Category Archives: Mozambique

An interview with Caitlin Kelley, founder of Africa Volunteer Corps (Part 1)

Posted on October 5, 2012 by

I met the vivacious Caitlin Kelley over a year ago, and she left a great impact on me. She’s kind of like Lucille Ball meets Princess Diana. While eating tacos in Union Square, she told me about the Africa Volunteer … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Most Amazing Places: #9 Mozambique

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

Ok, I’m the first to admit it. I’ve been super spoiled. I’ve traveled everywhere and there’s not a day that I don’t reminisce and recognize how lucky I am. Here are some of the most amazing places I’ve visited: Inhambane, Mozambique Although … Continue reading →

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My Most Embarrassing Story

Posted on January 22, 2012 by

(This was originally posted in December of 2007. I am consolidating my two blogs.) This is quite embarrassing, and if you’re easily grossed out skip this post. The malaria pills I was prescribed for my time in Mozambique causes yeast infections in … Continue reading →

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Investigating Zavala

Posted on January 21, 2012 by

Since I’m stuck in bed with a terrible cold, I’ve decided to take this time to consolidate my blog from when I was volunteering in Mozambique. For 7 months I taught at a teacher training school. This was originally posted … Continue reading →

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6 Things I Learned during my First 2 Weeks in Mozambique

Posted on January 20, 2012 by

(This was posted in my original blog from when I was living in Mozambique – I’ve decided to consolidate the two blogs.) 1. It is impossible to sleep-in in Mozambique. If you are still in bed after 6 am you’re … Continue reading →

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My Early Days in Mozambique

Posted on January 19, 2012 by

I’ve decided to consolidate my blog from Mozambique with my current blog. I lived in Inhambane, Mozambique as a volunteer from November, 2007 – June, 2008. I was teaching English, AIDS/Malaria prevention, agriculture, and pedagogy at a teacher training school. Here’s the … Continue reading →

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