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New Bus Park in Kampala, Uganda

Referendum Poster, advising Ugandans to vote to decide whether they want a multi-party system or not.

Suuurre, we can take a bus decrepit bus from Kampala to Northern Uganda in a torrential rain storm, what’s to stop us? And I even got a snazzy raincoat…

Birds made from dried palm leaves and painted to sell to small Ugandan children passing from school.

Two Liran Schoolgirls

My friend Jimmy and his wife at their vendors booth in Lira’s market.

Lira vegetable market

One of the trainees for sewing in Lira’s clothing market section.

My friend Martin laughing after we compared gnarly hand scars.

Children at Bala Stock Farm IDP (Internally Displaced Persons) Camp

Parliamentary Representative for the Lira Area in Northern Uganda: we spoke for 30 minutes on the situation in Northern Uganda and at the Camps.

Ugandan girl at Bala Stock Farm IDP camp in Northern Uganda

Apparently, these guys enthusiasm for Nathaniel’s camera is insatiable.

Bala Stock Farm

Grantee of Christian Children’s Fund MicroLoans, infront of her restaurant in Bala Stock Farm IDP Camp – Northern Uganda

My friend, Nathaniel, attempting to be musical, but succeeding in being hysterical apparently

Vendors in Bala Stock Farms Market

Vendors in Bala Stock Farms Market

Bala Stock Farm IDP Camp

Children at Bethel Ministry. Why watch the performance, when you can just watch us?

Lira- Children of the Starch Factory Internally Displaced Persons Camp at Bethel Ministries. Shouting and goofing around as the new Muzungus “intown” were the order of the day.

Cutest boy ever seen – Rochele Rehabiliation Center for Returned Child-Soldiers in Northern Uganda

Also at Rochele Rehabilitation Center in N Uganda – Although most young girls at the center have given birth while captured in the bush or are a few months pregnant, this baby is not hers. She’s just caring for him while his mother gets well. This is typical. The women working together, caring for each others children.

Ugandan boy at IDP camp outside of Gulu
  Night Commuters camp: Canadian Friend Carl interning with World Vision, dancing with kids that pull him into their late-night dance circle to drum beats.

Eastern Uganda

View from hiking trail up to Sipi Falls , Uganda

Second waterfall at Sipi Falls , Uganda

It gets better…

See that bright yellow spot on the left? That’s me.

View of the town just off the Sipi Falls trail, Uganda.

Affectionately deemed the RiverRats Bar at Jinja because it the late-night hang out for Nile kayakers, raft guides, and anyone else who can’t seem to stay enough of Grade5 rapids.

Ugandan Nile: calm Grade 2 rapids

Market in Kibuye, Western Rwanda

Birds over Kibuye’s cove along Lake Kivu

Lake Kivu

   
 

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