by Carlo | Mar 14, 2009 | Blog, Uganda, Volunteer Work
Here are a few photo’s from the orphanage we volunteer at here in Kampala. View Full Album Already we have great memories of Kampala and the little one’s are a joy to be around. We really like it here in Kampala.Tags: africa, orphanage, uganda, volunteer
by Carlo | Mar 9, 2009 | Blog, Uganda, Volunteer Work
“Every child has a name and a story; everyone has the right to health, learning and protection, the right to their full potential and the right to participate in the shaping of their world” UN Press Summary, The State of the Worlds Children 2002. So last Wednesday we...Tags: africa, orphanage, uganda, volunteer
by Carlo | Mar 9, 2009 | Blog, Tanzania, Volunteer Work
I had this entry typed up from a few weeks ago while I was in Tanzania, but for some reason I forgot to publish it…….. Its been said that if you get invited to the home of an Tanzanian(or indeed any African) that its both a great honour and experience to...Tags: africa, tanzania, volunteer
by Carlo | Mar 5, 2009 | Blog, Uganda, Volunteer Work
Small fragile fingers, skinny malnourished bodies and cries of “please give sir”. This is the harsh reality that’s commonplace in most African countries, but its one that we have witnessed for ourselves first hand here in Kampala. Kampala lies in...Tags: africa, uganda, volunteer
by Carlo | Mar 3, 2009 | Blog, Uganda, Volunteer Work
Finally after 5 days of travel we reached Kampala in Uganda. The journey was one that would shatter the very foundations of one’s religious beliefs! It was without a doubt a fascinating and laborious journey, and one that will have me NEVER again complain about...Tags: africa, kampala, uganda, volunteer
by Carlo | Feb 25, 2009 | Blog, Tanzania, Uganda, Volunteer Work
Well in a quick turn of events we’ve decided due to our visa problems(reasons can be read in my last post entry), to travel to Uganda and volunteer there with a similar organisation/setup as here in Arusha. We’ve contacted two orphanages in Kampala, Uganda...Tags: africa, rwanda, uganda, volunteer