September 3: Garden
We spent the day weeding the vegetables and harvesting apples and pears. Continue reading September 3: Garden
We spent the day weeding the vegetables and harvesting apples and pears. Continue reading September 3: Garden
I flew home from Kenya early this morning and enjoyed a day in the garden with Richard and Maddie. Continue reading September 2: Harvest
The Kenyan Supreme Court nullified the presidential election results today. After a bit of shopping at the market, I headed early to the airport to avoid issues with crowds on the roads. Continue reading September 1: Overturned
It was our last work day in Kenya. What an amazing experience. Continue reading August 31: Final day
Today we did an all-day visit to the partner organisation we are supporting in our program. It was a fascinating insight into the lives and support of migrants and refugees. Continue reading August 30: Partner Visit
Today was a hotel-based work day using action learning. It was a great day. Busy though – and I’m glad I went to the gym first thing. Continue reading August 29: Hotel
Today we went to the incredible Karibou Centre before spending the afternoon with inspiring Kenyan entrepreneurs. Continue reading August 28: Karibou
We went to Nairobi National Park and saw, amongst other amazing things, a lion. Continue reading August 27: Simba
I flew from Washington DC to Doha, where I had a brief stop and spent most of the time trying to source a passport photo it turned out I didn’t need. But I did have a lovely cup of Qatari Tea as well. Continue reading August 26: Doha
I reunited with Sirkku, whom I hadn’t seen since my year-long exchange in Finland 30 years ago. Then I gave my talk on the power of action learning in a modern workplace and went to the airport. Continue reading August 25: Reunion