A reflection by Alison Sever: I first met Herman in 2008, during my Global Routes teaching internship in Tanzania. I was assigned to Nkoarisambu, a very small, dusty ward near the end of the road that drives straight up the 15,000 ft. volcano, Mt. Meru. I was 18 years old, fresh out of high school, […]
A True Exchange Tanzania to America and back Read More »
Mambo Vipi, Y’all! Karibuni to our final (-ish) installment of the Tanzania 2012 Blog. It’s been quite a ride: some dizzying highs and lows, some laughs and few tears, some expansion of consciousness & global awareness, and a hefty summer’s worth of vivid memories we will carry with us for the rest of our days!
Greetings from Zanzibar!! Before we get ahead of ourselves and start describing our new adventure, we have a couple student “Publicists” who’ve written reports for our last days in the village: 7/27 SophenLuisa led us on our last day on the worksite. The day was relaxing as we finalized the mural and bathroom projects. For
Final celebration and village farewell Read More »
Today marks our final day on the worksite in Olturoto. These past 3 weeks have flown by, and the members of our group have mixed feelings about leaving for Final Travel in just 2 days time. Some are ready for a change of pace, scenery and cuisine, while others feel reluctant to leave. Things have really
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Habari Za Azabuhi, Friends and Families!! Greetings from everybody’s favorite Tanzanian volunteer group! We just finished a second amazing week building much closer ties with our host families, progressing by leaps and bounds at the service project site, and enjoying a stunningly gorgeous weekend on the lush slopes of of Mount Meru. Watching a golden
Tanzania summary of week 2…and photos! Read More »
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