December 2009
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Masaba's report December 11, 2009
It’s sometime in the middle of the night, and I write by headlamp as it is hard to sleep with so many thoughts in my mind.
We met about 500 youth this week at 3 projects in Kanungu district all singing to us seeking assistance. Gerald said we were the first Muzungus to visit God Cares. The sign on the gate says ‘God Cares Aids Project and Orphanage’ but he is changing the name to ‘God Cares...
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Transport is causing many development initiatives headaces. By combining resources much frustration can be avoided and overhead costs saved. This section of the Africa Challenge will focus on;
Scheduled container movement into African development projects
Creative usage of containers
Free / sponsored air cargo space
Customs &...
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The typical rural village in the Global South has a population of 1,000 people. That means in order to reach 200 million people you would need to do 10,000 projects a year. Jin Zidell, founder and chairman of the Blue Planet Run Foundation, doesn’t want to fundraise and staff a huge organization to do this, instead they are going to rely on networks. As he explains: “If we can save 20% because we...