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January 31st 2010
Published: March 5th 2010
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With Murrays busy travel schedule, study schedule, work, church, home and family life, he is a busy man. So instead of hassling him to write a blog I have decided to write it for him 😊 Bear with me. Since we last gave you a work update in August 2009 Murray has done the following trips: Afghanistan - 2 weeks, North Sudan - 1 week, DRC - 1 week, Haiti - 2 weeks, UK - 1 week, South Sudan - ... Read Full Entry



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Murray & Miriam Burt
M and M
M and M
Our overseas move started in 2005, with a brief vacation in India. Then we joined the Tsunami relief team in Sri Lanka for a couple of years. We were then based in Nairobi, Kenya for 9yrs. Then based in Geneva, Switzerland for the past 4 years with Murray in a global role still travelling around to the hot spots. Now back in our home country of NZ, keen to explore the beauty and adventure NZ has to offer.... full info
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More campsMore camps
More camps
Charging cell phones on a car batteryCharging cell phones on a car battery
Charging cell phones on a car battery
One of the smaller campsOne of the smaller camps
One of the smaller camps
We arranged to help with shelters and water & sanitation projects
Another damaged car in useAnother damaged car in use
Another damaged car in use
Tents selling food etcTents selling food etc
Tents selling food etc
Meeting with 11 partner organisationsMeeting with 11 partner organisations
Meeting with 11 partner organisations
Recycling building materials to construct new housesRecycling building materials to construct new houses
Recycling building materials to construct new houses
At UN headquatersAt UN headquaters
At UN headquaters
In one of the campsIn one of the camps
In one of the camps
Damaged schoolDamaged school
Damaged school
Children borrowing one of the desksChildren borrowing one of the desks
Children borrowing one of the desks



5th March 2010

G
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Great job
Murray, at long last you have a legit use for that gorgeous fashion accessory - the head mounted torch! When this phase of your life is over, suggest you look at a job as product design for Khatmandu! G
5th March 2010

Kezia
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Always encouraging and inspiring reading your updates.. What an experience Murray - what to say...will continue to think and pray of those in Haiti.. - good writing Miriam, you're truely multi-talented!! aren't you thankful we did typing at school ; ) Love ya x x x x
6th March 2010

Daniel
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Wow
That is some devastation. Good to hear something about Murray's work. - See you soon!

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