We did it. One conversation at a time, one person at a time, one signature at a time. Despite the uphill climb, we got well over the required number of signatures to file in Harrisburg!

Tarig and Allegra offered us a powerful and grounded look at the war in Sudan. We’re especially grateful to Tarig for sharing the historical context of the conflict through his own family’s experience, and for helping us see how U.S. policy decisions—from sanctions to recent political shifts—directly affect the lives of Sudanese people. Allegra highlighted the real, on-the-ground impact of USAID’s sudden shutdown, with the overnight closure of soup kitchens relied on by milli