Blog Updates and inspiration

It’s said that a picture is worth a thousand words. But sometimes it’s worth far more. Photography gives insight into the lives and surroundings of a subject at hand, but given particular circumstances, those insights can become a force behind social change. To gain a firsthand perspective on the complexities of the region, photojournalist Sarah Fretwell traveled to the Democratic Republic of […]

Our Art & Film team watches a lot of documentaries to learn technique and get inspired. They recently traveled to Park City, Utah to attend the Sundance Film Festival and designed the below infographics and video to let everyone know which films were their favorites. Creative shenanigans at their finest. Photos of our team at the […]

About 60,000 years ago, our ancestors took the first steps out of their prehistoric African “Eden” to begin exploring the earth. Writer Paul Salopek has set out to recreate that epic journey on foot, starting in Ethiopia and ending at the southern tip of South America. Impressed by his dedication? Be even more impressed when […]

Seeing firsthand the limited rehabilitation services available to children who have experienced extreme trauma as a result of LRA violence and abduction, Invisible Children and our partners from the Commision Diocesaine Justice et Paix (CDJP) and Sponsoring Children Uganda have opened the very first rehabilitation center in DR Congo focused on LRA-affected youth. We’ve been working diligently since January of 2011 on its […]

We’re happy to introduce a guest contributor to our blog today – Beth Kruziki, owner of Meomore, a design and photography business in Eugene, Oregon. I am a teacher. I am also an artist – teaching art and collaborating with secondary students is utterly satisfying. But perhaps most importantly, I am a mother. I nurture, […]

I scoured the internet and compiled my favorite photos from 2012. Enjoy. (Photo credit: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)

Currently pursuing a Masters degree in Film & Video, Krystala Skordalos attended MOVE:DC to capture it in photos for a final assignment. She was charged with creating a series of photographs unique to her own interests and voice, and as an Invisible Children supporter since 2007, she thought this event would be the perfect opportunity. Her below […]

At MOVE:DC we hosted a Global Summit on the LRA which consisted of a panel of leaders from countries and global institutions with the highest stake in ending the LRA crisis. It was the first time that all of these international leaders gathered to discuss the ongoing conflict and what steps need to be taken to stop […]

Here is a sneak peek of photos from MOVE:DC. Looking through the footage from the event makes us super nostalgic (Saturday feels like an hour ago and a year ago all at the same time.) The thousands of people who showed up, the positive energy they brought with them, and all the new best friendships […]

We scoured Instagram for our favorite photos. We’ll be posting them throughout the day.