Saturday 27 February 2010

What have I been doing?

At this stage of my October 09 visit, nearer the end than the beginning, I wrote a diary of events. It seems the right moment to do so again. I'm sorry the layout is not clearer, but can't see how to improve it.

January
24 (Sun) left England
25 spent long day in Nairobi
26 arrived in Bujumbura before 2am. Afteer sleeping, planned programme for the week.
27-28 bag garden workshop with Kamenge church and clinic women
29-30 ditto with teenage HROC group
31 (Sun) church at Kamenge

February
1-2 workshop with group at Kamenge Friends church
2 (Tue) fly to Kigali
3 plan programme
4-5 revisit projects from October, discuss budget
6 visit Kigali genocide memorial
7 (Sun) Eng lang service at Gasharu Friends church

8-9 morning workshops with CGK workers, making keyhole gdn, afternoons w teachers
10 revision workhop with church women at Kagarama. Supper w Ruth & Krystan
11-12 make keyhole gdn w Byumba women. (Stay overnight)
13 drive to Gisenyi with David Bucura for wedding of Zawadi – HROC worker
14 (Sun) morning off. Meet w Dave Z in afternoon, then visit Antoine's family

15 bus to Cyangugu with Antoine
16-17 morning bag garden workshop with Kamembe women, afternoon sessions w teachers
18-19 bag grden workshop with Cyete women
19 last bus back to Kigali
20 to Nyamirambo for lunch w Ruth & Krystan. Free day basically
21 (Sun) bus to Nyakarambi to visit Dorothy & Vern

22 Kigina school visit w Dorothy
23 Global Schools Partnership w Dorothy, then bus back to Kigali
24 budget meeting w Josephine. Then herb garden work at David B's with Ruth & Krystan
25-26 keyhole garden workshop w Bihembe women
27 free day (ie today) – shopping and meet Solange to discuss October project
28 (Sun) Church at Gasharu, visit Antoine to confirm plans for next week, may see Cecile later

March
1 drive to Kidaho w Antoine. Session with workers then teachers at Fds school there
2 drive from Kidaho to Butaro. Ditto
3-4 bag garden workshop w Fds Church women (? Ruhengeri)
5 meet Joseph – Twa HROC facilitator – to plan for October, then drive back to Kigali
6 budget meeting w Josephine. Evaluation and planning meeting
7 (Sun) fly to Nairobi, then home early Monday. Phew!

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