Back when I was a barefoot wee lad growing up in Biizi—a sleepy village outside of the even sleepier town of Masindi, Uganda—my friends and I never ran out of creative ways to entertain ourselves. Between…
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Our server host did a cock-up of a job with our domain in the last 36 hours which caused PD to be unreachable by many of you. We had to delay several posts from UNAA, but…
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20th UNAA: Image Gallery from Convention is up…
August 30, 2008 Diaspora at work Events & Conferences UgandaWe’ve got loads of all the action from the 20th UNAA Convention in Orlando. If you missed the festivities, fear not. I lugged my shooter around and caught all the action from all the booths, to…
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Who speaks for the dead? The sliced, the mangled, the burned and scorched, the disfigured, the future “Miss Landmine”s, the eye-less, the lip-less, the ear-less, the de-virginated, the butt-less, the father-less, the mother-less, and the damned.…
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In the absence of a hotel shuttle upon arrival here in Orlando last night, we got ushered into a bright yellow taxi once outside the baggage claim. I don’t know who wrote the international law that…
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Obama acceptance speech interrupts UNAA Conference Registration
August 28, 2008 International Development UgandaIt almost would seem improper to not take a moment to acknowledge history in the making tonight. I didn’t know if I’d actually get a chance to watch Barack Obama‘s acceptance speech, but I didn’t expect…
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We are firmly planted at Atlanta International Airport waiting for the final leg of our journey for the UNAA Conference this weekend in Orlando, Florida, USA. I made sure to bring all necessary gear to shoot…
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One of these days Project Diaspora will mature into this massive database of African development projects helmed by Africa’s Diaspora. The database will feature coverage of socially relevant projects from Cape Town to Rabat, all undertaken…
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Convention: Uganda North American Association Conference
August 12, 2008 Events & Conferences UgandaI don’t know how this one missed our radar, but good thing we found it in time. The Uganda North American Association is hosting it’s 20th annual convention in Orlando, Florida. Congrats on everyone who registered…
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There is a healthy aloe vera based products market here in Scandanavia.…
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