Little boy playing with his toy!

Week 3... off to Freetown

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March 25th 2013
Another volunteer, Danielle, arrives, who was left stranded in Freetown. She managed to make her way to the Clubhouse in Makeni (around 3 hours in a shared taxi) and I offered to walk her back to the centre. We are the only ones too chicken (or is it sensible?) to get on the back of a motorbike taxi here so it is nice to have a walking companion. Although with her suitcase – it was a challenging ... read more

Africa » Sierra Leone

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The 1991 to 2002 civil war between the government and the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) resulted in tens of thousands of deaths and the displacement of more than 2 million people (about one-third of the population), many of whom are now refugees i... ... read more