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Day 7: I’m Convinced

This was our last day in the Iridimi refugee camp ALREADY. Clearly it is not enough time to develop real…

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Day 7: Bearing Witness

Bearing Witness What does it really mean to bear witness? Having been here in the Iridimi refugee camp now for…

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Day 6: Look What You’ve Done!

My thoughts today are focused on Janice and Rachel. Today was our second day visiting the Iridimi refugee camp in…

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Day 6: When there are Laughs

My friend Monica wrote me a sweet note before I left. In it, she said to think of her “when…

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Day 5: Dignity and Kindness

Today we visited the Iridimi refugee camp, where our Solar Cooker Project was launched 18 months ago. The sense of…

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Arriving in Iriba

Today we arrived in Iriba. Having “slept” last night in Abeche, we woke early to catch the UN flight to…

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Day 3: Waiting

Waiting…waiting…waiting. It seems like 90% of the time we have spent since arriving in Chad has been spent waiting. In…

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