Congo day 6
Today we went to a clinic outside the city of Kinshasa in a more rural area. People began to look more and more poverty stricken as we started 4 wheeling off the main road. We pulled up to an old white clinic that Banding Together will be helping in the future with medical [...]
Day 5 Congo
This morning, I was running late and had the luxury of breakfast, practically in bed.. Thanks to Josh.
We had several meetings set up today with the people who invited us to this country. The first man, was a bishop and also a member of the Senate here. He was very kind, gentle man [...]
day 4 congo
Third world countries are becoming more and more familiar to me. I want to still see it from an outsiders eyes, but i think i’m adjusting with being out of the USA so much lately. I remember the first time i arrived in India, I was in awe to my surroundings every place [...]
Day 3 in the Congo.
I didn’t want to wake up this morning for some reason. I really hadn’t felt the affect of my jet lag till today. I was quite shocked that I transitioned so quickly without having naps and strange sleeping patterns. When i did finally open my eyes, I almost had to [...]
Congo - Day 2
Today I awoke to a restful night of sleep in my bed with a beautiful, white mosquito net hanging above. We are currently staying at a christian compound in the heart of Kinshasa, the capitol.
We ventured out early morning to a hospital called Horizon 3000. We drove as far as we could [...]
Captured this image today on the outskirts of Kinshasa.
Hey Guys,
hello from the Democratic Republic of Congo. I’ve already written this twice with no success of it actually posting so i’ll try to make it quick.
I arrived in the DRC after many days of travel. I ended up on one of the craziest flights of my entire life from Paris to Kinshasa, Congo. Two [...]
Hello Everyone,
Today I embark on an adventure unlike any i’ve been on before. I’m headed to the Democratic Republic of Congo in Africa. As i am told it is very hard for any person to get a Visa into this country right now, let alone a woman. I feel I have favor in having [...]