MOZAMBIQUE | Tuesday, 13 May 2014 | Views [287] | Scholarship Entry
I think he’d napped for longer than intended, this tall sinewy man who’d greeted us with a warm smile. I’d spent the last hour cowering from the blazing sun under my sarong, watching the water seep through the weathered timber boards. I couldn’t sleep ... Read more >
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BOLIVIA | Tuesday, 9 Apr 2013 | Views [363] | Scholarship Entry
Nothing says “welcome to my home” more than a bloody pig head, hanging on a large hook, outside your bedroom door. It was the first thing I noticed on entering the courtyard of the house I was staying for the night. I took a mental note not to bump ... Read more >
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BOLIVIA | Tuesday, 9 Apr 2013 | Views [395]
Nothing says “welcome to my home” more than a bloody pig head, hanging idly on a large hook, outside your bedroom door. It was the first thing I noticed upon entering the courtyard of the house I was staying for the night. I took ... Read more >
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WORLDWIDE | Thursday, 8 Mar 2012 | Views [413] | Scholarship Entry
Dozens of tiny, grubby fingers snatch at the air like the tentacles of an anemone striking at passing prey. Shrill squeals of excitement escape through smiles that reveal decaying baby teeth. A small girl is hoisted onto the back of the truck, bewildered ... Read more >
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