iACT
@iact.ngo
Los Angeles-based NGO demonstrating a new model of humanitarian action through co-created and community-led soccer and preschool programs.
| #soccer | #education | #ECE | #refugees | #RefugeeLed | www.iact.ngo
| #soccer | #education | #ECE | #refugees | #RefugeeLed | www.iact.ngo
Join iACT as a Grant Writer!
We're looking for someone to strengthen and expand our grants portfolio, and work alongside our programs team to grow funding resources for our community-led early childhood education and sports programming.
#hiring #grants #fundraising
www.iact.ngo/post/hiring-...
We're looking for someone to strengthen and expand our grants portfolio, and work alongside our programs team to grow funding resources for our community-led early childhood education and sports programming.
#hiring #grants #fundraising
www.iact.ngo/post/hiring-...
Hiring: Grant Writer
Join iACT as a Grant Writer!
www.iact.ngo
July 15, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Join iACT as a Grant Writer!
We're looking for someone to strengthen and expand our grants portfolio, and work alongside our programs team to grow funding resources for our community-led early childhood education and sports programming.
#hiring #grants #fundraising
www.iact.ngo/post/hiring-...
We're looking for someone to strengthen and expand our grants portfolio, and work alongside our programs team to grow funding resources for our community-led early childhood education and sports programming.
#hiring #grants #fundraising
www.iact.ngo/post/hiring-...
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A quick, immediate ask:
Can you help the AMPLIFi team tell the story of refugee communities in Chad during the rainy season?
Just $126 will help the team rent motorbikes to travel from the camps to the farms to help tell this story. Every $1 helps.
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Can you help the AMPLIFi team tell the story of refugee communities in Chad during the rainy season?
Just $126 will help the team rent motorbikes to travel from the camps to the farms to help tell this story. Every $1 helps.
secure.everyaction.com/0QThUYwGo0qp...
AMPLIFi: an iACT Media Project
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July 3, 2025 at 3:08 PM
A quick, immediate ask:
Can you help the AMPLIFi team tell the story of refugee communities in Chad during the rainy season?
Just $126 will help the team rent motorbikes to travel from the camps to the farms to help tell this story. Every $1 helps.
secure.everyaction.com/0QThUYwGo0qp...
Can you help the AMPLIFi team tell the story of refugee communities in Chad during the rainy season?
Just $126 will help the team rent motorbikes to travel from the camps to the farms to help tell this story. Every $1 helps.
secure.everyaction.com/0QThUYwGo0qp...
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Join @iact.ngo tomorrow for a discussion of our community-led approach in action in eastern Chad. Learn about our soccer coach symposium and partnering with newly arrived families.
📅 Wednesday, June 25
⏱️ 5pm PT / 8pm ET
📍 Zoom
#Chad #CommunityLed #Soccer #ECE
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📅 Wednesday, June 25
⏱️ 5pm PT / 8pm ET
📍 Zoom
#Chad #CommunityLed #Soccer #ECE
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: iACT's June Community Zoom. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: iACT's June Community Zoom. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
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June 24, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Join @iact.ngo tomorrow for a discussion of our community-led approach in action in eastern Chad. Learn about our soccer coach symposium and partnering with newly arrived families.
📅 Wednesday, June 25
⏱️ 5pm PT / 8pm ET
📍 Zoom
#Chad #CommunityLed #Soccer #ECE
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
📅 Wednesday, June 25
⏱️ 5pm PT / 8pm ET
📍 Zoom
#Chad #CommunityLed #Soccer #ECE
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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"We had heard about a woman running a preschool program under the shade of a tree, and we were grateful to meet her and see the space in person." - Sara-Christine Dallain, @iact.ngo #Chad #Refugees #Sudan #RefugeeLed #CommunityLed
www.iact.ngo/post/photo-e...
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Photo Essay: Refugee Camp Alacha and Home-Based Preschools in Chad
Follow along with our team as they meet the refugee community in Alacha Refugee Camp and explore ways to partner on early childhood education and soccer.
www.iact.ngo
May 20, 2025 at 8:04 PM
"We had heard about a woman running a preschool program under the shade of a tree, and we were grateful to meet her and see the space in person." - Sara-Christine Dallain, @iact.ngo #Chad #Refugees #Sudan #RefugeeLed #CommunityLed
www.iact.ngo/post/photo-e...
www.iact.ngo/post/photo-e...
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Alarming news from latest UN Women report:
Half of women’s organizations helping women and girls in humanitarian crisis zones may shut down in 6 months due to the drastic global aid cuts.
If these organizations vanish, so will vital lifelines for millions of vulnerable women & girls.
Half of women’s organizations helping women and girls in humanitarian crisis zones may shut down in 6 months due to the drastic global aid cuts.
If these organizations vanish, so will vital lifelines for millions of vulnerable women & girls.
May 15, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Alarming news from latest UN Women report:
Half of women’s organizations helping women and girls in humanitarian crisis zones may shut down in 6 months due to the drastic global aid cuts.
If these organizations vanish, so will vital lifelines for millions of vulnerable women & girls.
Half of women’s organizations helping women and girls in humanitarian crisis zones may shut down in 6 months due to the drastic global aid cuts.
If these organizations vanish, so will vital lifelines for millions of vulnerable women & girls.
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This year, @iact.ngo launched a community-led media project. AMPLIFi is not just about telling stories, it’s about shifting power, reclaiming narrative, and amplifying voices that the world needs to hear.
We need your help to sustain this important work.
www.iact.ngo/amplifi
We need your help to sustain this important work.
www.iact.ngo/amplifi
AMPLIFi | iACT | Refugee-led Education and Sports Programs
AMPLIFi by iACT empowers conflict-affected communities to share their stories through media, highlighting voices often unheard around the world. Hear stories from refugees in Chad and Central African ...
www.iact.ngo
May 15, 2025 at 6:48 PM
This year, @iact.ngo launched a community-led media project. AMPLIFi is not just about telling stories, it’s about shifting power, reclaiming narrative, and amplifying voices that the world needs to hear.
We need your help to sustain this important work.
www.iact.ngo/amplifi
We need your help to sustain this important work.
www.iact.ngo/amplifi
iACT is keeping an eye on this legislation and the danger it poses to nonprofits across the country.
www.philanthropy.com/article/hous...
www.philanthropy.com/article/hous...
House Republicans Look to Help Trump Strip Tax-Exempt Status of Nonprofits He Says Support Terrorism
Some nonprofits say it’s an arbitrary standard to financially punish charities that advocate for issues that don’t align with his agenda.
www.philanthropy.com
May 14, 2025 at 3:02 PM
iACT is keeping an eye on this legislation and the danger it poses to nonprofits across the country.
www.philanthropy.com/article/hous...
www.philanthropy.com/article/hous...
Appreciate @patrickfreyne.bsky.social's continued coverage of refugee communities living in Chad, displaced from the war in Sudan. Their stories are important, and they deserve to be heard.
I can't stop thinking about the people Chris Maddaloni and I met while reporting in east Chad. Feel a bit zealous about making sure their voices are heard. Here's a thread of our pieces, videos & broadcasting slots. Chris's photos are beautiful. Start with this one www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...
‘My son was killed in front of my eyes. Three bullets in his chest’: Patrick Freyne in Chad’s desert camps
An unforgiving conflict between rival military factions has killed 150,000 people. Another 12 million people are displaced, many fleeing to a huge desert camp in eastern Chad. Photographs by Chris Mad...
www.irishtimes.com
May 2, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Appreciate @patrickfreyne.bsky.social's continued coverage of refugee communities living in Chad, displaced from the war in Sudan. Their stories are important, and they deserve to be heard.
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: @iact.ngo is hiring for a Director of Development. Come be a part of resourcing community-led soccer and early childhood education programs! #Hiring #Job #Fundraising #Nonprofit #Refugee #development
www.iact.ngo/post/we-re-h...
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We’re Hiring a Director of Development!
A job with iACT is an opportunity to be part of a growing global organization demonstrating a new approach for humanitarian action.
www.iact.ngo
May 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: @iact.ngo is hiring for a Director of Development. Come be a part of resourcing community-led soccer and early childhood education programs! #Hiring #Job #Fundraising #Nonprofit #Refugee #development
www.iact.ngo/post/we-re-h...
www.iact.ngo/post/we-re-h...
iACT’s Executive Director, Sara-Christine Dallain reflects on her recent trip to visit our teams in Chad. Here are 5 things she wants you to know about the lives of #refugees in #Chad, and the potential of a #communityled approach. www.iact.ngo/post/top-5-l...
Top 5 Learnings from Chad: What I Want You to Know
iACT Executive Director Sara-Christine Dallain shares 5 things she hopes you can learn from her recent visit with Sudanese refugees in eastern Chad.
www.iact.ngo
May 1, 2025 at 9:02 PM
iACT’s Executive Director, Sara-Christine Dallain reflects on her recent trip to visit our teams in Chad. Here are 5 things she wants you to know about the lives of #refugees in #Chad, and the potential of a #communityled approach. www.iact.ngo/post/top-5-l...
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These women - working together to recover & help each other recover from trauma & sexual assault experienced during the Sudan war - are hugely inspiring. The women's centre was set up by refugee & social worker, Zahra Adam Khimes (photos from Chris Maddaloni) www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...
‘There were four girls raped in front of us. Their mother cried for their safety’
Rape and sexual assault are used as weapons of war in Sudan. A refuge in Adre in Chad offers ‘a safe space for women and girls’ where they can make handicrafts and talk
www.irishtimes.com
April 27, 2025 at 11:38 AM
These women - working together to recover & help each other recover from trauma & sexual assault experienced during the Sudan war - are hugely inspiring. The women's centre was set up by refugee & social worker, Zahra Adam Khimes (photos from Chris Maddaloni) www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...
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"A full 75% of the human rights funding we track to groups in Latin America and the Caribbean, 72% in sub-Saharan Africa, and 67% in Asia and the Pacific could be cut off if this executive order succeeds in blocking foreign funding from U.S. foundations."
www.devex.com/news/opinion...
www.devex.com/news/opinion...
Opinion: Trump attack on US foundations would devastate global human rights
This latest analysis shows how potential U.S. policy changes could severely impact global human rights funding.
www.devex.com
April 25, 2025 at 2:46 PM
"A full 75% of the human rights funding we track to groups in Latin America and the Caribbean, 72% in sub-Saharan Africa, and 67% in Asia and the Pacific could be cut off if this executive order succeeds in blocking foreign funding from U.S. foundations."
www.devex.com/news/opinion...
www.devex.com/news/opinion...
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Four stories posted and growing! The AMPLIFi team is just getting started. Can't wait for them to grow and expand, and I'm so excited for them to be able to bring you stories from their communities. #Chad #Sudan #Refugees #Media #Storytelling #CommunityLed #RefugeeLed
www.iact.ngo/amplifi
www.iact.ngo/amplifi
AMPLIFi | iACT | Refugee-led Education and Sports Programs
AMPLIFi by iACT empowers conflict-affected communities to share their stories through media, highlighting voices often unheard around the world. Hear stories from refugees in Chad and Central African ...
www.iact.ngo
April 10, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Four stories posted and growing! The AMPLIFi team is just getting started. Can't wait for them to grow and expand, and I'm so excited for them to be able to bring you stories from their communities. #Chad #Sudan #Refugees #Media #Storytelling #CommunityLed #RefugeeLed
www.iact.ngo/amplifi
www.iact.ngo/amplifi
BIG NEWS! iACT launches a new media project!
AMPLIFi is a co-created media project of iACT, asking the question: What if conflict-affected communities were resourced to collect and share their own stories with the world?
AMPLIFi is a co-created media project of iACT, asking the question: What if conflict-affected communities were resourced to collect and share their own stories with the world?
March 26, 2025 at 8:08 PM
BIG NEWS! iACT launches a new media project!
AMPLIFi is a co-created media project of iACT, asking the question: What if conflict-affected communities were resourced to collect and share their own stories with the world?
AMPLIFi is a co-created media project of iACT, asking the question: What if conflict-affected communities were resourced to collect and share their own stories with the world?
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We are hiring! Join @iact.ngo as our new Director of Development. #hiring #nonprofit #fundraising #development
www.iact.ngo/post/we-re-h...
www.iact.ngo/post/we-re-h...
We’re Hiring a Director of Development!
A job with iACT is an opportunity to be part of a growing global organization demonstrating a new approach for humanitarian action.
www.iact.ngo
March 4, 2025 at 6:56 PM
We are hiring! Join @iact.ngo as our new Director of Development. #hiring #nonprofit #fundraising #development
www.iact.ngo/post/we-re-h...
www.iact.ngo/post/we-re-h...
Looking to join a growing global organization with a new approach to humanitarian action? We are looking to hire a Director of Development that will lead the development efforts and financial growth for iACT.
Read full job description here: www.iact.ngo/post/we-re-h...
Read full job description here: www.iact.ngo/post/we-re-h...
We’re Hiring a Director of Development!
A job with iACT is an opportunity to be part of a growing global organization demonstrating a new approach for humanitarian action.Based in Los Angeles, iACT is an international nonprofit organization...
www.iact.ngo
March 1, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Looking to join a growing global organization with a new approach to humanitarian action? We are looking to hire a Director of Development that will lead the development efforts and financial growth for iACT.
Read full job description here: www.iact.ngo/post/we-re-h...
Read full job description here: www.iact.ngo/post/we-re-h...
“We’re just keeping everybody alive, and Sudan is on the verge of an outbreak of famine… A week of not finding food would actually mean a lot of death.”
“I’m not sure who the United States is. At this point it’s hard for me to tell.”
“I’m not sure who the United States is. At this point it’s hard for me to tell.”
“USAID is not a perfect agency,” writes @jeremykonyndyk.bsky.social, the president of Refugees International. “No government institution is. But from the Green Revolution to humanitarian relief to the fight against HIV, it has built a more stable world while advancing U.S. interests.”
Opinion | ‘We’re Just Keeping Everybody Alive’: The Damage Done by the U.S.A.I.D. Freeze
Testimonials from around the world show that Trump’s foreign aid funding freeze has been damaging and chaotic.
www.nytimes.com
February 21, 2025 at 7:27 PM
“We’re just keeping everybody alive, and Sudan is on the verge of an outbreak of famine… A week of not finding food would actually mean a lot of death.”
“I’m not sure who the United States is. At this point it’s hard for me to tell.”
“I’m not sure who the United States is. At this point it’s hard for me to tell.”
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Asha has some vital pre kickoff misinformation check here.
I wrote about the importance of "prebunking," in light of rumors that Elon Musk may have purchased $40 million in Super Bowl ads to spread misinformation about the "fraud" and "corruption" in this vital agency. I hope you will read and share asharangappa.substack.com/p/prebunking...
Prebunking Elon Musk's Super Bowl Propaganda
Perception is reality.
asharangappa.substack.com
February 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Asha has some vital pre kickoff misinformation check here.
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The hits keep coming. All NGOs. All federal funding. Beyond USAID.
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies
SUBJECT: Advancing United States Interests When Funding Nongovernmental Organizations The United States
www.whitehouse.gov
February 7, 2025 at 4:16 PM
The hits keep coming. All NGOs. All federal funding. Beyond USAID.
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
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"At less than 1% of the budget, we think that [USAID] has profound impacts around the world." - Tom Hart
#USAID #ForeignAid #NGO #Nonprofit
www.cbsnews.com/video/head-o...
#USAID #ForeignAid #NGO #Nonprofit
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Head of NGO coalition says U.S. foreign aid freeze has been "devastating"
InterAction CEO Tom Hart sits down with Margaret Brennan to discuss the impact of the pause on foreign assistance. InterAction is a coalition of about 170 NGOs.
www.cbsnews.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:13 AM
"At less than 1% of the budget, we think that [USAID] has profound impacts around the world." - Tom Hart
#USAID #ForeignAid #NGO #Nonprofit
www.cbsnews.com/video/head-o...
#USAID #ForeignAid #NGO #Nonprofit
www.cbsnews.com/video/head-o...
"Hundreds of millions of dollars of food and medication already delivered by U.S. companies are sitting in ports because of the shutdown."
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Almost all USAID workers will be pulled off the job worldwide, Trump administration says
The order takes effect just before midnight Friday and gives direct hires of the agency overseas 30 days to return home unless they're deemed essential.
www.pbs.org
February 5, 2025 at 8:59 PM
"Hundreds of millions of dollars of food and medication already delivered by U.S. companies are sitting in ports because of the shutdown."
www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...
www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...
“We cannot forget that the people most in need of our foreign assistance are the ones who will be MOST impacted by this pause. We can surely review our foreign aid practices without stopping them and endangering lives. This decision is just cruel and unnecessary.” - Sara-Christine Dallain, iACT ED
January 27, 2025 at 9:24 PM
“We cannot forget that the people most in need of our foreign assistance are the ones who will be MOST impacted by this pause. We can surely review our foreign aid practices without stopping them and endangering lives. This decision is just cruel and unnecessary.” - Sara-Christine Dallain, iACT ED
"The foreign assistance review mandated by the President should proceed without disrupting existing programs, especially those programs millions need to survive."
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InterAction Statement on Stop-Work Order Issued by the State Department
InterAction, the leading alliance of international NGOs and partners in the United States, issued the following statement:
www.iact.ngo
January 27, 2025 at 6:52 PM
"The foreign assistance review mandated by the President should proceed without disrupting existing programs, especially those programs millions need to survive."
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