Happiness is a journey, not a destination. Live for today – there will never be another one quite like it. Alright, to continue where I left off from my post on my brother’s visit, we also went on a safari in South Luangwa in Zambia. It was a really good trip and was the highlight …
Tag Archive: Africa
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Nov 09 2011
Schistosomiasis
One of my favorite things to do when traveling is to go snorkeling or just go for a swim. I also love to try street foods and let’s just say that I pay for the consequences afterwards… Not sure if it’s the water or how it’s cooked or my stomach just doesn’t agree with the …
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Nov 09 2011
White Person in Africa
This video reminded me of my conversation with a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (RCPV). He said… in Africa, if you are not Black, you are White! Haha. I found that funny because it’s so true! Not just in Africa but in many developing nations and especially in remote areas. Children will follow you where ever …
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Oct 31 2011
Amazing Race in Malawi
I’ve actually never heard of Amazing Race until last year when my brother and I were in Macau. It was truly amazing to watch those guys stress over transportation and language barriers. They each have a camera man assigned to them and I think the camera man has to work twice as hard to chase …
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Oct 25 2011
My Assignment
Country: Malawi Program: Community Health and HIV and AIDS Job Title: Community Health Advisor Orientation Dates: March 5-6, 2012 Pre-Service Training: March 7-May 9, 2012 (in Malawi)* Dates of Service: May 10, 2012 – May 9, 2014* *Dates are subject to change PRIMARY DUTIES: The Malawi Ministry of Health utilizes Peace Corps Health Volunteers to …
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Oct 25 2011
God Grew Tired of Us
I’ve heard many people say that I should watch this film and I finally made the time to watch it earlier. Wow, what a story. I wanna meet these guys and just talk to them and hear their stories. It would be an honor. The hardships and sacrifices they went through was truly unimaginable. Here …
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Oct 23 2011
I Am Because We Are – Documentary
I am because we are…. I am not defined without you. ~ Mathews A.P. Chikoanda I stumbled upon this website as I was searching for information about Malawi. I recommend everyone to find the time to watch this video. We all know that Africa has a high prevalence of HIV and AIDS but do we …
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Oct 23 2011
Malawi
I’m going to Malawi! Where is Malawi? AFRICA!!!! I leave for staging on March 5, 2012 and will be leaving for Malawi on March 7, 2012. For the first three months, volunteers will receive all kinds of trainings. i.e. language, culture, technical, etc. The volunteers will also be living with a host family while in …
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