American Refugee CommitteeThe Winners of the 2016 Changemakers Award — Saw Myat Tun Aung Kyaw, Gabriel Adam Issa, Ikhlas…“My dream of getting young women trained as first aid providers will come true one day, and they will walk inside the camp holding their…Dec 2, 2016Dec 2, 2016
American Refugee CommitteeThe Changemakers Award — Sonia Kusiima, Ajjima Jangs’wang and Beth Schmieg“I am inspired simply by my hope that I can make and see refugees better and happy.” — Ajjima Jangs’wang, Lab Technician for ARC in Mae La…Dec 2, 2016Dec 2, 2016
American Refugee CommitteeThe Changemakers Award Top Ten — Finalists Heather Howard and James Yugi“Recognizing and appreciating mothers [is so important to me]. As a new mother myself, I have a newfound appreciation for what a difficult…Dec 2, 2016Dec 2, 2016
American Refugee CommitteeThe Changemakers Top Ten — Maryam Jamil“Child development is molded by experiences; so in this regard if traits like selflessness and helpfulness are absorbed at early age, it…Dec 1, 2016Dec 1, 2016
American Refugee CommitteeThe Changemakers Award Top Ten — Rebecca Lucy Angom“The campfire has no agenda; it is an information dissemination, sharing and problem solving platform where people are often encouraged to…Dec 1, 2016Dec 1, 2016
American Refugee CommitteeThe Changemakers Award Top Ten — Dennis Gumisiriza“The most favorite part of my job is to observe change. For example, when a refugee enters my o ce while crying, stressed, depressed, angry…Nov 30, 2016Nov 30, 2016
American Refugee CommitteeThe Changemakers Award Top Ten — Mohamud Abdibille, Shair Ibrahim and Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed“The Kismayo beach has soft white sandy soil where the ocean in majestic deep blue clear waves crushing gently against the shores. The…Nov 30, 2016Nov 30, 2016
American Refugee CommitteeThe Changemakers Award Top Ten — Georgie Nink, Deborah Nalumu, Constance Namungo, Nshobole…“The most exciting part of my idea is that it is so simple. I was not surprised to see there are others who had a similar idea — it is so…Nov 30, 2016Nov 30, 2016
American Refugee CommitteeThe Changemakers Award Top Ten — Jacques Sindayigaya“Thinking about people at the origin of my action is my greatest inspiration and motivation.” — Jacques Sindayigaya, Site Manager for ARC…Nov 30, 2016Nov 30, 2016
American Refugee CommitteeThe Changemakers Award Top Ten — Sandar WinToday we begin counting down our Top Ten of the 2016 Changemakers Award. From these Top Ten, a winner is chosen. The winner of the…Nov 29, 2016Nov 29, 2016