It’s hard to believe that we’re in our last days of our adventure. We’ve come so far (it literally took Shalila three days to fly from Hawaii to Johannesburg) and have done quite a bit (learned how to conduct...
These past few days have been really exciting. We are officially making a movie! We knew we wanted to make a film about the personal impact of TB in the mining industry, but we only started brainstorming for our...
Today was our first back at “home base” (The Sibane Hotel) in five days. The past week has been unbelievable, between traveling to Kashoba, meeting the Mkoko family, speaking with the staff at the local health clinic, conducting interviews...
This is a post I wrote while we were in South Africa, but given the limitations on our access to internet (we were all forced off-line for a few days) I’m posting it now, after being in Ezulwini for...
One of the things I love most about this class is the random opportunities that present themselves at the most unexpected moments. Yesterday, while visiting the shopping center down the street from the hotel, two of our classmates discovered...