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Classes that Ghanian immigrant Olivia Laryea teaches are as much cultural exchange as cooking lesson: t.co/003Uw3x0
May 16, 2012
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May 15, 2012
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Your generous support enables the IRC to help mothers and their families in conflict and disaster zones around the world.
May 15, 2012
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May 15, 2012
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The IRC's New Roots garden in San Diego is a veritable United Nations of farmers and foods. t.co/4zU4QgRO
May 14, 2012
VOICES FROM THE FIELDTHE IRC BLOG
Award-winning Photo from Darfur: "A Chance to Learn"
May 2, 2008
By The IRC
Photo: Gerald Martone/The IRC |
| Congratulations to Gerald Martone, IRC director of humanitarian affairs, who has won this year's Outstanding Photo Prize in the annual photography contest organized by InterAction, a coalition of 160 U.S.-based humanitarian groups. The photo, entitled, "A Chance to Learn: Time for Class in a Refugee Camp," depicts young children at the Kalma Camp in South Darfur, Sudan. There were four other prize winners and a grand prize winner. You can learn about the IRC's work in the Darfur region and see more photos and video here. |
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I am really impressed
Submitted by ADHIKARI,Parash( Damak,Nepal) (not verified) on March 20, 2009 - 1:59am.
I am really impressed beholding this picture. I felt as if the children’s eyes are looking forward to a happiest future. They will make the book as a torch to go ahead and I am sure the books will lead them to a prosperous future.
What a beautiful child - what
Submitted by Mary M (not verified) on May 2, 2008 - 7:28pm.
What a beautiful child - what beautiful children.
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