Tag: Summer 2013
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Summer 2013 – Kenya
During the Summer 2013 term, several undergraduate and graduate students from the economics department at Georgetown and the McCourt School of Public Policy traveled to Nairobi,…
July 28, 2014
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3…2…1…Action!
Today we showed the first round of Makutano Junction episodes in Mukuru. Despite some expected first days kinks, overall it was a tremendous logistical success. We…
July 22, 2013
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Safari!
This weekend some of us were able to sneak away for a three day, two night safari adventure in the Masai Mara. Don, Emily, and Whitney all made the five hour drive to the…
July 21, 2013
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Surveying begins!
We have officially launched! For the last two days our 60 enumerators, 6 team leaders, and 2 DDD staff members have been out in the field surveying women and inviting them…
July 15, 2013
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Meet the team!
Time to meet the team! This summer six Georgetown students have joined Woubie, the full-time Project Manager (also a Georgetown grad!), in Nairobi to work on the Twaweza…
July 5, 2013
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Logistics, logistics, logistics
Hello from Nairobi! Its hard to believe that we have already been here a month! Our team has been working tirelessly on the logistics of the Mukuru project. For this project we…
June 28, 2013
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Karibu Kenya!
Meet Don and Hannah, two Georgetown undergraduate students who will be living in Nairobi for two months while working on various development projects for gui2de. Accompanied…
June 10, 2013