Poverty Fighters

My name is Ryan, I am an eighth grade student helping to Save Darfur. A couple other friends and I are doing a fundraiser and are selling wristbands, t-shirts, and sweatshirts. We have raised over $2,000 overall last year, our goal this year is to raise $5,000. If you would like to make a donation please contact me at ryandhindsa@gmail.com

Sunday, October 08, 2006

Reno to Africa Rally

As you may know, last year, we (the poverty fighters) attended a Reno to Africa rally and had a table for our Darfur fundraiser. There will be another rally like this on October 15th from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. There will be a barbeque and music. Is is located at the Manzanita Bowl near UNR it is on the corner of virginia and ninth street.

Darfur Campaign Cuts Sudan money

A campaign in the United States to put pressure on Sudan over its policies in Darfur received a boost this week when California passed laws limiting business links with Sudan's government.Read more

Sunday, October 01, 2006

UN "must drop" Darfur Peace Force

Top UN officials say the world body must abandon efforts to pressure Sudan to accept UN peacekeepers in Darfur. Read More