SUMMARY: My first month here has been a learning process. I arrived knowing very little about the NCA and in light of the length of my placement I had to absorb a lot of information very quickly. Arriving during Senior Citizens’ Week made this process a lot … [Read more...]
Drafting 101…
Initially I thought my task here would be fairly straightforward. I was here to draft an Act for Older Persons and then go back. I now realise that the Act shall be the last document I work on. I need to start with the Constitution and amend the Preamble and Section 16 so … [Read more...]
One Love…
At times I am ashamed to admit that my decision to lock my hair was based laziness rather than some deep socio-political reason. I was in my third year and about to sit all my final exams in ONE week. The thought of spending my time combing and patting down my afro for tthirty … [Read more...]
Breathing Alone…
My grandmother sent a text message to my aunty informing us that for the past 11 days mum has been breathing without the aid of a machine. That is the best news I have heard in a long time...Amen! … [Read more...]
Kenyans in Belize…
After the meeting in Belize City I went in search of the other Kenyan volunteer. I had alread done my research and had been informed by this person that I would be meeting the man behind this project. It was a fantastic afternoon, we discovered we knew the same people and I … [Read more...]
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