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July 8th 2014
Our first steps off the plane were so highly anticipated. Our rest was so welcomed. Unfortunately, between the steady pulse of the neighbourhood disco until the wee hours (like 3-4am) and the early morning megaphone dismaying sound of Muslim prayers, it was not a restful sleep. I thought, as I listened to the sound of the Muslim prayers, that they not only did not sound happy or joyful but they ac ... read more

Africa » Uganda » Central Region

Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962. The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,0... ... read more

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Susannah Mueller

Northern Rainbow

Hi, I'm going to Uganda, Africa with the Canadian Teachers Federation's Project Overseas 2014. I'm traveling from Thompson, MB to Ottawa, ON on July 2 for team building, then on to Uganda on July 6. I grew up in Sudbury, ON. I went to Carleton University in Ottawa for my B.A. in English. Then, I went to University of Manitoba for my B.Ed. I worked overseas in Guatemala, CA at the Colegio Americano for 2 years. I went to South Korea next where I taught ESL. When I returned to Canada, I needed some recovery time so I went to Banff, AB. I met some great people there, and one very special person. ... full info

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