OUR BLOG
Camp Darfur in Hawaii
Living on an island, it’s easy to forget that there is a world out there in need of our care and continued consideration. As part of the Dream for Darfur torch relay event in Honolulu, Camp Darfur was able to bring that sense of reality to the participants of the...
Low numbers, high numbers, still inaction.
On a very recent article by CNN, president of Sudan al-Bashir is quoted as saying that less than 10,000 people have died and less than 500,000 have been displaced by the five-year crisis in the region of Darfur. Reading this, it makes me want to burst out laughing,...
Pictures from Camp Darfur Hawaii
...
Results of latest violence in Darfur
On-the-ground sources tell us that thousands of newly displaced people have been fleeing the destruction of their villages in Darfur and are trying to make it in to the also unstable and dangerous Chad side of the border. Attacks come from air and ground, with bombs...
12 ème jour : 30 janvier 2008-01-31
Malheureusement notre équipe a été stoppée et n’a pu pénétrée dans le camp de Gaga. On nous demandait un dernier tampon, l’officiel qui pouvait nous le donner était parti et les gendarmes du camp n’étaient pas très amicaux. Ainsi nous ne verrons pas la petite Leila...
From the families: “Thank you!!”
Thank You For Your Presence We would like to express our deepest gratitude to all the beautiful people who worked determinedly to help ensure that our beloved Gabriel, KTJ, Jeremiah and Joshua could make it back home safely. On Saturday, February 2, Javi received a...
In Los Angeles…thinking about Chad and Darfur (Feb 8, 08)
Hi friends and familia: This is just a short note to let you know we are back home. I always felt connected to home and to safety thanks to all of your support in messages, prayers, thoughts, and actions. I feel lucky and privileged to have a huge, loving community...
g’s Journal—last from Africa
5 February 2008 According to plans, I would have been home three days ago. I know that I must have sounded redundant and boring when telling my three travel partners that many time, if not always, things just do not go as planed in Chad. This journey has taken this...
