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Solwezi, Zambia - Volunteering

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November 28th 2007
We were originally scheduled to volunteer in a small village near Livingstone Falls, Zambia, home of the Great Victoria Falls, but two weeks before our departure date, we learned that the location was changed to Solwezi, Zambia, about one hour south of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Nice!! We were excited to volunteer, but weren't looking forward to a bus ride that was 17 hours out of the w ... read more

Africa » Zambia » Lusaka

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The territory of Northern Rhodesia was administered by the South Africa Company from 1891 until it was taken over by the UK in 1923. During the 1920s and 1930s, advances in mining spurred development and immigration. The name was changed to Zambia up... ... read more