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A couple of days ago I met one of my Ugandan colleagues for lunch at a local restaurant. It was a slightly more upper-class local restaurant, you [...]
05/08/2017
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‘No human being should have to spend time in that place’ Our local community recently attempted to kick-out a businessman from our [...]
31/07/2017
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Innocent by name… There’s a boy named Innocent who lives just across the way from us, around 13 years old. He can barely read, has been [...]
22/07/2017
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Today I begin a short series (four posts) on community life living in Uganda. There are four short stories I want to share with you. I will begin [...]
12/07/2017
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My incredible colleague, Teacher Catherine, travelled out of town to the local government primary teacher’s college this afternoon to [...]
11/07/2017
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There has been a few rumours that Dan is ‘under the thumb’ and possibly that I wear the pants in our relationship. Publicly, I find [...]
08/07/2017
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I wanted to post this a month ago, but the internet only allowed me to upload this short little clip now. Last month I was the ‘chief [...]
26/06/2017
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Last year we had four ‘control’ government schools where we were testing the children’s reading throughout the year (at the end [...]
23/06/2017
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I have one main boda who regularly takes me to schools and any trips I need on a motorbike. He is also known around the community as the guy to [...]
21/06/2017
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These words came out of my mouth today when talking to a deputy head teacher at a really low-performing government school in town: You do what [...]
20/06/2017