Press Releases
Press Release: DR Congo: End The Horrific Suffering in Eastern Congo
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the armed groups, and international parties to the Goma peace agreement should urgently implement the accord and end the horrific suffering of hundreds of thousands of men, women and children facing brutal violence and deadly diseases in eastern Congo, 63 international and Congolese human rights and aid groups said in a joint statement today ...
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Press Release: John Prendergast to Accept 2007-08 Crystal Tiger Award
Students at Princeton University have selected John Prendergast, co-founder and co-chair of the ENOUGH Project to end genocide, as the winner of the 2007-08 Crystal Tiger Award ...
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Press Release: Is There Peace in Northern Uganda?
The signing of the peace deal on April 11 between the Ugandan government and Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) leader Joseph Kony highlights a huge opportunity to accelerate the return of roughly 1.5 million northern Ugandans to their homes. In an ENOUGH strategy report released today, authors Julia Spiegel and John Prendergast address the question: will this peace deal actually bring peace? ...
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Press Release: Gayle Smith Joins Premier Gathering of Donors and Social Investors in Ambitious Undertaking
Gayle Smith, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress will be among the featured speakers at this year’s Global Philanthropy Forum (GPF), an annual gathering of cutting edge donors committed to international causes that will take place April 9-11 in Redwood City, Ca ...
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Press Release: Darfur Groups Urge World Leaders Not to Attend Olympic Opening Ceremonies
Unless the UNAMID peacekeeping force is effectively protecting civilians in Darfur by August, leading Darfur advocacy organizations today said world leaders should not attend the Beijing Olympics opening ceremonies in August ...
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Press Release: Creating a Peace to Keep in Darfur
The piecemeal approach to ending violence in Darfur is in “shambles” and must be overhauled now if the peace process is to succeed, according to a report released by two leading Darfur activist groups ...
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Press Release: Darfur Activists Release Ads, Outline Four Steps China Must Take to End Darfur Crisis
Today, leading Darfur advocacy organizations released a statement outlining the four essential actions China should take, beyond private pressure on Sudan, to help end the genocide in Darfur ...
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Press Release: Darfur Activists Outline Steps To Address Darfur Spillover Into Chad
Following attempts by reportedly Sudan-backed rebels to overthrow the Chadian government, with violence and displacement in Eastern Chad and capital city N’Djamena, Darfur activists urged world leaders to quickly adopt policies that will end Sudan’s menacing role in the region ...
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Press Release: Darfur Activists Press White House for Full-time Sudan Envoy
Following reports that Andrew Natsios has recently resigned from his post as President Bush's Special Envoy to Sudan, Darfur activists joined together in pressing the White House to immediately tap a full-time envoy and team focused on ending the genocide in Darfur and bringing peace to all of Sudan ...
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Press Release: A Diplomatic Surge for Northern Uganda
In parallel with a quick conclusion to the Juba peace talks, a robust round of shuttle diplomacy is needed to broker a deal with Lord’s Resistance Army rebel leader Joseph Kony, according to an ENOUGH briefing released today ...
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