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Day 3: December 11

Reason #12: Children deserve a childhood

When we met Raouda in January 2009 we asked her what she missed about Darfur. She described a small animal that had cotton inside it, a stuffed animal! Something almost every child has connected with at one time or another during their life. Several people sent us animals to give to Raouda and the other […]

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Day 3: December 11

Really Dreaming (Reason #13: A child should be able to see beyond a refugee camp)

All of our sleeping has been so off. We’re awake in the middle of the night, and we just crash in the afternoon, when we get back from the camp. Today we spent six hours walking around Djabal and having conversations with refugees of all ages. We often end up talking about education, even if […]

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Day 3: December 11

Reasons #14-20

Tesa, age 5 Zahara, age 12 Nura, age 13 Rashida, age 10 Yahia, age 6 Alhazafi, age 10 Asha and her 8 month old twins, Kamal and Jamal

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Day 3: December 11

ACT

Tomorrow, Sunday, December 12, 2010 at 10-110am Eastern (7-8am Pacific) is our Refugee Town Hall Meeting: Why Darfur…Again? For today’s action, send us your questions or a topic you want to hear about: Leave a comment here Via twitter: #askdarfur On facebook You can also ask questions during the event. Join us at www.iactivism.org/live Refugee […]

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Day 3: December 11

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