Kalispera friends – this post is a few days late because I’ve been grappling with how to go about writing this. I’ve been apprehensive to share this story, because it is one that is so common on this island yet…
Hello! Following my last post, I am due to update you all on my time spent in Mombasa! I traveled to Mombasa with a fellow volunteer to spend a week on the coast engaging with and participating in the projects…
Hello everyone! The past couple of weeks I have been working with public health as well as the outpatient department which include general doctor consultations. Public Health Public health in Belize is in charge of outreach and health safety, while…
I’m just a few days away from my one-month mark here, and life is moving fast. There’s so much gratitude in that—because each day brings me closer to reuniting with my loved ones—but it’s also bittersweet knowing that one day…
This week I celebrated one month of living here in Mendoza! As I was preparing to move, the most common question I would be asked is “What are most nervous for?” and, not really knowing how to answer that question…
Since I last updated, I have had another wonderful week in Nairobi and have traveled to Mombasa! I spent the majority of the past week working in the medical clinic. I am settling in well in the clinic and feel…
Life in Mendoza is starting to become the new normal & lots of exciting things have happened over the past couple of weeks! I have finally started to settle into somewhat of a routine here: work in the morning, go…
Kalimera friends! Sitting down to write this blog post has been a struggle. Over the past two weeks since my last post I feel as though a lifetime has passed. Life moves so fast yet so slow here. It is…
I can’t believe two weeks have already flown by in San Pedro. Honestly, I don’t even know where to begin. When I first landed, I walked off the plane with this expectation that my time here just had to be…
Another exciting couple of weeks have passed here in Nairobi! In the time since I last updated you, I have had my first official week of working in the medical clinic here. UCESCO’s medical clinic – the KAC Clinic –…