The Enough Project: Basketball Star Tracy McGrady Funds School Serving Darfuri Refugee Children

U.S. Newswire, June, 2009

To: SPORTS EDITORS

Contact: Stella Kenyi, 1-202-481-8231, skenyi@enoughproject.org, or Eileen White Read, 1-202-741-6376, eread@enoughproject.org, both of Enough Project

WASHINGTON, June 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In honor of World Refugee Day, basketball star Tracy McGrady has made a donation to the Darfur Dream Team's Sister Schools Program to support a Darfuri refugee camp school for one year. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, or UNHCR, will use McGrady's generous donation to begin building and rehabilitating a school this fall serving Darfuri children living in a refugee camp in Chad.

The U.N. World Refugee Day seeks to call attention to the plight of millions of refugees around the world with its theme, "Real People, Real Needs." More...

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