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DARFUR: Building Bridges Between Communities Share
Posted 7/26/2010 at 12:14 PM by Cassie D
DARFUR: Building Bridges Between Communities
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Posted 2/15/2010 at 11:26 AM by Cassie D (CDavis)


By Hamed Barekzai in Fasei, Sudan wrote:
Making a Difference, 28 January 2010
© UNHCR Photo
Children from mixed ethnic groups gather outside the new classes in the primary school at Fasei.

FASEI, Sudan, January 28 (UNHCR) – Thanks to funding from the UN refugee agency, hundreds of primary schoolchildren in Sudan's volatile West Darfur state no longer have to study in the open. At the same time, UNHCR is helping to form bonds between different ethnic groups and avoid conflict in an area where hundreds of thousands of people have been forcibly displaced in recent years.

Full article here: School project in Darfur helps to build bridges between communities
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