Dear All,
This morning, whilst doing something or other on my computer and drinking my coffee, I saw an elephant walk about 200 yards from my window. It was one of the ones used for logging trees and looked in wonderful health. This is a land that used to be known as the “Land of a […]
Dear All,
Life up here really is rather hectic at the moment, but I adore working up here and adore the work so much. I’m very happy indeed being up here, working with the hill tribes. We have a disease outbreak in one of our villages, it is nasty disease called Leptospirosis (sometimes known as Weils […]
Just spent 10 days briefly in South Sudan helping Assemblies of God UK with a project they have, please find my trip report below:
Unearthing Potential
Edward Allen trip report to Adoor
Reflecting on a trip to Adoor, in the forgotten lands of South Sudan, it is hard not to be in awe of […]
Just a quick note to say that the latest news from the project is that we have now expanded the project into 3 more villages, so we are now working in 6 villages. One of them is extremely remote involving crossing 3 rivers and crossing a mountain, in a very leach infested area.
It has been […]
All of our work is with villages, and so I thought I’d try and explain better what a typical Lao Village looks like:
The first thing that strikes you when you come to a Lao village is that most of the houses are on stilts, 2 or 3m off the ground. One of the tribes we […]