A Portrait of Kampala
The following post is written by United Planet volunteer Jamie Attard, who is currently in Uganda on a Long-Term Quest. If one was to provide me with a blank canvas…
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Sorry Mom!…and Other Stories from Jinja
Written by United Planet volunteer Megan Renfro. Last weekend, for my first holiday since I arrived here, I went to Jinja with my friends Sidsel, Judith, and Henna. It was…
A New Year’s Wish: Pass It On
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There’s a statue in Copley Square in Boston dedicated to the great Lebanese poet, Khalil Gibran, author of The Prophet. It reads: It was in my heart to help a…
First Visit by Ambassador Club President of the Gambia, Biram Saidybah
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I arrived in Boston on Friday October 24th after a hectic 21-hour journey from Banjul to Boston via Dakar and New York City. The weather was rather difficult for me…
Meet Ian Utley, United Planet’s Country Coordinator in Ghana
Written by United Planet Country Coordinator Ian Utley Mekyia mo! Born in 1972, I am originally from the farmlands of Lincolnshire in England (similar to rural Idaho), where I played…
“Discover the Similarities, Share the Differences”
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Post written by Osee Roméo, the President of The United Planet Amabassador Club in Cameroon. In fulfillment of its humanitarian mission, UP Ambassador Club of Cameroon arrived promptly at the…
