by Guest Author | Jan 12, 2024 | Misc.
African Road friend and supporter Kerry Rae Connolly joined in for the first working trip to East Africa of 2024. This special trip included a meaningful field dedication ceremony for the Togetherness soccer pitch. Kerry Rae met Changemakers and their communities, and...
by Guest Author | Nov 13, 2023 | Learning Trips, Misc., News and Updates
Upon returning from East Africa in September, Learning Trip participants reflected on all they experienced and learned during their travels with African Road – sharing stories and insights with their friends, family, and local communities. It’s clear that time...
by Guest Author | Oct 9, 2023 | African Road Partners, Events, Misc.
In 2017, Meazy Silva participated in a special African Road Learning Trip hosted for young women. This experience with African Road made an impression on Meazy who subsequently chose to pursue university studies in international development. The African Road team...
by Guest Author | Sep 18, 2023 | African Road projects, Learning Trips, Misc., News and Updates
After 17 days of travel, Learning Trip participants returned home from their impactful trip to East Africa. The team learned from Changemakers in Rwanda and Burundi, and their communities. For new staff member Valerie Plummer, this was her orientation trip as she...
by Guest Author | Mar 14, 2023 | African Road projects, Learning Trips, Misc., News and Updates
African Road Board member, Julie Solomon, joined a small travel team for the most recent African Road working trip. Connecting with Changemakers and seeing the tangible progress and pride of partner communities in person, Julie shares some of the moments that were...