Author Archives: Rachel

Last January, I took a break from living in Cameroon to explore another part of Africa and see my family.  I met my family who traveled from the US in South Africa.  I traveled to Kruger National Park and Cape Town and took a road trip on Garden Route to Knysna. It was a trip […]

One year ago, I wrote a post on how persons with disabilities are denied access to water.  In honor of World Water Day, I would like to share some exciting updates on how one gentleman is making water more accessible for persons with disabilities who have no indoor plumbing in their homes. Before I share […]

“There is no telling how many miles you will have to run while chasing a dream.” – Author unknown I’m at the stage where I’m three-fourths way through a very long marathon.  I have been running for a very longtime.  I have been counting down how many miles I have left to go for some […]

In the past couple weeks, I gave three additional HIV Prevention workshops to persons with disabilities.  I traveled to an area called “Bamenda I.”  While this area is still part of the city of Bamenda, it’s located far from the center of the city and is on the outskirts.  I presented to a large group of […]

I was so happy to say goodbye to dust season last week, March 1st, when the rain finally poured for the first time since November.  This was probably the happiest time I have ever been about seeing rain! For a few weeks prior to the first day of rain of the rainy season, I have […]