybe other stuff, but I’m not getting too close. I don’t want to...

My Fasting Days

I eat so much. Every day. It’s strange: I think about food so much, and at the same time–I take it for granted. It’s always there, always...

Pazocalo: Message from Ali

This is a great video from Ali living in Camp Djabal. Hello my friends, how are you? Here is my farm. I am plaphing [clearing] it from...

Locust Wars

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The Life of Darfuri Women

Dear Gabriel, here is the report about the women’s rights in my community. Women in my community suffer discrimination, negligence and...

Seeds of Action

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We Move, They Stay

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The Eastern Chad Diet

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Gabriel is Thinking Food

For the last nine days, I’ve been going to refugee camps where an overwhelming percentage of them go without proper nutrition, especially...

Breathing Sand

I have a cold which includes a headache, and I’m feeling miserable in one hundred degrees plus weather, and I’m breathing this fine sand...

Food Distribution in Camp Djabal

Monthly registered refugees receive food distribution from the World Food Program and partners. This includes soap, vegetable oil, salt,...