Will you look at this. I was at dinner this week here in Kampala and ran into Jon of App+Africa fame. Turns out there’s a conference tomorrow. You know, the one we told you about a couple…
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Art Beat: Fred Mutebi to participate in WorldFest 2008
October 24, 2008 Art & Entertainment Diaspora at work UgandaAs you might know, PD loves us some Fred Mutebi, Uganda’s print-maker extraordinaire. Fred’s camp just sent us a press release to let us know that Fred and the Let Art Talk crew will participate in…
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Women of Kireka fundraising effort crosses first milestone
September 30, 2008 Diaspora at work International Development UgandaThis just in, Siena at Women of Kireka tells us that the fundraising drive has hit a milestone. Over $1000 has been raised in just over a week. If you haven’t yet sacrificed your cup of…
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The Women of Kireka gaining a wave of online support
September 20, 2008 Diaspora at work Economy Health UgandaWhen I met first Siena Anstis this summer at Cafe Pap in Kampala, I was a rock star. No really, she really thought I was a musician, Bobby Wine to be exact. Here, she tell’s it…
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Diaspora at Work: Nakku Senkeeto finds her way back home
September 17, 2008 Diaspora at work Events & Conferences UgandaI met Nakku Senkeeto on the first day of the UNAA Conference. To be specific, she was the first person I introduced myself to. However, it took four tries to arrange a sit-down conversation with her.…
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Diaspora at work: From village tinkering to Winnipeg success
September 6, 2008 Diaspora at work UgandaBack 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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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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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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