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UGANDA | Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By kena | Views [931] | Comments [1]
The Refugee group, who we are now calling RIP (Refugee Initiative Projects) worked me very hard during my stay. I had to teach myself in order to teach them, and it was a grueling process. Staying with the family also proved to be a challenge and a ... Read more >
Tags: business training, congo, kampala, kin initiative, kisumu, micro finance, nile river, travel, uganda
UGANDA | Wed, 16 Nov 2011 | By lynn923 | Views [731] | Comments [1]
I'm wearing a cardigan today! i thought places near the equator would be boiling hot all year round. But not here in Kampala. I found out today the reason why it is not so hot is because it is 3000m above sea level. Making the temperature a very gorgeous ... Read more >
Tags: kampala
UGANDA | Mon, 14 Nov 2011 | By lynn923 | Views [441]
ok 3rd attempt to update this journal..don't wait the 60 mins it tells you it's timing out after 30. Had tha most amazing blessed day. I'm staying at the Christian Namirembe guest house high on a hill in old Kampala. The view covers the whole of kampala ... Read more >
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UGANDA | Sun, 13 Nov 2011 | By lynn923 | Views [566]
I never planned to come to Uganda so this is a bit of a bonus. I'm going to stay with my friend Trisha in South Sudan and had to come here to Kampala to get a visa. I've never even been to Africa before. I arrived at Kampala local time 11.45pm so Godfrey ... Read more >
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UGANDA | Fri, 16 Jul 2010 | By kena | Views [1165] | Comments [2]
it was time to leave the beloved moshi,,,so sad. but i think i have learned a lot on this volunteer travelling adventure and i finally feel like i made a dent in the community developement of the street kids. while at the street childrens center i ... Read more >
Tags: al shabob, beads, congo, kampala, maasai, muslim, pangani
UGANDA | Thu, 21 Jan 2010 | By kena | Views [659]
It’s been so long since my last entry and transitions of great
magnitude have occurred. On a lighthearted side, I celebrated
Christmas with a bang of the Congolese drums and rumba rhythms of the
luo. On the eve the 6 roommates and I headed to ... Read more >
Tags: dancing, kampala, simmers, uganda
UGANDA | Fri, 1 Jan 2010 | By christina_wallace | Views [812]
Hey peeps. Sorry I've been offline for a few days, but boy do I have stories! Last I wrote I was about to meet up with Paul to explore Kampala. Explore we did, taking matatus (minibuses packed to the brim) around town, hitting up a Hindu temple ... Read more >
Tags: jinja, kampala, new years eve, rafting, travel friends, uganda
UGANDA | Thu, 23 Jul 2009 | By freedom-sparkles | Views [1013] | Comments [3]
So i'm here at last and i've finally escaped Ireland's clutches! Africa is not at all what i imagined. It feels very normal to be here, just like any other trip really. Its funny i expected to be a but culture shocked when i arrived, but really ... Read more >
Tags: charity work, kampala, slums, uganda, uganda hands for hope