Dear readers.
As you may be aware, I have long been involved with Engineers Without Borders, first in Canada educating young Canadians on issues of international development, then recently as part of the overseas team focused on agriculture and emerging markets.
I spent the last year working with EWB and one of our partner organizations in rural [...]
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SA EWB Retreat – Senga Bay
As I wake up on the final day of what has been a marathon retreat, I find myself thinking back to this past week, the changes, the connections, the learning and laughter. I came in, looking forward to see friends and relaxed, but at the same time feeling pretty disconnected and frankly a bit indifferent. [...]
With Love, From Southern Africa
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EWB Pre-Departure: Week 1
After a week of running (train-ing) all over Ontario, seeing family and friends, I finally packed my great big backpack, again, and was kindly dropped off at the EWB ‘Akwaaba’ House by my aunt and uncle in a vibrant and culture-filled area of downtown Toronto. Dad’s comments as I left Calgary rang in my [...]
