January 13th, 2012
mtvU’s 2011 “Woman of the Year” Aung San Suu Kyi has been a tireless advocate for peace in Myanmar for decades and her work has contributed to some major changes.
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July 11th, 2011
After 50 years of rebellion against the Muslim north and millions of lives lost, the Republic of South Sudan will soon become the world’s newest nation. Last January, the overwhelming majority of its people voted to break free from the north and establish an independent nation, hopefully ending decades of brutal violence.
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April 11th, 2011
Stephanie Figgins is a 21-year-old senior at George Washington University. After learning about the atrocities happening in Darfur, she started a STAND chapter at her high school with a few friends, and went on to serve for two years as its Washington, D.C., college outreach coordinator.
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January 14th, 2011
There has never been a more important opportunity for us to help ensure lasting peace in Sudan. Find out how you can see what’s happening in Sudan now and help prevent a civil war.
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September 19th, 2010
In just 112 days, a referendum will be held in Sudan that could mean the difference between a fragile peace and a return to war and suffering. This is a critical point for Sudan, and in advance of the UN General Assembly next week, now’s the time to take action and demand a free and fair vote.
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November 1st, 2008
Cast one vote and affect over six billion people
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September 5th, 2008
Play the winning game from our Darfur Digital Activist campaign
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September 3rd, 2008
In the mtvU documentary chronicling their trip, Translating Genocide: Three Students Journey to Sudan, college students Nate, Andrew, and Stephanie traveled to Sudan to witness the unfathomable human rights abuses suffered there in recent years and see what it is like to live in the wake of such human destruction. Watch Translating Genocide and then find out how you can take action.
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January 14th, 2008
No matter how large or small, every action taken to increase awareness about the severe human rights abuses happening in Sudan is an important step. Educate yourself, support the Darfuri people, advocate for an end to the crisis, and inspire others to be active on the issue as well
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January 14th, 2008
Check out these leading organizations for additional information on the humanitarian crisis in Darfur and the musicians working to make a difference.
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