by Communications | May 11, 2021 | African Road Partners, Misc., News and Updates, People
Changemaker Consoler Wilbert, also known as Mama Consoler, embodies hope and joy, as well as fierce resilience and strength. She is an unstoppable and inspiring force. As a survivor of domestic servitude and violence from a young age, Consoler transformed her pain...
by Communications | May 20, 2020 | Misc., News and Updates, People
After five years of impactful, wise and faithful service to African Road, the wonderful, irrepressible Carol Lentz is stepping down from her role as Treasurer of the board. Carol has brought her finance and accounting skills, as well as her gravitas, creativity and...
by Communications | Feb 20, 2020 | African Road Partners, African Road projects, Misc., News and Updates, People
Togetherness Youth Cooperative is perched on a hillside in Munini, on the skirts of Kigali, Rwanda. The rich afternoon sun casts its glow across the valley, off the red dirt and onto the hard working, fast moving limbs of young footballers, boys and girls, who will...
by Communications | Jun 19, 2019 | Misc.
This month, we are delighted to recognize the contribution of the wonderful Mora Camplair, African Road transitional team member. Mora brought her organizational skill set to preparation and follow up for the gala in May. Here, we asked her to tell us more about her...
by Communications | Feb 13, 2019 | Misc.
African Road had the privilege of interviewing Tom Beck. Tom and his wife Harriet are long standing supporters of the work of African Road, and we asked them what inspires them to be such faithful partners in our work. My name is Tom Beck. I am Chairman of The Beck...
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...