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Week 4- From a Hole to a House
Saying Goodbye to Easy-Bake Ovens and other Rural Uganda Amenities This week is to be our last week staying with Boniface’s family in rural Uganda. While we will miss the […]
2016, Georgia Tech, Uganda, Uganda Rural Development and Training Programme -
The Pack Heads to India
Warm Wolfpack greetings from Raleigh, North Carolina! My name is Maddie Afshar and I am the Project Intern Team Leader from the North Carolina State University chapter of Nourish International. For […]
2016, NC State University -
Week 5: Build-up and Wrap-up; And then there were 2…
This week was a bit bittersweet as we had to say goodbye to two of our interns. Diana left on Monday for another internship in Rwanda and Gabriella went home […]
2016, Columbia University, Community Concerns Uganda, Uganda -
Week 4: Evaluations and Celebrations!
Ever been to a Ugandan graduation party? Well we can now say that we have! On Sunday, Shakira (one of the local CCUg interns) invited us to attend her graduation […]
2016, Columbia University, Community Concerns Uganda, Uganda -
Week 6: Project Sustainability and Results
Our goal is to inform the community about the many opportunities they have to receive funding from the different government schemes that are in place to support sanitation practices in […]
2016, India, Sehgal Foundation, University of Florida -
Off We Go!
Buenos tardes, todo el mundo! I’m Savannah Hirst, one of four students from the College of Charleston chapter of Nourish International, and I’m writing our first post before we depart […]
AVODEC, College of Charleston, Nicaragua -
Week Two: Cochabambin-ing
We’ve been in Cochabamba for two weeks now, and our role has changed significantly from last week. While we’ve been primarily focused on youth outreach in rural Cochabamba, we’re now […]
2016, Boston College, Boston University, Sustainable Bolivia -
Weeks 4 and 5: Temples and Landmarks
Over the past two weeks, we have finished nearly all of the 1,500 door-to-door surveys and village meetings for this month’s TB Education outreach. Mr. Mohamed plans to have an […]
2016, India, MEERA, Rice University -
Building Upwards—Week Two
The second week took a slightly different turn. This week we continued construction at the sanitary pads site, in addition to meeting with local groups to discuss business planning and […]
Global Health Network (Uganda), Syracuse University, Uganda -
Here We Go!
Along with any large step in life, there comes with it moments of hesitation and fear of what’s to come. This project, for me, is no different. I wasn’t a part […]
2016, Helping Hands, Peru, UC Berkeley