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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”.
Volunteer trips are inherently problematic: Understanding how voluntourism encourages a complacency towards white savior attitudes
by Dani Kercher | Sep 16, 2020
…before embarking on a volunteer trip, it is important to acknowledge the flawed aspects of the voluntourism industry.
Call for Black and/or African Illustrator for iACT’s Early Education Programs
by iACT | Jul 28, 2020
iACT is currently seeking an Illustrator to assist with illustrating, digitizing and constructing a children’s book for the Little Ripples and Global Citizens Early Childhood Education Programs.
Intern Spotlight: Ana Díaz Flores
by iACT | Jul 14, 2020
iACT because everyone deserves the opportunity to have the life they envision for themselves
Intern Spotlight: Guanhua Nie
by iACT | Jul 14, 2020
iACT because I believe in the power of making human connections, and I know we can build a better world together through a strength-based, and trauma-informed way.
Refugee-led On the Ground Action Continues
by iACT | Jul 10, 2020
"Hi friends. I wanted to thank all the iACT team in the world [...] because they are whole to help humanity to prevent the propagation of COVID-19 which is a plague." - Refugee Leader in Cameroon
Intern Spotlight: Nisha Porchezhiyan
by iACT | Jul 9, 2020
“iACT because this organization focuses on community empowerment within refugee camps in order to build long term sustainability instead of using the classic top down approach that reinforces the power dynamic between the West and refugees.”