Ten years later. And he still has a special place in his mind and in his heart for those days in Tanzania. He worked in that country as a medical doctor and he has returned to work in a church-run hospital. This time he travels to Ndala, in the northeast of Tabora. It seems that … Continue reading review VIJFTIG MAANDEN ZWAAR
review WAT WEET IK ER EIGENLIJK VAN?
For a period of four years the Dutchman Ad Groen worked as a medical doctor in a mission hospital located in Turiani. This place is situated in the northeast of Tanzania. He was recruited by a Roman Catholic NGO, named Memisa. Ad Groen has managed to put down those four years in a very readable … Continue reading review WAT WEET IK ER EIGENLIJK VAN?
review THE CALLING OF KATIE MAKANYA
What a wonderful book about a wonderful woman! In this heavy volume Margareth McCord writes the life story of Katie Makanya from South Africa. Katie was born in 1873 on the Cape. In the end she finds her destination as a worker for the American medical missionary dr. McCord. She works as an interpreter and … Continue reading review THE CALLING OF KATIE MAKANYA
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There is so much enthousiasm and hope in this book written by these two authors. Development Aid is under pressure and increasingly so. People doubt the usefulness of the money and resources spent. What about the influence of corruption? What about the white elephants? Isn’t it better to have Mutual trade instead of a one … Continue reading review HULP
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