This Easter weekend, we introduce traveler, volunteer, and heartfelt thinker Amy Petersen. Having spent time in some of the toughest environments[…]
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The African Slum School
Imagery of a primary school includes playfulness, nurturing, and the planting of seeds of education and a bright future. Imagery of a slum[…]
Read moreVisit to an African Slum
An African slum. What comes to mind? I was given the chance to visit one of these extreme environments. And[…]
Read moreReligion in Uganda: I Visit a Temple and a Mosque
What religion are people in East Africa? Christian? Muslim? Tribal mythologies? Witchcraft? How about dread-locked Rastafari? Yes. Contrasting people of[…]
Read moreNew Country, New Trek: Into Uganda
At night I lay sick in my saggy bed in my dingy motel in Bukoba, wishing that buses could leave[…]
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