If your child gets sick out here you have very few options; wait and do nothing hoping they will get better, walk to the nearest health post carrying them in your arms (the distance depends on which village you live…
Monthly Archives: May 2014
My Shopping List Consists of Bike Parts, Chicken Coops and Some Bamboo Poles…
by Laura Tenison • • 0 Comments
The walk from Nema HQ to the local village isn’t too far but in hot mid-morning sun our initial enthusiastic pace slows down to a more sedate lumber. I’m quite pleased and refreshed when the recent rains have flooded the…
Mozambique: Back in the air and back on the blog
by Laura Tenison • • 0 Comments
It’s been a while since I was in the air alone, with time to do exactly what I want. Drink wine, read a book, watch a movie, chat up my neighbour…or even put fingers to keyboard and bash away. Since…
Is recycling your household rubbish worth the effort?
by Laura Tenison • • 2 Comments
I can imagine the scene in many of your front hallways; a large buggy wrestles for space with the car seat and possibly a toddler bike or scooter. Piles of shoes overspill the shoe rack which was quite orderly before…