Cheers, everyone!! I write to you from the Abu Dhabi airport where luxury is all about (seriously, if you haven’t flown through Abu Dhabi, you should plan to soon– it’s just beautiful!). As I was patiently waiting for my...
With three quarters of what was scheduled for yesterday left in addition to what was scheduled for today, we knew today was going to have to be very efficient. We rotated jobs from crowd control (which involved playing...
We kicked off the day with a lecture about international aid. I found the lecturer’s transition from the corporate world to the not-for-profit world to be an interesting one and asked how her workflow had changed. Slower, she said....
Today was another fantastic day in Swaziland. We’ve been quite busy lately, so it’s been nice to have a couple of days to catch our breath and touch base. We started the day with an incredible global health lecture...
Wow. I really cannot think of the adequate words to describe such a beautiful, emotional day. But here’s my (well, our) attempt. Just so you know, our professors Jonathan and Tara got married today. Yes, you read correctly, they...
Waking up miraculously cured after a throbbing fever yesterday, I should have known that today would be full of pleasant surprises. We started by walking to the Jabula store (local corner shop) where we waited by the main road...
Today was a big day. In usual jetlag fashion, I woke up a good hour before everyone else (only! This is an improvement!) and was the first person at breakfast. At 8.15am, we left (a little tardily) for the...