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This article was written by Chris Sarette, the Vice President of Business Operations at Invisible Children. He has been part of the management team here for five years. Invisible Children’s work concerns the most fundamental human rights issue—the right to live. The movement has been built on the tenet that ending the well-documented, sadistic crimes of […]

“Thank you to everyone concerned with Jason and his health. Jason has dedicated his adult life to this cause, leading up to KONY 2012. We thought a few thousand people would see the film, but in less than a week, millions of people around the world saw it. While that attention was great for raising […]

Jason Russell was unfortunately hospitalized yesterday suffering from exhaustion, dehydration, and malnutrition. He is now receiving medical care and is focused on getting better. The past two weeks have taken a severe emotional toll on all of us, Jason especially, and that toll manifested itself in an unfortunate incident yesterday. Jason’s passion and his work […]

While Kony 2012 was being released, I was working with Invisible Children staff and community leaders in DR Congo on civilian protection initiatives. I was astonished to see the view count climb into the millions. None of us expected that a 29-minute film about Joseph Kony would go viral — or that the backlash would […]

Along a fence on the ground of the North Seoul Tower on Mt. Namsan in Seoul, South Korea, you’ll find thousands and thousands of locks. Couples show their love for each other by locking a pair of padlocks to this fence, and throwing the keys over the edge. By throwing away the keys, they are […]

Paul Ronan of Resolve (our policy and advocacy partners) is blogging from the region currently affected by LRA activity. He was halfway through a five-week research trip when Kony 2012 launched. Reposted from The Resolve Blog: Yesterday I visited the geographic heart of LRA violence in central Africa, a small town called Ezo where the […]

For everyone new to Invisible Children, Jeremy Rifkin’s work on the power of empathy and connectivity have been a key part of our movement.

Invisible Children’s co-founder and filmmaker discusses details of the film and what his hopes are in launching the most important film we’ve ever made.

1. NO “Another Life” – Obviously I love them. Here’s an anthem. 2. Cults “The Curse” – Cults are so good. Here’s an amazing song that doesn’t get enough lip service. 3. Father John Misty “Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings” – Former drummer of Fleet Foxes dominating some new tunes. 4. The Shivers “L.I.E.” – Keith […]