I couldn’t blog this weekend because the group went to Hell’s Gate national park for our mid-term retreat. Actually it was more of a 2/3 retreat. In any case, I think we all badly needed that trip. It was great to get away from Kakamega and our work and just have fun – live it [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Hell’s Gate’
3 Weeks Left
Posted: June 30, 2009 in Kakamega, KenyaTags: Africa, Angie, Arjun Khanna, Dr. Bomji, Emergency Responsiveness, Foundation for Sustainable Development, FSD, Health, Health Policy, Hell's Gate, Iguhu Health Center, Kakamega, Kenya, Sustainability, Sustainable Development
Microsoft ACCESS!!!
Posted: June 24, 2009 in Kakamega, KenyaTags: Access, Africa, Arjun Khanna, Foundation for Sustainable Development, FSD, Health, Health Policy, Hell's Gate, Iguhu Health Center, Kakamega, Kenya, Microsoft, Microsoft Access, Sustainability, Sustainable Development
Online fundraising ends on the 29th! Donate here! Eff my life. I find out today – today! more than halfway through the internship – that the hospital was delivered four computers (bringing their total up to five). One of the ministry requirements is to computerize patient data. A winning combination, right? Wrong. No one at [...]
Running
Posted: June 13, 2009 in Kakamega, KenyaTags: Africa, Angie, Arjun Khanna, Boda-Boda, Cuisines, Emily, Food, Foundation for Sustainable Development, FSD, Go Fish, Hell's Gate, Host Family, Kakamega, Kenya, Mama Joyce, Running, Solitare, Spades, Spoons, Street Kids, Ugali
Today was relatively uneventful, except for the tons of vegetables I have sitting in my room right now. Yesterday night, as I was wrapping up work, Mama Joyce asks me if they eat ugali in the United States. For those who don’t know, ugali is just corn flour mixed with water and then boiled (there [...]