My dream i-ACT Expedition has always been to come to Eastern Chad, to these refugee camps, and help the refugees pack
Category: Day 5: March 27
The refugee have lived in these so long they are beginning to build more permanent structure, but that doesn’t change their desire to return home. But as Umda explains, they cannot go back. The Government of Sudan continues to attack the people of Darfur and he asks the international community to forward and help.
Join us Tuesday March 29, 2011 10 a.m. ET/7 a.m. PT for a live School Assembly from a Darfuri refugee school. Ask your peers about themselves, their studies, and what they want to be when they grow up!
iOnGround: Abdulaziz
Last December, we started iOnGround: Darfur Refugee Journalism. iOnGround puts cameras in the hands of refugees and communities displaced by violence.
Mariam
We met Mariam on her way to the wadi, the river that runs on one side of the camp. She and