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July 11th 2014
We were excited to go past our initial transition phase from NA to Africa. I figured the capital, Kampala, was our integration phase. We had leapt from our training, but were acclimatizing to Uganda. We went from capital to capital. We still had the support of each other in a larger group. I was restless, anxious, and excited to move out to the smaller town. I wondered how we would adjust to the n ... read more

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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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