I first moved to DRC for a job managing bed net distributions in the rural interior of the country. I was thrown into the fire with…
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December 23, 2018
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December 21, 2018
Sundays In Kananga
There’s not a lot to do in little village towns like Kananga. I think that’s why people work six days a week instead of five. So…
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December 20, 2018
The Most Dangerous Thing I’ve Ever Done
“Isn’t it dangerous?” I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been asked some variant of the above question. Especially while living and working in Congo,…
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December 19, 2018
La Maternité
I knew I had found the best job in the whole world when my country director, Larry, walked into my office and told me he wanted…
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November 9, 2018
Street Heart
Our plane set down in Rio early yesterday morning. The skies were gray and a light rain kept us inside for most of the day. We…
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October 31, 2018
Save the Boys
There is a lot of focus on women and girls in my line of work and for good reason. We should definitely keep focusing on women…
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October 29, 2018
Maman Tshimbila’s Garden
This awesome lady was such a pleasure to spend the day with. She was one of the bright stars our nutrition team found in Kalonda West…
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October 28, 2018
Construction Workers Everywhere
Did you know that construction workers everywhere are all the same? I know that it’s not really PC to say such a thing these days, but…
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October 27, 2018
To Fix a Flat
In the United States, when you get a flat tire, it is quite possibly the worst possible thing that could happen to you. At least, that’s…
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October 25, 2018
Healthy Body, Happy Face
Health is a precursor to happiness, so I like to think that when we are out doing our public health work, we are out spreading happiness.…