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Secretary of State Clinton on Right Track: Video is a Proven Tactic to Begin Healing From Rape in Wartorn Areas

the_karaoke_man@yahoo.com (Marc And Susan Sutton) — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:27:02 GMT

Minneapolis, MN — On her visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton described the situation of rape as epidemic and horrific. She visited a country in the midst of the deadliest war since World War II, and where, in some villages, more than 90 percent of the women have been raped.

American Refugee Committee Staff Member from Southern Sudan Receives International Award for Promoting Women’s Empowerment

the_karaoke_man@yahoo.com (Marc And Susan Sutton) — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:26:30 GMT

Minneapolis, MN — Rose Tabu John—an American Refugee Committee staff member who is also a former refugee from southern Sudan—has been awarded the 2009 Mildred Leet Award for the Advancement of Women, an international prize recognizing staff members overseas for leadership in promoting the empowerment of women and girls. Tabu John will receive the award in Washington, DC, today at an international conference.

Agency's new president has a global view of relief work

the_karaoke_man@yahoo.com (Marc And Susan Sutton) — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:52:20 GMT

Isabella Wordsworth arrived in the Twin Cities three weeks ago after years of enviable globe-trotting: India, Shanghai, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Australia and New Zealand, New York City and Washington, D.C.

A Personal Revolution

rob.cipriano@gmail.com (Rob Cipriano) — Sun, 17 May 2009 16:46:51 GMT

Sein Nyar Tin Made a Change in Her Life and Has Reached Out To Other Women Who Want To Do the Same.

Through Our Eyes

rob.cipriano@gmail.com (Rob Cipriano) — Sun, 17 May 2009 16:44:32 GMT

ARC's Participatory Video Communications Project to prevent gender-based violence

Fighting Domestic Violence

rob.cipriano@gmail.com (Rob Cipriano) — Sun, 17 May 2009 16:41:48 GMT

Peer Educator, Maybe Brown, Fights Domestic Violence - Maybe Brown, an ARC Peer, is one of her village’s only resources on health issues. She acts as an advocate for women who need her help.

Kabh and Lopu

rob.cipriano@gmail.com (Rob Cipriano) — Sun, 17 May 2009 16:39:50 GMT

Kabh and Lopu have built up their businesses with loans from Liberty Finance - ARC's Mincrofinance Institution in Liberia.

ARC Legal Aid Team Helps Put Rapist in Prison

rob.cipriano@gmail.com (Rob Cipriano) — Sun, 17 May 2009 16:37:49 GMT

Thanks to the help of ARC’s legal aid program, a 52-year-old man who raped a 12-year-old girl was sentenced to life in prison on March 29 in Kakata, Liberia.

Anti-AIDS Club Educates, Entertains

rob.cipriano@gmail.com (Rob Cipriano) — Sun, 17 May 2009 16:35:37 GMT

In their spare time, they save lives.

American Refugee Committee Responds to Refugee Crisis in Pakistan

rob.cipriano@gmail.com (Rob Cipriano) — Sun, 17 May 2009 16:32:03 GMT

Hundreds of thousands flee cities in the wake of fighting north of the capital

American Refugee Committee Added to TisBest.org, the Nation's Leading Charity Gift Card Provider

rob.cipriano@gmail.com (Rob Cipriano) — Sun, 08 Mar 2009 14:53:14 GMT

American Refugee Committee is 1 of 21 Charities Added; Chosen for its Solid Track Record