Invisible Children

The 100 U.S. advisory troops are now stationed across 4 countries and are directly involved in operations on the ground

"A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others." - Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

...and the communication trail keeps growing.

Crisis Tracker cited in multiple articles today regarding LRA activity

Invisible Children and Resolve today released our first-ever LRA Crisis Tracker Annual Brief. Here are a few highlights from the report.

Rach and I ran into these cats at the airport just before they took off. We were able to stare longingly at each other through the glass and exchange some air-hugs. Get ready — the roadies are en route to the US! -Ashley

Very soon the incredible Roadies joining us from Uganda will be arriving in America. We want to keep them warm and well-prepared for their upcoming adventures across North America. Their appreciation for any possible assistance in providing these items would be huge. They are needed by February 20th at the latest.

Washington Post article gets us more excited than ever to bring Joseph Kony to justice in 2012

Invisible Children and Better World Books: Book Drive Competition reminder

Facebook is creating new ways to listen to music online. As a sharer… I know I’m going to love this. It’s only available on a trial basis.. so check your profile to see if you’re one of the lucky ones. Music is one of the most powerful and fun ways to connect. Whether it’s at [...]

Joel P. West has been a long time supporter of Invisible Children and collaborated with Sundance award winning director Destin Daniel Cretton for this dreamy video of his band THE TREE RING. The concert was in the middle of the woods at Mt. Laguna and the cost to get in was a 30 minute hike out [...]

A picture is worth a thousand words. Pictorymag is a website full of photo stories divided into showcases from contributors all over the world. Anyone can submit one – all you need is a great image that tells a great story. There are gorgeous moments everywhere, the trick is to notice they’re there. And better [...]

The Roadie teams departed today in pursuit of making Joseph Kony a household name.

"A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others." - Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

“The Fourth Estate is a recognition of human identity in the face of global connectivity and the responsibility that flows from it. It is a blueprint for the future founded on humanity’s bold endeavor to seek a more perfect peace, a more perfect unity, and a more honest expression of success.” 2011 marked a change in [...]

Crisis Action wins MacArthur Foundation's Award for Creative and Effective Institutions for 2012

Resurrecting one of my favorites. I love having my thoughts provoked. Watch their newest production, The Divided Brain. -TM

Gum Saan is a fine quality Asian imports store located in Old Town San Diego Historic Park. This past summer they acquired a large green Buddha which they positioned outside of their shop. To their surprise, their patrons started showering the Buddha with coins and rubbing his belly for luck. The people of Gum Saan [...]

...and the communication trail keeps growing.

As I’m sure you all know, the world lost Whitney Houston on Saturday. To add to the internet overflow of love she received this weekend, I wanted to repost a blog we did a while back. I challenged the roadies to make a music video to an epic remix of I Wanna Dance With Somebody. [...]

Typing skills, word processing skills, internet searching skills...students want teachers who have great skills!

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Once devastated by war and ransacked by looters, a teachers' house at Sir Samuel Baker School has been revived.

Students at Sacred Heart School are in for a surprise when they return from the holiday break in February. See the beautiful new classrooms that your fundraising dollars helped to build.

The Ugandan teachers are spending 4 weeks with their American counterparts in cities across the U.S. But first the Ugandan and American teachers had a whirlwind orientation in New York City.

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Check out the winners of S4S’s essay contest, and an excerpt from the first place essay.

Check out construction progress at Gulu High’s second two-story dorm.

Elizabeth is a teacher at Sir Samuel Baker School. This January, she may be coming to a school near you!

Joseph, a teacher at Layibi Secondary School, is traveling to the U.S. at the end of the year as part of the Teacher Exchange Program.