Luol Deng

Submitted by Mari Wright on February 28, 2011 - 12:42pm

Basketball Player, Sudan Activist

Sudanese-British NBC star Luol Deng is active in the Darfur Tream Team Sister Schools Program. He most recently traveled to South Sudan with John Prendergast for the independence of South Sudan on July 9, 2011, and hosted a basketball clinic for South Sudanese youth. From his trip, Luol participated in two videos about the basketball clinic and the new state of South Sudan. In February 2010, Luol and Enough Co-founder John Prendergast headlined Education for a Generation, a special reception for the Darfur Dream Team at the Union League Club of Chicago. Additionally, in the lead up to the historic referendum in southern Sudan, Luol made a video with Enough, emphasizing the importance of a peaceful referendum in his home country.

Luol has helped Enough's efforts to bring peace to Darfur. You can help, too. Visit the Darfur Dream Team to take action now.

Luol's Involvement with Enough

"Hoops in the World's Newest Nation"

Luol hosts a basketball clinic for South Sudanese youth during his trip to South Sudan for the July 9th independence.

"Luol Deng Reflects on Basketball, South Sudan"

After hosting a basketball clinic for youth in South Sudan, Luol Deng reflects on his life, basketball, and the independence of his native country, South Sudan.

"A Big Moment for Sudan"