It’s my blogavessary!!-Kenya trip, last days

I have been blogging for a year today. I can’t believe it. I remember when I first started, I didn’t know anything about blogging, and now, I still know very little. Blogging was something I had been wanting to do for a while, and during my Jan term break, I decided to give it a…

Non-Profit Review-blog #5, Kenya trip, simama project

Over the period of our trip, each team worked with different non-profits. My team, Team Jami’i (community) worked with the Simama Project(Stand). The aim of Simama is to get kids of the streets using a holistic approach. They counsel, house, feed, pay tuition of the kids so that they don’t worry about anything. Below is…

Another week, Another story-Blog #4 Part 1, Kenya Jan term

It’s our second week here, and I am definitely sleeping better. I still take uncontrollable naps in the afternoons but that can’t be jet lag anymore. Last weekend was packed, so compared to that, this week was very chill. As usual, I will give a breakdown of days’ events and what I loved and learnt…

We are here!!!-Kenya Trip, #Blogpost2

My people, how far? After traveling for 21 hours on the plane, 7 hours on a bus, and 3 days in general, I am relieved to let you all know that I am here. I am a frequent traveller, but I can tell you that this is the loooongest trip I have ever taken in…

I’m going to Kenya!-Blog post#1, Kenya Jan Term

I Am From I am from Chris and Clara, Mabel and Akudu. From the wombs of the South-East. From flat lands and steep hills. I am from yam eaters, cassava eaters, rice eaters. I am from sarcasm, honesty and humor. I am from ‘put it on my head,’ ‘get the remote,’ and ‘do they have…