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Sustainability: Women's Empowerment Group

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Today we drove to Chogaria to visit Chure Women’s Empowerment Group. We were warmly welcomed with singing and dancing as soon as we pulled up. Chogaria’s Women’s Empowerment Group received an award for Best Community Based Organization in Meru, and our group had the honor to witness the ceremony. The Deputy County Commissioner was there...

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Day 9

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text letter_spacing=””]After finishing breakfast, we headed to the worksite to continue the project.  We filtered sand and gravel, mixed cement, and moved bricks.  From here, we finally saw some structure build up. After about four hours of work, we headed back down to the homestay for lunch.  I think this was the point where we...

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Bittersweet

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It’s hard to believe that two weeks has already gone by. I can vividly remember how nervous I was during our first teaching day and now I’m sitting in a hammock reflecting about our last. The day started out like any other day, waking up to the kitchen bell that signals breakfast is ready and...

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