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June 28th 2008
On the way from Mombasa to Nairobi, we stopped by a Maasai Village for a brief visit. They are traditionally a nomadic tribe, but as their land has been progressively gazetted by colonialists, their traditional way of life is becoming harder to support themselves with. Tourism now provides them with a bit of income as many foreigners are curious about the "tribal culture" of Kenya. I think we all ... read more

Africa » Kenya

Founding president and liberation struggle icon Jomo KENYATTA led Kenya from independence until his death in 1978, when President Daniel Toroitich arap MOI took power in a constitutional succession. The country was a de facto one-party state from 196... ... read more

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Irene Chan

Naturopathic Volunteers

Welcome! We are four students from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, Canada's premier institution for naturopathic medical training. In May of 2008, we will be traveling to Africa to volunteer with the Abha Light Foundation (ALF), a natural health organization that is dedicated to providing affordable health care to the people of Kenya, a country where over 60% of the population lives in poverty. Our aim is to help treat those in need and employ the skills we've learned by helping train our patients and fellow students. By swapping our knowledge, Canadians and Kenyans alike can ... full info

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