What Good Am I Doing Here? PublishedJune 25, 2017 by Victoria Wang I find myself wondering how much “good” I’m doing here on a daily basis. As I sit at my desk … Read more
The Crypt PublishedJune 25, 2017 by Mumbi Kanyogo If you walk on Long Street, past the Iziko Slave Lodge Museum and the company gardens, you will come across … Read more
Mobilizing PublishedJune 25, 2017 by Mikhal Kidane A recognition of the collective and the extension of care beyond that of the individual have distinguished my experience in … Read more
Why are you here? PublishedJune 25, 2017 by Lauren Anders DukeEngage was one of the primary reasons I applied to Duke. I participated in a similar program in high school … Read more
Motivation PublishedJune 25, 2017 by Emery Jenson What is the reward for humanitarian work? For working at a non-governmental organization (NGO) or working as a volunteer? The … Read more
World Refugee Day PublishedJune 20, 2017 by Emery Jenson “We all have the potential to be refugees.” There were a few empty seats in the auditorium at Sophumelela High … Read more
African in South Africa PublishedJune 18, 2017 by Mumbi Kanyogo 1. I am aware that suffering and the resulting struggle build whole nations, historical connections, unbreakable bonds. I imagine the … Read more
It’s Complicated PublishedJune 18, 2017 by Lenae Ryan People are complex. Everyone is as complex as you. You know those fun times where you have weird thoughts that … Read more
Shop Stewards PublishedJune 18, 2017 by Ian Roughen This week at work I learned so much about the role of unions in South Africa. I learned how much … Read more
The Stories We Tell PublishedJune 18, 2017 by Janie Booth We are all made of stories. Here, with an ocean and a continent between me and home, stories are what … Read more