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    28 Youth Spaces Applications Came In

    We owe you a little update: by the deadline — 27 March — we had 28 business/project ideas submitted for the Youth Spaces pilot program.…

    Misigaro 31 March 2023
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    Three Silverbacks, One Happy Gorilla Family

    If you are advised by the Gorilla Highlands team, your gorilla tracking adventure will most likely introduce you to the Nyakagezi family in Uganda’s Mgahinga…

    Moses 29 March 2023
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    SABA Episode #20 — The Magical Forest of Nyungwe & Mt Sabyinyo

    Immersing yourself in pristine wilderness doesn’t need to be a romantic fantasy. You can take the plunge too, inspired by this episode’s guest, Patrick Westöö.…

    Jens 25 March 2023
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    Where Differences Can Still Be Made

    We were visited by Laura and Hannah from Austria last week … as they came to Uganda attempting to better understand their late friend Carla…

    Miha 23 March 2023
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    SABA Episode #19 — On Being Called a ‘Muzungu’, White Privilege & Price Discrimination

    In this episode we discuss a letter we received from a (European) listener who has lived in Uganda for some months. We talk about how…

    Jens 20 March 2023
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    Apply for GHE Youth Spaces Here!

    Please click on this link to go the GHE Youth Spaces application form. [PAST DEADLINE] Pilot Program Outline Youth Spaces is a core program of…

    Misigaro 20 March 2023
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    Should We Go to Tanzania for Our Safari?

    “After our hike in Uganda we may go for some days of a Tanzanian safari — does that make sense?” a future visitor just asked.…

    Miha 16 March 2023
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    We Will Be Building Trust

    Daniel “Emeka” Nwachukwu’s educational background is fascinating: he left urban Nigeria to add a Bachelor’s business degree in rural Rwanda to the computing diploma he…

    Miha 13 March 2023
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    SABA Episode #18 – Congo Nile Trail Without a Guide (17m)

    This time we revisit a topic that we introduced in episode #7 — Rwanda’s extraordinary Congo Nile Trail. But while a hiking guide answered common…

    Jens 10 March 2023
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    Does a Responsible Traveller Take Photos of Locals?

    Photographing people is, understandably, a somewhat contentious activity. When we travel — and this we means absolutely anyone — we tend to do so because…

    Marcus 8 March 2023
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