Caring for Babies Before They Are Adopted

December 20th 2008
Well, we are on our way back to Canada tomorrow and over the past few days we have been able to reflect on our year here in South Africa. As a kid, on most nights at the supper table, my parents would ask me "So what did you learn at school today?" I hated that question, because although I was learning new things every day, I never really noticed and I hated having to think about it and come ... read more

Africa » South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Bhekulwandle

After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more

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Scott and Shauna Cowan

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Shauna and I spent 2008 in South Africa volunteering at "The Seed of Hope" - a humanitarian aid program in Bhekulwandle, SA. We met a lot of fantastic people, made some great friends, experienced an exciting culture, and saw a lot of the beautiful country. We wrote these Blogs partly to keep our family and friends informed, but mostly because it was a way to process, understand and record all that we experienced and learned. We learned a lot! We hope you do too. Check out www.theseedofhope.org for info on the Seed of Hope and its programs. ... full info

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