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USA | Fri, 30 Sep 2016 | By ameuganda | Views [275] | Comments [3]
Today is travel day! I will be flying from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA to Amsterdam and then Entebbe, Uganda! No worries, it'll be a short day of just 21 hours in the air! I am well prepared thanks to all of you, and your generosity. I have a massive ... Read more >
Tags: on the road, uganda
UGANDA | Wed, 24 Jun 2015 | By mwendemma | Views [341]
Ricordo un giorno di novembre in cui, rientrando in casa con Emma ho pensato...anzi, non era solo un pensiero, era un forte istinto, un suggerimento ad alta voce della mia mente, un bisogno corporeo, dell'anima...ho pensato che avrei voluto ... Read more >
Tags: africa, cuamm, uganda
UGANDA | Mon, 12 May 2014 | By cathrynsc | Views [286]
Some may say I am a well-travelled 19 year old, others (including myself) would say there is still a lot of the world for me to see, and a lot more for me to learn.
When I was younger my parents provided me with the opportunities to go to:
... Read more >
Tags: chaos, funny, road-trip, train, travel, uganda, volunteer
UGANDA | Sun, 27 Apr 2014 | By olliegoldson | Views [361]
I am going to really struggle with writing this blog post simply because the experience was indescribable. I don’t think my writing will do it justice but with the help of some really good describing words hopefully I will paint the picture for ... Read more >
Tags: africa travels, backpacking, gorillas, once in a lifetime, trekking, uganda
UGANDA | Sun, 27 Apr 2014 | By olliegoldson | Views [193]
Uganda, Chimpanzee Trek
As this title would suggest, I was definitely not born to be someone to scale the tallest mountains or have the ability to endlessly walk for hours or even enjoy a casual stroll through a forest to spot a family of chimps ... Read more >
Tags: chimps, trekking, uganda
UGANDA | Thu, 20 Jun 2013 | By emilycarp | Views [463]
Ugandan Adventure: June 16-19
Day 4: Sunday June 16th
I didn't keep my diary on Sunday and so I remember very little. I know we had salad and chips for lunch, which was yummy, and then we had mash, spaghetti and boiled salad ... Read more >
Tags: bwindi, children, school, teacher, training, uganda
UGANDA | Sat, 15 Jun 2013 | By emilycarp | Views [358]
Hi!
Going to keep this brief because I just typed a whole long spiel and the my browser crashed and I lost it all. Basically I am keeping a paper journal, which I will type up here once a week, probably on Sundays. Then you can follow my Ugandan Adventure ... Read more >
Tags: bungee jump, hostels, nile, travelling, uganda, white water rafting
UGANDA | Sat, 12 Jan 2013 | By audreyjeane | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Live with purpose. Love with purpose. Travel with purpose. It’s my Mantra. My love for photography began as a child with a Polaroid and never stopped. As an adult, I love that the language of photography inspires emotion and action. I am passionate about ...
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Tags: children, education, hope, inspire, uganda
KENYA | Mon, 8 Oct 2012 | By safetyhub | Views [3476] | Comments [1]

Spotting big game in Africa is one of the great travel adventures. Surrounded by wide-open landscapes, dangerous animals and the continent’s raw beauty. Once you spot your first lion or elephant, your life will change.
So put on the ... Read more >
Tags: africa, botswana, kenya, safari, south africa, tanzania, travel-safety, uganda
UGANDA | Wed, 11 Jul 2012 | By calandevp4p | Views [1034]
Hellloo friends and family and loyal supporters!!
Over the past week we completed two videos-- One on the conflict between western and eastern foreign donors vying for influence in Kenya (Check it out at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXRcJKdqrRw&... Read more >
Tags: cal crawford, colgate, conflict, evan chartier, foreign aid, kenya, peace, projects for peace, uganda
UGANDA | Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By kena | Views [684] | 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 | Mon, 12 Mar 2012 | By safetyhub | Views [1231] | Video

Now that the Kony2012 social media campaign has raised awareness of socio-political problems in central Africa, some people may be tempted to do more than join an online campaign, and may be thinking abut travelling to the region to assist in some ... Read more >
Tags: africa, aid, kony, kony2012, travel-alert, uganda, volunteerism
UGANDA | Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By sharoncrean | Views [454]
Okay, in essence, they watched while my daughter and I played last card while they sussed it out. We were on our way to Gulu, in Northern Uganda to check out water projects our donors had given to as well as some speaking appointments. Two hours into ... Read more >
Tags: africa, transport, uganda
UGANDA | Thu, 6 Oct 2011 | By kena | Views [816]
A little faith in humanity ... even in the simplist form. I was on my way. My parents have sent me off at the redmond airport..and I was beginning my 40hour trek across the globe. I first hopped a plane to portlandia and on the way met a woman from the ... Read more >
Tags: entebbe, kin initiative, lake victoria, malawi, uganda
UGANDA | Tue, 20 Sep 2011 | By kena | Views [1153] | Comments [3] | Video

I was recently asked, "How can there be hope when such horrible atrocities happen in this world?" My immediate reaction was to agree with the gross behavior of humans and to claim that hope
was a bit of a "moo point". I ... Read more >
Tags: botswana, kenya, malawi, namibia, orphange, refugee, tanzania, uganda, volunteer, zambia
UGANDA | Sat, 7 May 2011 | By safetyhub | Views [303]
We're still working on our own traveller-specific safety tips for Uganda. In the meantime here's some great information from the US State Department's Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC), which is part of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security.... Read more >
Tags: africa, travel-safety-tips, uganda
UGANDA | Sun, 19 Dec 2010 | By true-claims-stories | Views [3255]

I spent 9 weeks in Bulenga,
Uganda and volunteered at an orphanage most afternoons. Here are some of the
kids I worked with who went through the same fears I did during the riot!
What happened? Tell us your tale. ... Read more >
Tags: advice, buganda, king, news, riot, uganda, volunteer
USA | Tue, 24 Aug 2010 | By kena | Views [639]
for nearly 2 weeks i worked with the orphan kiddos making amazing
crafts mostly beads. they were fascinated by the meditation they
reached as they strung bright beads onto string and metal in order to
create masterpeice accessories. i attempted ... Read more >
Tags: beading, congo refugees, home, kenya, kin initiative, tanzania, uganda
UGANDA | Wed, 7 Apr 2010 | By kena | Views [1878]
i wanted to add my final thoughts of uganda as i was rushed on my last entry. to speak of the caning. we all know this existed in our parents time. you know they say "when i was a kid...they used a big paddle...etc". the reality doesnt quite ... Read more >
Tags: black magic, caning children, juju magic, sewing machine, uganda
UGANDA | Thu, 25 Feb 2010 | By kena | Views [909] | Comments [2]
Since my trip to the Nile, i have
been pretty mellow as I returned back to the kin house compound. Upon arriving
late night in the dark bumpy trails on back of a boda nearly falling off a few
times as my 50lb pack weighed me down…I sighed in ... Read more >
Tags: art, boda, empowerment, guitar, love passion, uganda, words of thought
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