Morning discussion at Mama Lydia's

Arusha Town - scavenger hunt

Swahili lesson

Opening dinner

Students stay at Centre House

I stay at Mama Lydia's

Arusha Waterfall hike

Monkey's in trees

Dinner at Khan's BBQ

Students stay at Centre House

I stay at Mama Lydia's

Drive to Usa River

Tour of the Orphanage by Macon and Miller Bianucci

Speaker from Foundation for Tomorrow

Students picked up by urban homestay families

Tour of the Selian Hospital

Tour of Arusha Lutheran Medican Center (ALMC)

Meet with Dr. Jacobson

Lunch at Café Aziz in Arusha

Fall and injury my right thigh

Swahili Lesson

Meet at Mango Hut for Hash departure

The Hash - I did not participate - found some ice to put on my contusion

Discussion of HIV in Tanzania

Alex Mziry

Simon

Lunch at Via Via - very slow

Meg's presenation on Tanzanite

Swahili lesson

Discussion about the day and homestays

Students return to urban homestay families

Aditya presentation on the Dar EsSalaam Bombing

Alex Heaney's presentation on Malaria

Dr. Babu discusses DOTS

Last Swahili lesson

Students return to urban homestay families

Joseph - Upendo Primary School

Visit Joseph's house

UAACC lunch - Pete and Charlotte O'Neal

Jifundishe Library

Walk to David Read's house

David Read - discussion of Maasai culture and growing up among the Maasai

Daladala and cars back to Arusha

Students return to urban homestay families

ICTR

Lunch at Maasai Pizza

Student's move out of urban homestays

Dinner at Impala Hotel

Students stay at Centre House

I stay at Mama Lydia's

SIC office

Annie Smartt's presentation on refugees

Erwin Kinsey from Heifer International talk on agriculture

Selamile's presentation on M-Pesa

Fourth of July Dinner and party, students prepared meal at Centre House including flag cake

Students stay at Centre House

I stay at Mama Lydia's

Women's Cooperative in Usa River

Demonstration of coffee and cheese making

We all move into rural homestays

Off-grid Electric with Xavier

SIC office

Lunch at Police Officer's Mess

Peter Lindstrom discussed Nature Conservancy

Emily Mitchell's presentation on vaccines

Drive to Maasai Village

Stop at The Crater on the way - have picnic lunch

Maasai Circumcision Ceremony

Feast on freshly slaughtered cow

Meet under "the big tree" in church yard

Venussa's presentation on education

Alex Martinez presentation

Lunch at Green Hut in Arusha

Afternoon at rural homestay

Depart rural homestays

Jared Naimark's Land Grab presentation

Lunch at Milk and Honey

Trevor! presentation on the Hadzabe

Dinner at Nick's Chicken

Group shots of springbok

Students stay at Centre House

I stay at Mama Lydia's

Leave Centre House for Safari

Tarangeri National Park

Camping at Paradise Camp

Tarangire to Ngorongoro Crater

Lunch in the Crater

Drive onto Serengeti

Camping at Serenera

Serengeti game drive in morning

lunch in camp

Kelly Gregg's presentation

Lanahn Le's presentation

Game drive and hippo pool in afternoon

Serengeti in the morning

Olduvai (Oldupai) Overlook, talk, and museum

Crater Campsite

Explore Ngorongoro Crater

Return to Arusha

Dinner at Pepe's

Students stay at Centre House

I stay at Mama Lydia's

Alaina's presentation

Final Reflections

With sincere thanks to my wonderful fellow travelers.
And to Stanford, of course, who made it all possible.
And to all the incredibly people who helped us in Tanzania - too many to list!

Participants

Alaina Butler

Megan D'Aguiar

Selamile Dlamini

Joe Getsy

Kelly Gregg

Alexandra Heaney

Trevor Kalkus

Lananh Le

Alex Martinez

Emily Mitchell

Jared Naimark

Venussa Poovudikhul

Aaditya Shidham

Maddie Rich

Annie Smartt

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