Tales from the first week of distribution
[composed from my make-shift desk of sorghum bags on Thursday]There are some times in Sudan when I ask myself—is this real?! The food distribution has, for the most part, gone very peacefully and...
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After a long hiatus, I’m back. Well, sorta. I’m still working on grad school applications, volunteering for Francis’ project, and trying to make this second Kapoeta Christmas nice (e.g. I’ve bought...
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The last couple of weeks not only have seen the first days of a new decade. They have also brought with them lots of changes our lives here in Kapoeta. Francis and I threw a New Years party, complete...
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Things continue to move along here. This past weekend was a milestone as the power plant was officially inaugurated (google "Kapoeta" and "electricity" for news reports--there's a bunch). We had the US...
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Since I'm not much of a photographer, let alone a videographer, it's been tough to share with you the sights and sounds of life in Kapoeta. Today, I turned up this short video from Voice of America...
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