Tanzania 2024

Follow me along on my great adventures!

  • Ngorongoro Crater

    On Saturday I took a 8 hour, very bumpy very dusty,trip to Ngorongoro crater. The roads there reminded me of the lovely,but a rather exciting, coastal highway in…

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  • Life in the FAME OPD

    So the last 4 days I have been working in the OPD ( Outpatient Department).The first few days I worked in Triage which I mentioned in my “Get…

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  • GG Goes To Town

    The first day of working at FAME, I realized that many of the Tanzanians were having trouble pronouncing Gail. So, I said “oh just call me GG like…

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  • Get To Work!

    Yesterday I started work in the outpatient clinic at FAME. The morning on Monday started with a very formal all team meeting to review patients admitted to hospital…

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  • FAME

    I arrived at FAME Hospital and Clinics ( fameafrica.org ) today at noon. Saidi, the volunteer coordinator, met me and gave me a tour of the hospital, clinics…

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  • Kilimanjaro To Karatu

    After 18 hours of travel, I arrived at Kilimanjaro Airport at 7:45 pm. I passed through immigration and customs without a hitch. The people at the airport were…

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