Title: Dan and Helen's Blog (Zambia)

Status: Active

URL: http://danandhelen.wordpress.com/

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Joshua - 11/Aug/2011 06:20 - 4865 days ago
Joshua is not the real name of the boy this blog entry is about. You’re very unlikely to meet him but somehow it seems right t...
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Joshua - 11/Aug/2011 06:20 - 4865 days ago
Joshua is not the real name of the boy this blog entry is about. You’re very unlikely to meet him but somehow it seems right t...
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The beginning of the end - 25/Jul/2011 06:35 - 4882 days ago
The end of our time here in Zambia is fast approaching. We have just less than six weeks at our placements, one last gasp holida...
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The beginning of the end - 25/Jul/2011 06:35 - 4882 days ago
The end of our time here in Zambia is fast approaching. We have just less than six weeks at our placements, one last gasp holida...
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No Shit! - 04/Jul/2011 09:14 - 4903 days ago
Several months after arriving in Zambia, I read Dark Star Safari by Paul Theroux, in which he describes his journey across South...
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No Shit! - 04/Jul/2011 09:14 - 4903 days ago
Several months after arriving in Zambia, I read Dark Star Safari by Paul Theroux, in which he describes his journey across South...
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Nomakanjani to Zanzibar - 08/Mar/2011 14:21 - 5021 days ago
On Tuesday morning, 8th February, myself and 20 members of Nomakanjani boarded a bus in Mtendere compound, Lusaka, and began the...
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Nomakanjani to Zanzibar - 08/Mar/2011 14:21 - 5021 days ago
On Tuesday morning, 8th February, myself and 20 members of Nomakanjani boarded a bus in Mtendere compound, Lusaka, and began the...
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What a difference a year makes - 09/Feb/2011 14:07 - 5048 days ago
I remember Dan and I coming back to Lusaka in January 2010, after a marvellous Christmas trip to Zanzibar, trying to feel positi...
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What a difference a year makes - 09/Feb/2011 14:07 - 5048 days ago
I remember Dan and I coming back to Lusaka in January 2010, after a marvellous Christmas trip to Zanzibar, trying to feel positi...
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Mobilising Resources - 30/Oct/2010 16:49 - 5150 days ago
Before I proceed I need, as do all VSO Volunteer bloggers it seems, to disclaim VSO’s responsibility for this here blog, so le...
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Mobilising Resources - 30/Oct/2010 16:49 - 5150 days ago
Before I proceed I need, as do all VSO Volunteer bloggers it seems, to disclaim VSO’s responsibility for this here blog, so le...
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Sanitation Week 2010 - 30/Oct/2010 16:47 - 5150 days ago
In the blog entry I wrote on August 23rd, entitled ‘On Workshops’, I talked about some of the work that has recently taken m...
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Sanitation Week 2010 - 30/Oct/2010 16:47 - 5150 days ago
In the blog entry I wrote on August 23rd, entitled ‘On Workshops’, I talked about some of the work that has recently taken m...
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Trip to the UK - 04/Oct/2010 15:10 - 5176 days ago
We are recently returned from a frenetic fortnight in the UK, seeing friends, family and attending two weddings. People talk abo...
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Trip to the UK - 04/Oct/2010 15:10 - 5176 days ago
We are recently returned from a frenetic fortnight in the UK, seeing friends, family and attending two weddings. People talk abo...
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On workshops - 23/Aug/2010 12:24 - 5218 days ago
Mention the word ‘workshop’ to a VSO Volunteer in Zambia and you are unlikely to get a positive reaction. For numerous reaso...
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On workshops - 23/Aug/2010 12:24 - 5218 days ago
Mention the word ‘workshop’ to a VSO Volunteer in Zambia and you are unlikely to get a positive reaction. For numerous reaso...
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A quick hop to South Africa - 17/Aug/2010 14:01 - 5224 days ago
In my blog entry two months ago I recounted, amongst other things, my close encounter with a drainage ditch in Livingstone that ...
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A quick hop to South Africa - 17/Aug/2010 14:01 - 5224 days ago
In my blog entry two months ago I recounted, amongst other things, my close encounter with a drainage ditch in Livingstone that ...
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Hoppity Hop - 16/Jun/2010 10:09 - 5286 days ago
Since the last blog entry Helen and I, plus a couple of VSO friends, have been on an epic two-week road trip to Botswana and Nam...
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Three becomes six… - 16/Apr/2010 12:37 - 5347 days ago
When VSO initially offered Helen and I placements here in Lusaka they suggested we both work fulltime for the one NGO, myself as...
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Snippets from Lusaka life. - 26/Jan/2010 06:32 - 5427 days ago
A workshop. I attended a workshop recently. Well, I call it a workshop as a flipchart was involved, but there was only myself an...
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Holiday in paradise, sort of - 15/Jan/2010 08:33 - 5438 days ago
First things first; I hope all you out there in Blogland had an excellent Xmas break and that 2010 is a fruitful year for you al...
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The End of the Beginning - 11/Dec/2009 14:32 - 5473 days ago
The end of the beginning… I remember shortly after we arrived in Lusaka airport and my new volunteer friends and Helen and...
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A day in the life…. - 18/Nov/2009 13:16 - 5496 days ago
I thought I’d write a blog entry on my day today, Tuesday 17th November, as it seems to have had a little bit of most of the f...
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Reflections on a month in Lusaka - 13/Nov/2009 11:52 - 5501 days ago
November 10th was the one calendar month anniversary of our arrival in Zambia. And the main change has been the weather. Last Mo...
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Correction–photo site - 06/Nov/2009 14:58 - 5508 days ago
Hi all, just to say that I gave the wrong address for the site with our photos on; it should have been http://www.flickr.com/pho...
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Home Sweet Home - 25/Oct/2009 08:21 - 5520 days ago
Last Saturday we moved into what, all going well, will be our home for the next two years, here in Lusaka. It is a large, three ...
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We’re on YouTube! - 14/Oct/2009 14:49 - 5531 days ago
Hi, Check out our YouTube videos at http://www.youtube.com/user/DanandHeleninZambia#p/u VSO gave us a cheap ‘Flip’ c...
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Jobless, homeless but going places - 09/Oct/2009 17:20 - 5536 days ago
It’s now just 1 hour until the plane takes off for the beginning of our Zambian adventure. The last week – since Dan...
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4 weeks and counting… - 08/Sep/2009 21:01 - 5567 days ago
This time four weeks on Friday Helen and I will be sitting on a plane heading for Lusaka. That is all good, and we’re definite...
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