Darfur is essentially the western third of the nation of Sudan; it runs along much of Sudan’s western border with Chad. From 2003 to 2015, over 400,000 Sudanese have fled danger in Sudan and have crossed that border and become official refugees. These photographs are of a graduation ceremony at Djabal Refugee Camp in eastern Chad, sent in by a...
Tag: Darfur literacy
Much of North Darfur to be reliant on food aid for remainder of the year, millions of kids without education, many feared to be dying of malnutrition
According to the Famine Early Warning System Network (FEWS-Net), due to inadequate rainfall (despite the rains of August), much of North Darfur State will be reliant on food aid in order to maintain minimally adequate food consumption while getting other essential things in unsustainable ways (this is called crisis level 2, yellow). And households in parts...
Working to help new arrivals to the US from refugee camps in eastern Chad and Kakuma, Kenya
Earlier this month our two Secretaries travelled to interview some new arrivals to the US, asking them what kind of translation help they would like. The advice these women gave them will be used to help us expand our current translator service. After completing the interview, the Secretaries dropped by DOHS headquarters to meet with...