May 13
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Slum life: What if you only had 1/3 of a book to read? The middle third?

Update  from 10 months later … we’ve done it! The Hope Library is up and running.  Click here to read more, and read below to learn the origins of the project. [Kibera slum, Nairobi, Kenya] My second visit to Kibera, May 4 (posting this entry after mulling it over for a week). Being taken in [...]

Author: Ron Reason
May 13
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Live and work in Africa? Why on Earth? 3 women explain their passion for the Dark Continent

Nearing the end of an amazing two months in Kenya (and off to another African nation tomorrow), I’ve been thinking about others I know who have had extended tours of duty in Africa, and who are quite passionate about what many people would consider a difficult, undesirable place. I decided to interview them via email [...]

Author: Ron Reason