Relief for Darfur: Fund to Rebuild Sudan
More Information About this ProjectProject Needs and BeneficiariesSince fighting broke out in Sudan’s western region of Darfur in 2003, it is estimated that over 300,000 Africans have been brutally murdered and over 1.6 million displaced by the Sudanese government-supported Arab militia. Militia members and government troops have systematically bombed and then burned African villages, tortured civilians, raped thousands of women, slaughtered hundreds of thousands of villagers and forced the remaining to flee their homes with nothing. ActivitiesThe Sudan fund will support local project leaders using innovative approaches to survive and rebuild in the Darfur region and in surrounding refugee camps. Funding InformationTotal Funding Received to Date: $1,014 Funding InformationThis project is now in implementation and no longer available for funding. Received funds will be used to accomplish concrete objectives as indicated in the project's "Activities" section. Updates will be posted under the "Progress Report" tab as they become available. Donors' contributions and pledges to this project totaled $1,014. The original project funding goal was $100,000. Additional DocumentationThis project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc). ResourcesWhy this Project is ImportantPotential Long Term ImpactAmong the millions of Sudanese displaced from their homes, project leaders will create and implement local solutions to effectively respond to problems of hunger, lack of clean water, shelter, violence including rape, and medical care. Project Message
The atrocities resulting in millions displaced and hundreds of thousands killed are ongoing today and must be addressed urgently before thousands more die. Who is Running This ProjectContact
Dana Messick, Project SponsorOrganization
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This project is located in For more information about Sudan, read the Human Development Report on Sudan or the Wikipedia entry for Sudan. When this Project was UpdatedLast UpdatedThis project was last updated on October 01, 2005. Date Added to GlobalGivingThis project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on April 14, 2005. How Else You Can Help |
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