Wisdom from Rwanda: African Road according to the Changemakers
As African Road turns ten years old in 2020 and looks ahead to what’s next, my conversations with Changemakers were vital to helping us celebrate and plan. What I heard was encouraging: our friends understand that we are about deep, sustainable change and they know the value of friendship.
Travels With…
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...
Visiting Ruziba village, Burundi
Words & Pictures by Audra Warner – August 27th 2018 This blog post is from Audra Warner, one of the 2018 Learning Trip participants. The Learning Trip provides an opportunity for friends of African Road from America to travel to East Africa to learn more...
Democratic Republic of Congo: A Contradiction of a Country
Katie Garner, African Road communications consultant and photographer, made a site visit to the Africa Reconciled women’s cooperative in Goma, DRC this February. Written with her characteristic British wit and frank perspective, Katie brings a bit of her recent...