7 marathons.
7 continents.
7 days.

Our Board Member, Joe Findaro, is running The Great World Race - 7 Marathons on 7 Continents in just 7 Days - to support families who lost loved ones through terrorism, war and mass-violence.

Will you help us reach our goal?

Please support Joe to help us help families and children whose lives are forever changed.

Here are the stories of some of the people that Joe is running for.

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Israel – Palestine

My name is Haneen Salmen, and I am from Palestine.

I lost my father when I was fifteen. He had heart disease but was prevented from being treated in an Israeli hospital, until it was too late.

He died alone…

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Uganda – Brina Muhindo

Uganda has had insurgent actors and young people participating in violent extremism has been witnessed and resulted into death of other innocent youth for example the 2016 Rwenzori attacks where more than 150 people were killed on the spot including my father…

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New Zealand – Ashraf Omar

My name is Ashraf Omar, I'm from New Zealand and I lost my older brother in 2019, in the Christchurch mosque shooting.

Dignity Beyond Borders has opened my eyes so much…

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Northern Ireland – James

Hello, I am James Seymour. I was named after my grandfather who unfortunately was murdered by the IRA during the troubles in Northern Ireland. Unfortunately, I never got to meet him…

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Ukraine – The Shterental Family

We now reside in Hillsdale, New Jersey.

We lived in the city of Kyiv, Ukraine when the war started and after staying for 8 days there initially, we decided it was no longer safe for the kids and were forced to flee to the United States…

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Argentina – Astrid Malamud

In 1994, my father was killed in a terrorist attack on the building of the Jewish organization, AMIA, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Attending a program for young people sponsored by the team at Dignity Beyond Borders was a great experience…

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USA – Emma Dozier

My name is Emma and I lost my dad, Jon Dozier, on January 9, 2008 when he was fighting the war in Iraq.

I was just one at the time…

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