The day I had the opportunity to count in Swahili using an Abacus
Etikett: volunteer
Matlagning och seminarie i Chinyika 2006
* Monday February 6th 2006 * This is the story when visiting Chinyika which took place in February 6th 2006, revisited again 17 days later… (about the revisit will be published later). We are leaving early in the morning at 06.30 as the car has been fixed and James from the NGO “MIGESADO” place himself […]
Day off at New Dodoma Hotel 2006
* Sunday February 5th, 2006 * Our first day off in the field. We are at the new Dodoma hotel and it was really nice not forced to get up early in the morning. A choir was singing standing on the stairs outside the hotel. Today we will have a relaxing day with writing reports, […]
Utbildning i Chogola 2006
* Saturday February 4th, 2006 * Positive news, we can travel to Chogola as planned, and we now change the plans again (flexibility you know) and will repair the car tomorrow instead at Dodoma. Originally, our plan was to go to Mtera and stay over night there as we have a job to execute in […]
Första dagen i “fält” – Ipera 2006
* Friday February 3rd, 2006 * This is our first day out in the fields and we are strongly requested at all times to bring along the Emergency kit as well as the survival kit. The emergency kit includes plaster, bandage, sterile compresses, sterile needles and sutures, Malaria prophylaxes, etc. The survival kit should include: […]
Vi tar oss till vår “base-camp” i Mpwapwa 2006
* Thursday February 2nd, 2006 * Finally it is time to move out to the fields as we now have performed all the visits at authorities, agencies, etc. needed. We are heading to our first “camp” which is located in Mpwapwa, approximately 160 kilometers from Dodoma. During the way we can see how dry the […]
Till huvudstaden i Tanzania – Dodoma 2006
* Tuesday January 31st, 2006 * This is the day we are heading for Dodoma which we really are looking forward to after two weeks of extensive training, first week in Rome and second here in Dar. Every morning when entering the restaurant, we are welcomed by this charming girl, dressed in a traditional “Masai […]
Ankomst och utbildning i Dar es Salaam 2006
* Saturday January 21st, 2006 * The training with UN WFP in Rome has finalized and now travelling to Tanzania. The Swedes are indeed a global travelling people, you meet them every where. On the same flight from Rome to Addis Ababa in Ethiopia I met some Swedes from Stockholm who where to visit Addis, […]
Volunteering for the UN World Food Programme in Tanzania 2006
* Saturday January 14th 2006 * Training session in Rome This is the story how I became a volunteer participating in United Nations World Food Programme “School Feeding”. My employer at this time had a partner agreement with UN which enabled the company to select 12 employees every year around the globe to be part […]