A Hero’s Job: Malaria and the Village First RespondersYour child is sick — his fever is 37.8 C and he is shaking and sweating profusely. At 4-years-old you know that he’s at a higher risk for…May 20, 2019May 20, 2019
Health Hanging in the Balance: The Curious Case of the Tightrope WalkersThe sun is setting behind a group of concrete buildings, and a layer of dust rises from your surrounding foot traffic. You are standing at…Mar 6, 2019Mar 6, 2019
Peace Corps Rwanda: Malaria Prevention HeroesI hopped on a moto at 7am on a somewhat chilly Thursday morning to travel out to PCV Lilly’s village. The mission? To help Lilly and her…Jan 20, 2018Jan 20, 2018
Weapon of Choice to Fight Malaria: A Brush and a Can of PaintIrene Cavros has been serving in Peace Corps Rwanda for over two years. Some of her impact and legacy lies in partnerships with the nurses…May 20, 2017May 20, 2017
Malaria: When Large Statistics Rob Us of Our HumanityHe was shaking uncontrollably and the perspiration streamed down his face.May 1, 2017May 1, 2017
Why Salam Neighbor is a Humanization CampaignI walked in with low expectations. But the documentary was not what I expected.Aug 14, 2016Aug 14, 2016
This Estonian Life: My Grandmother’s Immigrant Journey“I didn’t know a word of English, and everything was so fascinating,” she said with a mischievous twinkle in her eye.Apr 3, 2016Apr 3, 2016
Writer’s Block: Why I don’t cry over spilled coffee.You’re on your third cup of coffee and have been sitting in front of your laptop for two hours. You can’t find the right words for your…Mar 16, 2016Mar 16, 2016
Why Going On Adventures Is NOT Fun And Why That Makes It The Best Experience Of Your LifeSeeking adventure and traveling the world can often be living a nightmare.Jan 14, 2016Jan 14, 2016