CELEBRATING DIVERSITY
Sunday, 9 September 2018

I’m Not Ok (Ambae Volcano, Vanuatu)

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It may only be a small Island, but when the volcano on Ambae Island (Vanuatu) erupted, again, thick ash spewed into the sky cloaking the...
Sunday, 19 August 2018

Inspired and Honoured [World Humanitarian Day 2018]

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I am proud to say that over the last few weeks I have seen some spectacular work being implemented by some amazing World Vision staff in ...
Friday, 10 August 2018

Kochere Area Program

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This work is rarely dull! Often a day in the field can be punctuated by moments of joy and pride but as quickly descend to concern and fru...
Thursday, 9 August 2018

Paying it Forward

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It was almost 15 years ago when World Vision Ethiopia, supported by Australian Sponsors, commenced Child Sponsorship activities in Kochere....
Wednesday, 8 August 2018

Comparative Guilt

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Tonight, as I sit in the quiet of a basic but beautifully spacious resort embedded in a jungle of coffee plants, monkeys are chasing each...
Sunday, 5 August 2018

Teenagers Lead the Way to Peace: We Create Smiles

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At first meeting Lilian’s wide, dark eyes betray a wariness, perhaps even a (well deserved) suspicion. With three other teenage girls sh...
Saturday, 4 August 2018

From Eagle’s Wings to Tear Gas (A Day in the life of an Aid Worker)

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Who ever said life in this business is boring? In my years as a humanitarian worker I have had some strange days, some exciting, frustrati...
Friday, 3 August 2018

Fostering Unaccompanied Refugee Children in Uganda

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They were at school (in South Sudan) when they heard the gun fire. Quickly the teachers shepherded the kids into a room and kept them cl...
Sunday, 29 July 2018

Localisation: When Theory meets Reality

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Almost two years ago the World Humanitarian Summit, (together with the Grand Bargain and the Charter for Change) called for, and receive...
Friday, 27 July 2018

South Sudan is Power

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Mayom Adhal: Photo: Daryl Crowden As I enter the school compound I am welcomed by most of the 1,000 students led by tall, strong, prou...
Wednesday, 25 July 2018

I Can Buy Shoes

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Over the years I have often found myself humbled and embarrassed by the welcome afforded me as I arrive in communities where the orga...
Monday, 23 July 2018

You are Welcome to South Sudan

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It happened without warning, you’re always told it will. Horns were blaring, sirens wailing and people shouting. Chaos erupted around us s...
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