Nature's Trying

But she needs help. This area was once lush with trees, but because people need firewood to cook, there are few remaining which has in turn cut the rainy season and drained the once consistent flow of the river. But if you look closely at the bottom, you can see seedlings sprouting. Nature finds a way, it just needs some help.

Snails Pace

August 12th 2011
I couldn’t wait to get to Shinyanga and start working. And after a week of being in Shinyanga, I’m still waiting to work. I’ve been to the villages twice, but have done nothing other than scope out the seen. There are a lot of obstacles in the way of getting things done here, and I am seeing and feeling the effects of this head on. I’ve already discussed the power, water, and road way situ ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » North » Shinyanga

Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and po... ... read more

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