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Setting the Stage for a Lodge in Rwanda

November 30, 2016  |  Rwanda

Last day, plus celebratory dinner earlier in the weekRwanda, Kigali – August 25Last day to “get ‘er done” and then a special dinner. The team was working hard to get the last stretch of wire... Read More

February 21: Saying goodbye

February 21, 2014  |  Rwanda

Today was a very satisfying but difficult day. We went to visit the Gashora Girls Academy in the morning and walked around their campus. We rode bicycle taxis on the way there. What a blast... Read More

February 20: Last Day On The Project & Baskets Made With Love

February 20, 2014  |  Rwanda

It was another fantastic day today. I received an email for a former Developing World Connections participant who visited Rwanda last summer. He asked if I could find a woman he had met on his... Read More

February 19: An overcast but productive workday

February 19, 2014  |  Rwanda

It was an overcast day today, but we were thankful for that since we needed to paint the outside windows of the kitchen center. We got a lot done in spite of us needing to... Read More

February 15 Gorillas In The Mist

February 15, 2014  |  Rwanda

We had an amazing day today! Five of us from our group went to see the Mountain Gorillas. We hiked for two hours through the jungle. And when I say “through the jungle”, I mean... Read More

February 16 A visit to Akagera Park

February 16, 0201  |  Rwanda

We got up at 4:30am to head out on our safari in Akagera Park. A driver took all eight of us on a 6 hour tour. It was another amazing experience. Here are only a... Read More

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