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June 25, 2009 - Paris, France
by Tercelin KirtleyIf you are willing to concede that our world is changing at an alarming rate, if you are willing to contemplate the possibility that our very own children are at risk of enduring hardships we never fathomed, then you might feel strong compassion for those already in this situation. Then, perhaps, you will encourage and facilitate at least one enterprise in its endeavor to create change and, in essence, save thousands of lives, by striking at the heart of darkness....
March 5, 2009 - Akoubounou, Niger
by Laurel LundstromI left Niamey nine days ago, nine days that I will never forget, a time that has changed the way I will live, I think, time that has changed my life...
March 12, 2009 - Niamey, Niger
by Laurel LundstromWe sat underneath a tent made of millet stalks, ready to begin our meeting at Kijigari: a potential site for our next borehole well. Unlike the dark, dank mosque of Tangawarshane, the tent offered a path for the morning breeze on all four sides...
March 22, 2009 - Niamey, Niger
by Laurel LundstromI just left the house to say my goodbyes to Elhadji, the owner of my local boutique. I promised I would. I'm trying not to break promises on my last days here in Africa...
March 25, 2009 - Niamey, Niger
by Laurel LundstromBarely able to see my fingers, I flipped through the photos on my computer. I shared my memories here with people who might never get to see them again. These were memories of them and me, together, sharing our nights...
March 26, 2009 - Niamey, Niger
by Laurel LundstromNiger, Thank you, Tanamere, Merci. I've taken away from you far more than I can give back. You've rejuvenated me, inspired me, inflamed me, you've awakened me from slumber...
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She Did It!
Mary Ohren runs
60 miles in 12 hours
and raises $3000!
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Heartwarming Accounts
of Students Worldwide
Helping the Children
of the Azawak. |
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Ariane's Accounts from
her Initial Sojourn into
the Remote Azawak.
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Ariane Kirtley is
Changing Lives:
AI Founder Featured
in Major New Book. |
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