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anonymous

Nairobi

Self-ish.

Blog : roasted bugs and sticky rice

I am now home in America, a month and a half earlier thanplanned. There are many reasons why, the main one being lack offunds, but also, I just ran out of steam and lost the heart tocontinue to do what I came here to do. The final week in Nairobiwas excruciating after two months of...

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anonymous

Nairobi

Leaving Something Behind

Blog : roasted bugs and sticky rice

Martin, Emmanuel, ChiChi, me, Bobby infront of the Indian OceanThis was the best week at theclinic that it could possibly be. My biggest efforts came togethernicely, just in time for me to feel like I made a difference beforemoving on to Nairobi.Firstly my package from homearrived with...

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anonymous

Nairobi

Clinic Shenanigans

Blog : roasted bugs and sticky rice

New roommate! Her name is Tessa, she's 18 and fromMassachusetts. She's doing orphanage work with Whitney. So farshe's very cool. We're getting 3 more new roommates nextweek.Whitney and her family from back in Rochester are helping one ofthe orphans named Masudi, an adorable little boy...

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anonymous

Nairobi

What do you know about chapati?! NOTHING!

Blog : roasted bugs and sticky rice

For all of you Lion King fans back home, remember when Rafikisings "Asante sana, squashed banana"? It does not actually mean"you are a baboon, and I am not." It literally means "thank youvery much, squashed banana".This week I went to Nairobi and Masailand under the pretense thatthe...

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anonymous

Nairobi

Ahhhhh See Ben Yaaaa Ba Ba Deezee Ba Ba

Blog : roasted bugs and sticky rice

(that was supposed to sound like the opening scene of the LionKing.)I'm leaving for Kenya in 5 days. It will be my first time inAfrica, which makes continent number 5. I'll be stationed inNairobi doing HIV/AIDS volunteer work- part of this will beeducation/prevention, and the other part...

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