Posts from Cape Town, South Africa in Community Development/Outreach

Sunday, July 8th. After a series of flights from Kochi to Dubai and Dubai to Cape Town, we finally landed, …

Growing up in a household where three different languages were consistently being tossed back and forth, I’ve always been keenly …

During last week’s reflection session, I caught myself being hypercritical, as I’m trained to be. There were not enough hours …

This week a co-worker took the WLC interns to Khayelitsha, a township right outside of Cape Town where she travels …

It’s funny how two pages of reading can bring together lessons from a multitude of experiences. It really goes to …

Last weekend, our group visited Peter Storey, a former bishop in the Methodist Church. We sat in a circle in …

On one of our last nights in Johannesburg, we made a startling discovery: it is exceedingly difficult to find ice …

When you think of a museum guide, you think of someone trained. You think of someone speaking off a script …

After completing my first week of work at Sonke Gender Justice, the differences between the work culture here versus in …

“Lose yourself.” That’s what my best friend’s mom said to me before leaving for South Africa. I wasn’t sure what …