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471:. Charity Navigator currently has Invisible Children rated three out of four stars overall (two out of four in the category of "financial" and four out of four in the category of "accountability and transparency"). Other critics claimed that the group spends most of the money they collect from their charity on staff salaries and "making films that attract much publicity, but don't do much to help people on the ground." The organization responded to critiques of its spending by providing a breakdown of its finances on its website, which claimed that 80.46% of its money raised was spent on "its mission", with 16% going to administration and management costs. 496:, claimed multiple issues concerning the aims and methods of Invisible Children. It was alleged that the NGO cooperated with the Army of Uganda by monitoring rebel movements and collecting reconnaissance from remote villages via radio. The film makers further alleged that the organization deliberately named a former local supporter as a coup plotter, leading to his arrest and torture at the hand of the state. Additionally, the claim of the organization being a grassroots movement was questioned by the film makers by exposing numerous financial links with US evangelical fundamentalists. 27: 370:, the premise of which was to heighten awareness of the actions of Kony and the LRA in order to put further pressure on the U.S. government to intervene militarily in Central Africa. The campaign focused on "making Kony famous" in order to awaken people to his crimes and the pressure the government into military actions. The production value of the film was praised and it was suggested that the methodology used would be a trend in activism in the future. The video went viral, reaching more than 40 million views in three days after being 325: 353:" in Uganda after hearing of the organization's cause. Fall Out Boy originally intended to create a documentary-style film, but decided to focus on a love story between two Ugandan children, opining that the treatment "seemed a lot more dangerous and compelling. I mean, have you ever seen a love story between Ugandan people—especially with a rock band—on 'TRL'?" Invisible Children co-founder Bobby Bailey referred to the video as "groundbreaking". 168:. To this end, Invisible Children urges the United States government to take military action in the central region of Africa. Invisible Children also operates as a charitable organization, soliciting donations and selling merchandise to raise money for its cause. The organization promotes its cause by dispensing films on the internet and presenting in high schools and colleges around the United States. 311:, and after hearing from locals that gunmen had shot at the truck in front of him while driving in northern Uganda, he learned about Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army. After the incident, the group decided instead to focus on the civil war affecting the region. After returning home to the United States, the group created a documentary titled 414:, one of Invisible Children's partner organizations, addressed the CFR's accusation as a "serious charge...published with no accompanying substantiation." Jedidiah Jenkins, the director of idea development for Invisible Children, asserted that the numbers of child abductions the charity uses "are often the same numbers as the ones used by 317:, which aims to expose the plight of child soldiers and night commuters of northern Uganda. The film was originally shown to the group's friends and family, but eventually reached millions. The three believed that the world was unaware of the conditions in Uganda and the plight of the children they met there. 320:
The young men set out on a mission to expose what they had witnessed in Uganda, screening their film at hundreds of high schools, colleges, and churches throughout the United States. In 2004 the group founded Invisible Children, Inc. as a non-profit charitable organization. They solicit donations and
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signed the "Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act". This law led to the deployment of US troops in the region in October 2011. Shortly thereafter, the United Nations Security Council met to discuss the LRA. Internationally, journalists set out to inform themselves about
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signed the "Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act". Invisible Children was one of the advocacy groups that influenced the passing of the bill. Representatives of Invisible Children and other groups were present in the Oval Office when the President Barack Obama signed
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brought up criticism of the organization for its role in the passing of the Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act. The law was designed to help bring peace and stability to the region, however, according to the article, " it has strengthened the hand of the Ugandan
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at the time. Gordon explained the context of the photograph as the Invisible Children founders being bored at the stalled peace talks and deciding to have some fun posing with weapons and SPLA members. Gordon later published a story about what she saw as their questionable practices.
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In April 2007, the group organized an event called "Displace Me", in which 67,000 activists throughout the United States slept in the streets in makeshift cardboard villages, hoping to raise awareness about those displaced by the Ugandan government. Later in 2007, American rock band
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The organization has been criticized for oversimplifying a complex and multi-faceted issue. Of major concern is that US troops are already deployed in an operation that should be secret. The attention that is being brought the region now may actually do harm. It is assumed that
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in the Democratic Republic of the Congo that would have been "funny to bring back to our friends and family". Glenna Gordon, the photographer who took the picture, is not associated with the organization and was on assignment for the
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Several resistance groups emerged and most were put down, but the LRA survived. In the early 2000s, media attention was drawn to the region when thousands of children affected by the LRA activities took refuge in
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president, whose security forces have a human rights abuse record of their own". In response, Jenkins said, "If we had the purity to say we will not partner with anyone corrupt, we couldn't partner with anyone."
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Another focus for criticism of the organization has been a photograph of the three founders holding weapons and posing with armed members of the SPLA. Invisible Children responded on their website with founder
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sell merchandise such as bracelets, T-shirts, and posters to raise money for their cause. The money they raise is used in part, to produce awareness films, and for humanitarian aid to northern Uganda.
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Although the LRA left Uganda in 2006 after failed peace negotiations with the government, in March 2012, Invisible Children, Inc. continued to create new awareness programs. In May 2010, President
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The CFR article went on to say that organizations such as Invisible Children "rarely refer to the Ugandan atrocities or those of Sudan's People's Liberation Army." These ideas were echoed in the
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the law. The President told those in attendance "We have seen your reporting, your websites, your blogs, and your video postcards. You have made the plight of the children visible to us all."
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have come into question as these two groups have been known to commit similar atrocities to those blamed on the LRA. In March 2012, Invisible Children began an online video campaign called
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The group has received both praise and criticism for its methods. While the organization's films have won several awards, its use of funds, projection of facts, and support of the
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film is bringing could incite violence. "If you want to catch Kony, I can't think of a dumber thing to do", said Africa expert Peter Pham. Following the release of the film
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In 2011, The LRA Crisis Tracker (a joint project between Invisible Children, Resolve, and Digitaria) was awarded Best in Show at the 2011 MediaPost Creative Media Awards.
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on April 29, 2006. The participants sleep in a public place to simulate children in Uganda sleeping in a city center to avoid capture by the Lord's Resistance Army.
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met in November of that year to discuss the LRA. Internationally, journalists began to seek more information about the conditions in Central Africa at that time.
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retreating to southern Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, where they continued to "wreak havoc". In May 2010,
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Scrutiny of the distribution of the organization's funds have also emerged, specifically due to information reported by charity watch group
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The attention the conditions in Uganda received revealed that over the previous 20 years the LRA was abducting children and using them as
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In 2009, in collaboration with Digitaria, Invisible Children received an award for The Rescue website from the Interactive Media Awards.
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in 2017 reported that Invisible Children had become closely connected with military operations, including intelligence gathering.
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In 2010 and 2011, Invisible Children won the Stay Classy Award for Most Effective Awareness Campaign.
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In 2007, Progressive Source Awards, awarded Invisible Children's TRI podcast as the Best Fundraising
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In 2013, Kony 2012 was awarded "Digital Campaign of the Year" under Interactive Awards at
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founded in 2004, is an organization to increase awareness of the activities of the
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After failed peace negotiations with the Ugandan government in 2006, the LRA left
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In March 2012, Invisible Children began an internet video campaign called
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ethnic group, the soldiers who made up his army were primarily from the
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In 2009, Invisible Children was nominated for the Think Social Award.
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Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act
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In 2008, Invisible Children was awarded the Human Security Award.
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who was Acholi. Okello was deposed in 1986 and the leader of the
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Danica Russell, Vanessa Contopulos, Noelle Jouglet, Katie Bradel
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In 2008, Invisible Children was awarded the People's Voice
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Invisible Children underwent restructuring in late 2014.
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When the organization was founded, the LRA was active in
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In 2008, Invisible Children received an award from the
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Democratic Republic of Congo: Between Hope and Despair
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A documentary made by Jean-Baptiste Renaud, aired on
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Straziuso, Jason; Muhumuza, Rodney (March 8, 2012).
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