An Orchid In Karatu

At least I think it is in the orchid family.

January 6th 2013
The rains have started to make their way to the east coast of Africa, so I figured I would share some pictures of pretty things with you instead of the shots of the mud-filled streets (I will send those as the rainy season gets further along). The cyclone season has started in Madagascar. They will be pummelled with rain for the next couple of months... I got out of there just in time. The rain ... read more

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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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Robert Lawlor

Robert Lawlor Cuso International

I left Canada on July 1st, 2011 and traveled to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. I am happy to say that this adventure is beyond my expectations. First and foremost, my work with Femina (www.feminahip.or.tz) is great. Femina is a multimedia platform and civil society organization. It provides information and encourages open dialogue with Tanzanian youth, families and communities on important topics like sexual and reproductive health, economic empowerment and citizen engagement. Their approach provides voice to youth and gets them engaged in topics related to improving their lives. Femina ha... full info

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