LRA, past and present
Last month, leaders from the Acholi Sub-Region in Uganda held a screening of Kony 2012. In addition to over 300 government officials, religious leaders and cultural leaders from Northern Uganda, three representatives of civil society from Dungu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, attended to open the dialogue between those formerly affected by the Lord’s Resistance […]
Invisible Children Music: Delta Spirit Tour Update
What does music have anything to with catching Kony? Everything. Good musicians are our modern day poets; challenging us to think deeper. Lyrics can heal personal wounds just as much it can drive a worldwide revolutionary movement. That’s why our music department has been touring for the past 6 years with supporting bands to help raise […]
When they agree, change happens
Today, 33 U.S. Senators introduced a bipartisan resolution condemning the violence of Joseph Kony and the LRA. It’s further proof that this is one thing we can all agree on. The Senate Resolution already has 33 cosponsors, and the House Resolution that was introduced last week already has 29 cosponsors. See? Your voices are being heard. […]
BBC: “Joseph Kony victims back online campaign”
The author of this BBC article interviews people from South Sudan and DR Congo who are living in refugee camps because of LRA violence. This perspective has been largely missing from the global conversation about stopping Joseph Kony and the Lord’s Resistance Army. The first-hand accounts make it clearer than ever that LRA violence must be stopped […]
The Pulse on the LRA – and Kony 2012 – from South Sudan
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 […]
Jason Russell on KONY 2012
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.
Behind KONY 2012: Team Middle America
Meet Team Middle America – We talk Star Wars, hot dogs, and Johnny Depp.
Behind KONY 2012: Team East Coast
Meet Team East Coast – kittens, dinosaurs, and creepy super powers. Intrigued? So are we.
Behind KONY 2012: Team Great Lakes
Get to know Team Great Lakes – the good, the bad, and the great (there’s not really anything bad)