Category: Blog

First Post

By all accounts I shouldn’t be making this trip. My mother keeps tracking me down to tell me that she…

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First Post

This will be my sixth trip to the continent of Africa over the past thirty five years. I am very…

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Diana Buckhantz

I am a public relations consultant and as such I am always the one pitching the story. I am much…

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Re-entry

After three days of travel within Chad, some of which got a bit dicey, we finally boarded the Air France…

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Day 8: Boundless Capacity

Today we had the most intense experience we have had to date. We went to the Touloum refugee camp to…

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Day 8: Today, We Cried

Man’s inhumanity to man is limited only by the creativity of his cruelty. Today we cried. We have sat with…

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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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