In the Bilel IDP camp near Nyala, ACT/Caritas supports
a feeding center where displaced children are monitored and where they
receive supplementary food.
Children sing during school classes in the Hassahissa IDP Camp near Zalingei, where ACT/Caritas provides school materials like pencils and notebooks as well as blackboards and benches.
Residents of the Hamidiya IDP Camp near Zalingei happily
greet a delegation from ACT/Caritas, waving items they have received from
the ecumenical program, including cooking utensils, mats, and mosquito
netting.
In the Ardabba IDP Camp near Garsila, ACT/Caritas provides primary health care to displaced families as well as members of the local host community. Yet there is often a wait to see the doctor.
Displaced people and the local host community haved worked together, with help from ACT/Caritas, to build new wells, including this one, near Deleij. Water is a critical resource in the Darfur region, and making it more available to all contributes to better relations between different social groups.
Displaced people and the local host community haved worked together, with help from ACT/Caritas, to build new wells, including this one, near Deleij. Water is a critical resource in the Darfur region, and making it more available to all contributes to better relations between different social groups.
Displaced women collect water at a combination deep well
and 20,000 liter bladder provided by ACT/Caritas in the Ardabba IDP Camp
near Garsila.
Displaced women collect water at a combination deep well and 20,000 liter bladder provided by ACT/Caritas in the Ardabba IDP Camp near Garsila.
In the Ardabba IDP Camp near Garsila, ACT/Caritas provides
water to internally displaced families as well as members of the local
host community.
In the Ardabba IDP Camp near Garsila, ACT/Caritas
provides primary health care -- including the services of Dr. Robert Lobor
-- to displaced families as well as members of the local host community.
In the Salam IDP Camp near Deleij, displaced families--as well as members
of the local host community--receive mats and blankets and water containers
from ACT/Caritas.
ACT/Caritas has helped thousands of women build stoves that are more efficient, and thus consume less firewood. This is critical in IDP camps where women have been raped and killed while foraging for firewood outside the camps. Less firewood means fewer risky trips. Kaltouma Harroon Musa, shown here with her stove, was trained by ACT/Caritas to make her stove and in the following two weeks taught ten other women to make the stove.
A man spins thread in an ACT/Caritas-sponsored community
center in Jabaleen IDP Camp near Garsila, one of many income-generating
activities in the center.
Displaced people and the local host community haved worked together, with help from ACT/Caritas, to build new wells, including this one, near Deleij. Water is a critical resource in the Darfur region, and making it more available to all contributes to better relations between different social groups.
Children sing during school classes in the Hassahissa
IDP Camp near Zalingei, where ACT/Caritas provides school materials like
pencils and notebooks as well as blackboards and benches.
Children sing during school classes in the Hassahissa IDP Camp near Zalingei, where ACT/Caritas provides school materials like pencils and notebooks as well as blackboards and benches.
Children study during class in the Hassahissa IDP Camp near Zalingei, where ACT/Caritas provides school materials like pencils and notebooks as well as blackboards and benches (though obviously not enough!).
Women and girls fetch water in the Hassahissa IDP
Camp near Zalingei.
ACT/Caritas supports a center in the Hassahissa IDP Camp near Zalingei where children's growth is closely monitored and their families provided with supplemental food.
ACT/Caritas supports a center in the Hassahissa IDP Camp near Zalingei where children's growth is closely monitored and their families provided with supplemental food.
ACT/Caritas supports a center in the Hassahissa IDP Camp near Zalingei where children's growth is closely monitored and their families provided with supplemental food.
With help from ACT/Caritas, residents of the Hassahissa
IDP Camp near Zalingei have clean water to drink.
ACT/Caritas has provided seeds and tools to many IDPs, allowing them to provide some food for their families. Yet the lack of available land around IDP camps has hindered the desire of many Darfur residents to farm the land they love.
ACT/Caritas has provided seeds and tools to many IDPs,
allowing them to provide some food for their families. Yet the lack
of available land around IDP camps has hindered the desire of many Darfur
residents to farm the land they love.
Displaced people and the local host community work together, with help
from ACT/Caritas, to build a new well near Deleij. Water is a critical
resource in the Darfur region, and making it more available to all contributes
to better relations between different social groups.
Water is a critical resource in the Darfur region, and making it more available to all contributes to better relations between different social groups. ACT/Caritas has provided wells, water bladders, distribution systems, and water containers in several IDP camps and host communities. Here a displaced boy pumps water from a well in the Hassahissa Camp near Zalingei.
Although they had to flee their home villages, displaced
women living near Deleij have received help from ACT/Caritas allowing
them to farm some land shared with them by the host village.
Although she had to flee her home village, a displaced
woman living near Deleij has received seeds and tools from ACT/Caritas,
allowing her to farm some land shared by the host village.
Women weave baskets in an ACT/Caritas-sponsored community center in Jabaleen IDP Camp near Garsila, one of many income-generating activities in the center.
In the Ardabba IDP Camp near Garsila, water for some 3,000
displaced families is provided by a system built by ACT/Caritas.
In the Salam IDP Camp near Deleij, displaced families--as
well as members of the local host community--receive mats and blankets
and water containers from ACT/Caritas.
In the Salam IDP Camp near Deleij, displaced families--as
well as members of the local host community--receive mats and blankets
and water containers from ACT/Caritas.
In the Bilel IDP camp near Nyala, ACT/Caritas supports
a feeding center where displaced children are monitored and where they
receive supplementary food. In this photo, Hawa Abied Mohamed measures
a child's progress.
In the Bilel IDP camp near Nyala, ACT/Caritas supports
a feeding center where displaced children are monitored and where they
receive supplementary food.
In the Bilel IDP camp near Nyala, ACT/Caritas supports a feeding center where displaced children are monitored and where they receive supplementary food.
Women who have returned to violence-ravaged Labado line up for water from a system provided by ACT/Caritas.
Women who have returned to violence-ravaged Labado obtain water from a system provided by ACT/Caritas.
In the Ardabba IDP Camp near Garsila, water for some 3,000 displaced families is provided by a system built by ACT/Caritas.
Residents of the Hassahissa IDP Camp near Zalingei get
their water from a well and distribution system installed by ACT/Caritas.
Residents of the Hamidiya IDP Camp near Zalingei line
up for water from a well and distribution system installed by ACT/Caritas.
Residents of the Hamidiya IDP Camp near Zalingei crowd
round a water distribution system installed by ACT/Caritas.
Children sing during school classes in the Hassahissa
IDP Camp near Zalingei, where ACT/Caritas provides school materials like
pencils and notebooks as well as blackboards and benches.
Women weave baskets in an ACT/Caritas-sponsored community center in Jabaleen IDP Camp near Garsila, one of many income-generating activities in the center.
Women weave baskets in an ACT/Caritas-sponsored community
center in Jabaleen IDP Camp near Garsila, one of many income-generating
activities in the center.
Residents of the Hamidiya IDP Camp near Zalingei happily
greet a delegation from ACT/Caritas, waving items they have received from
the ecumenical program, including cooking utensils, mats, and mosquito
netting. Speakers on the platform include Bjorg Mide (second from right),
the Darfur Emergency Response Director for ACT/Caritas.