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 Madison Zurcher | Sep 1, 2022 | Events
Inspiring, engaging, connecting – these are just a few of the descriptors used by volunteers to capture the African Road ‘Growing Stronger Together’ Gala Fundraiser held on Sunday, July 24th. The memorable event was the result of community, commitment, and care, as...
by Timira Cobbs | Oct 31, 2019 | African Road projects, Events
A Celebratory and Successful Event The October 19th ‘Re-Birthing the Cool, BeBop and Beyond’ jazz concert made for a celebratory and successful evening, thanks to top jazz talent generously given to further the work of African Road, and with thanks to the...
by Guest Author | Sep 26, 2018 | Events, Learning Trips, Misc., News and Updates
Words and pictures by Christopher Thomsen. The literary genre of travel books is familiar to us all. The great history of travel writing spans from Homer’s “Odyssey”, to Mark Twain’s “Innocents Abroad”, to many contemporary books like “The Rule of the Land: Walking...
by Jennifer Hatton | May 14, 2018 | African Road projects, Events, People
Evariste Ndikumana is a leader of the Batwa indigenous people. The Batwa are a traditional hunter-gatherer group indigenous to central Africa; today, they are the most marginalized ethnic group in Burundi. Evariste was the second Twa person in his country to complete...
by Guest Author | Mar 22, 2018 | Events, Learning Trips, News and Updates
By Glenda Montgomery, Gala Coordinator Though we might not be able to bring you all to Africa to become inspired by our Changemakers and by seeing their projects first hand, as I was so fortunate to do on the Learning Trip last summer, we CAN make sure you have a...
