A First for Everything
This week has been a week of firsts – starting with our first attempt at laundry. We never realized how much we love washing machines until we had to hand-wash…
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A First for Everything
Visitors Welcome
We’ve left the life of hotel hopping for a more settled existence in Ushirika. We moved in today (Saturday) and we thought it would be important to post directions to…
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Visitors Welcome
Emotionally Overwhelming!
If you told either of us that we’d be so overcome by emotion within the first week of our trip, we would have been skeptical. If you told us it…
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Emotionally Overwhelming!
Planes, no trains, and automobiles
Habari! (our Swahili hello!) We wrote this blog while sitting at our hotel in the beautiful city of Morogoro (we specify because where and when we write and where and…
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Planes, no trains, and automobiles
Meet Janet.
In Uganda, women are limited in their property and ownership rights. Goats are one of the few animals that women can own. For women and children, many of whom have…
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Meet Janet.
Farewell to Ilima, Lubanda, and Ushirika
Sadly, my time in Tanzania has come to an end. It had definitely been an adventure, a challenge, and an incredible learning experience. Some of my last few weeks with…
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Farewell to Ilima, Lubanda, and Ushirika
Ciao, Chile!
It has been a while since my last blog posting and so much has happened since. At the beginning of July, the weather in Patagonia was harsher than it had…
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Ciao, Chile!
Goodbye KAT
Where does the time go? One day I'm being lead around Nepal on a tour without realizing it, the next I'm saying goodbye to the extraordinary staff and volunteers of…
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Goodbye KAT
Des nouvelles de Jérôme en Ouganda
Le blog a été un peu négligé dernièrement, mais en faisant un résumé nous avons participé à la journée de défense des droits des enfants africains qui a lieu le…
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Des nouvelles de Jérôme en Ouganda