Sundays, Books and Connections
As I write this, its Sunday. I’m working, but happily so. A day of rest is conducive to sitting with my computer, coffee and no...
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i-ACT’s Gabriel Stuaring, James Thacher and the Little Ripples team are in eastern Chad documenting the stories of Darfuri refugees and...
Reuniting with old friends in Djabal
i-ACT’s Gabriel Stuaring and James Thacher are in eastern Chad documenting the stories of Darfuri refugees. This trip, i-ACT #16,...
Not Exactly Home, But Good to Start i-ACT Expedition #16
i-ACT’s Gabriel Stuaring and James Thacher are in eastern Chad documenting the stories of Darfuri refugees. This trip, i-ACT #16,...
Ten Years since the Darfuri People Were Exiled
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It’s a New Year and We Have Goals
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10 Things I’ve Learned (on my 14th trip to Chad)
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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...
Kindle 101: How to use a kindle in a refugee camp
Here is a great exchange between Rahma and students at Burbank High School! Hello my friends Task Force students, Here is another video...
Viewfinder: Adam’s Photos of Refugee Camp Life
Adam sent some photos over his Pazocalo account yesterday, he’d like to share them. They give a unique view into refugee life. [slider...
Oasis
An i-ACT expedition is a serious undertaking for certain. There’s the preparation, the travel, the heavy stories, the baggage limits at...
Our Internal GPS
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Return to Camp Goz Amer
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The Hearts of Darfur
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Can You Hear Me Now?
Back home, I’m connected at all times. My Blackberry is attached to my hand. I don’t think it could fall out, even if I tried to drop it....
Returning
Today I met Mia Farrow — not the actress, the refugee Mia Farrow. She can’t be more than four We met Umda on our last trip, and it was...
Hot Djabal
Not many people could be seen walking around the camp. The temperature was above 100 degrees, and it does not make sense to be out being...
Closer
Travel days are the most stressful. Airports in Chad are strange worlds. They are barely connected to the outside “real” world, and what...
First Steps
Busy N’Djamena day for the team. Busy and good. The streets of this capital city look so different from earlier trips. Camouflage...
Goodbye to Goz Amer
Our short stay in camp Goz Amer is over. We’ve made many new friends and explored the vibrant and diverse “town” they’ve built up from...
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