The latest SalaamGarage local story is about Andre, a 22 year old who was 7 when he started life in social services. Read about it on the SalaamGarage site. SalaamGarage Local is the latest project of photojournalist Amanda Koster.
SalaamGarage, citizen journalism non-profit founded by photographer Amanda Koster, has launched its first local humanitarian media project in NYC. Read about the first project, about foster kids who age out of foster care here.
Gabriel Bol Deng, an educator and former refugee from Sudan, celebrated the completion of a school building in his home village in Ariang, now in the Republic of South Sudan: “The people of Ariang are entering this historic birth of a new nation with a higher sense of hope and optimism, because the school will …
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Check out Ruth DeGolia rocking the Spanish news show NY1 Noticias, where she explains the origins of her non-profit Mercado Global and shows off necklaces, earrings and bags made by craftswomen in rural Guatemala: http://www.ny1noticias.com/content/cultura_y_sociedad/142683/mercado-global-conecta-a-mujeres-artesanas-de-guatemala