No man is an island, Entire of itself. Each is a piece of the continent, A part of the main. If a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less. As well as if a promontory were. As … Read more about a year ago.. (December 2009)
Kyrgyzstan, Part 2
I previously wrote a blog a few months ago about this small country in central Asia known as Kyrgyzstan. Since its independence in 1991, there have been riots, ethic tension, and a civil war that … Read more about Kyrgyzstan, Part 2
Ivory Coast, Part 3
Since my last update, the tensions in Cote d'ivoire have mounted in to turned into full-blown riots and protests, as incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo is clearly seen as the loser. Like many … Read more about Ivory Coast, Part 3
Justice
Many of you have read my posts on the IDP Camp and some have even seen my team's blog, where much of the posts and videos are dedicated to the one particular camp, aside of Kijabe, Kenya. They … Read more about Justice
New Season, that’s a metaphor for Transition
This is a post that I have been thinking about for the past three-four months, yet could seem to articulate what I wanted to say. I’ve started many different times, and still I have found … Read more about New Season, that’s a metaphor for Transition
Kenya 2010
This sums up our trip in Kenya, quite nicely. Lizzie Burks, from "Otto's Gift," made this incredible video. Check it out! … Read more about Kenya 2010
Putting the Pieces Together (Team Kenya – Fall 2010)
I've been re-reading some of my team's posts from the field these past two weeks and today I stumbled upon one by Brittany Askew. This was posted in October but was from our second week on … Read more about Putting the Pieces Together (Team Kenya – Fall 2010)
Ivory Coast, Part 2
Well, after the recent election, its seems like all hell is breaking loose in this country, quite literally. Both candidates, Laurent Gbadbo and Alassane Quattara, claim that they were elected as the … Read more about Ivory Coast, Part 2
Ivory Coast
Well, I decided to once again do the country blogs so today, here Cote d'loire or better known as the Ivory Coast. What should be first stated about the Ivory Coast is that … Read more about Ivory Coast