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Announcing an opportunity for our supporters to purchase the award winning documentary Iron Ladies of Liberia at a discount rate!
Now through August 15, purchase online and enter the code 1234444 at checkout to save $5, and an additional $5 will go to The Niapele Project!
The film profiles the first year in office of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, as she undertakes the task of leading her country after years of devastation. Iron Ladies of Liberia gives behind-the-scenes access to President Sirleaf’s first year in government, providing a unique insight into the workings of a newly elected African cabinet.
Iron Ladies of Liberia is directed by Siatta Scott Johnson and Daniel Junge and produced by Henry Ansbacher and Jonathan Stack.
See www.ironladiesofliberia.com to learn more about the movie and order now!
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In honor of World Refugee Day on June 20th, The Niapele Project is offering you a chance to win a fabulous week long vacation in the French Riviera! All proceeds will benefit The Niapele Project's initiatives in West Africa.
You can participate in this raffle no matter where you live - the winner will be announced at the World Refugee Day Los Angeles event on June 20th. If you are unable to attend, you will be notified by email. Here are the details:
Taking a break from reporting news from Buduburam to bring you a video of the 30 hour Famine, an awareness and fund raising event that was held in Los Angeles, CA, on March 7th-8th 2008.
We would like to thank Bruce and Tanya Fleenor; Christ's Church and of course the wonderful kids who participated in this event
We have set up a special "emergency fund" for the detainees at the Kordeabe center in the Eastern region. Our first priority continues to be the 560 women and children now in their 11th day of detention in dire conditions.
An American volunteer in Ghana will receive these funds to avoid drawing suspicions or attention on our local contacts. She will purchase and coordinate delivery of the most necessary items via the human rights lawyers and advocates involved.
Current needs are:
The Ecole Active Bilinge Jeannine Manuel is generously organizing this concert to benefit The Niapele Project - thanks to the EABJM for their continued support!
Dear friends,
We are working hard to find a way to produce a promotional video for The Niapele Project - this would be an amazing tool for us, and allow us to reach so many more potential supporters!
Ayoka Productions, a young non-profit which provides video production services to grass roots organization, has agreed to produce this for us, but we need to raise $1,500 to cover the costs.
