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Belize

Mama JunkYard's

Not Just Junk...

Garifuna Language Lessons

My host is a member of the Belmopan branch of the National Garifuna Council and every Sunday afternoon she holds Garifuna language classes at her house (she has converted half her house into a school) This Sunday we (the other Kenyan, another CWW volunteer and I) arrived … [Read more...]

Monthly Review…

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...]

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...]