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Final Reflections

Posted on March 1, 2013 by karon

3/1/2013 I’m back home and going through that strange cultural re-adjustment that anyone goes through when coming back from a very different culture.  The contrast between the poverty of Uganda and the wealth of our lives in the U.S. is startling.  … Continue reading →

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Time Out!

Posted on February 22, 2013 by karon

2/23/2013 My fellow travelers have been wonderfully flexible and tolerant of the inconveniences that are just a part of this kind of travel.  On my first trip to Africa in 2010, my husband, who had been on a photographic safari … Continue reading →

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Grief and Sadness in Buyobo

Posted on February 21, 2013 by karon

12.18.2013 This was a sad day.  We arrived at the primary school in Buyobo to deliver donated school supplies for these very poor schools.  As arranged, we were met by Olive, the Country Director for our partner on the ground.  … Continue reading →

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