On this trip I fly in to Kigali, Rwanda and spend one night there. The next day we leave for GOMA in the DRC (Democratic Republic of the Congo) – … Read More
Malaria Mondays
I started my Malaria pills. I decided to go on the weekly pill because its a lot easier than daily and temporary weekly medications are easier to remember if you … Read More
We have Solar Power!
I have purchased the solar system for the Goma facility! I learned SO much about solar power. The system I bought is a great place to start and will have … Read More
Farm From a Box – Innovation for Good!
This is GENIUS! So many great programs we can all do to help Africa! http://www.farmfromabox.com/ Thanks, Brian
DRC – it’s a small world!
Wow! It’s a small world! BRAD DOWHANIUK who is the Head of Engineering Transformation at my work has a son who was in the Congo last year – the same place … Read More
My Flickr Page
I have uploaded most all of my Africa photos.. there are a lot. I try and keep most of them even if they aren’t a perfect shot so I have … Read More
A letter from someone who I worked with in the Seed Bank in Uganda
Thanks, Brian Respect, professionalism and perseverance.
Chairman, Garubanda Kerementi of Nyabaremura village Uganda where we planted the first group of trees
Seedling Bank I helped start a new program where we also offer seedling trees to plant. The program involves collecting indigenous tree seedlings and seeds in a regulated manner from … Read More
AN idea is born for the next phase of my life – what I did in Africa and what is next
I recently went on a volunteer trip with the Big Beyond – a part of Happy Africa foundation. Our ethos is based on building and maintaining strong partnerships with the … Read More
The End? Or the beginning? What if God was one of us? The Gorillas In The Mist?
I have been struggling with what to write in my blog to explain what I’m thinking. I want to somehow complete my blog updates with something I can read in … Read More