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iACT x Miry’s List: Creating Ripples Together
by iACT | Jul 25, 2021
Miry’s List is a movement of neighbors and friends dedicated to welcoming newly arrived refugee families into their community through inspired crowdsourcing solutions.
Refugee-Led Program Expansion Begins in Eastern Chad with the Support of The UEFA Foundation for Children
by iACT | Jul 2, 2021
The expansion of Little Ripples (LR) and the Refugees United Soccer Academy (Academy) is well underway with the help of the recent grant from the UEFA Foundation for Children…
Joy and Soccer for the Children of Artsakh
by iACT | Jun 29, 2021
In just a few weeks, I will be part of an iACT team departing Los Angeles International Airport for Yerevan, Armenia. Our bags will be filled with pop-up goals, training ladders, pinnies, soccer balls, and cones. The purpose is to launch soccer Academies in order to support the social and emotional wellbeing of children and youth affected by the war in Artsakh, also known as Nagorno Karabakh, a self-declared country backed by the Armenian government.
The First Refugee-Led Expansion of Little Ripples has Begun!
by iACT | Apr 8, 2021
With funding support from Tahani, Jack, and their mindfulness community, Darfuri refugees in the eastern region of Chad are preparing for the launch of two new Little Ripples (LR) Ponds in Goz Amer refugee camp.
UEFA Foundation for Children Supports Preschools & Soccer Academies!
by iACT | Mar 17, 2021
With a recent grant from UEFA Foundation for Children, iACT is thrilled to announce that this year we will expand Little Ripples and the Refugees United Soccer Academy to four new camps in Chad!
People of Darfur Wondering if the Genocide Will Ever End
by Gabriel Stauring | Jan 23, 2021
“This is not history. Genocide is happening now,”
Intern Spotlight: Daniella Hagopian
by iACT | Oct 27, 2020
iACT because… “I firmly believe that to genuinely have a positive, long-lasting effect on the refugee communities we work with, we must move with intention and purpose and center their wants and needs every step of the way.”
Intern Spotlight: Tanmay Sahni
by iACT | Oct 27, 2020
iACT because “I believe I have a lot to learn about and create change”.