Oct 27, 2012
Yukon, Canada to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is a long, long way …. but the opportunity to work with the Kesho Trust on an environmental education centre near Saadani National Park made it all worthwhile – what an experience! I was traveling with Bruce Downie,...
Sep 27, 2012
KIAC hosted the first Dawson Master Chef Cook-Off on Friday September 14, 2012. Five pairs of Dawson ‘Chefs’ competed for the coveted prize of 2 Golden Chef’s Hats. Their purpose was to raise money for school lunches for the Maasai children of...
Jul 10, 2012
Working in local Tanzanian communities is challenging for a research focused initiative such as the PAPR. Rural communities in our Saadani study area struggle with the conservation agenda of the adjacent national park which impacts their livelihoods as well as with...
Jun 12, 2012
I decided to volunteer for the Kesho Trust for several reasons. First and foremost, I had recently finished a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Development and was slowly realizing just how useful a BA really is (not very useful at all, as it turns out). Then...
