Blogs & Stories
Nov 24, 2015
When I was informed about the location of my next field assignment, Yemen, the first thing that came to my mind was a scene in Friends – Chandler lied to his girlfriend that he had to work in Yemen in order to escape from her. But when I read the...
May 17, 2013
“Everyone is happy when the rain comes.” This is what my assistant told me after the rainstorm last week. Over the past few days, I could really fell the changes brought by the rain. In few days time, Doro transformed from a place with mud and dried...
May 09, 2013
Today, I have witnessed South Sudan’s first rainstorm in 2013, which also signified the end of dry season and the beginning of rainy season. By the time I went back to the base, my tent was completely flooded with water and mud, and everything on...
May 08, 2013
Finally arrived the project location–Doro Refugee Camp, South Sudan. It was a long journey, which took 3 days, including 5 transits (in Amsterdam, Brussels, Frankfurt, Addis Ababa and Juba) and 4 briefings. I was really surprised by the amount of...
