Butterfly Project 2009 Recipients Announced!
Recipients of the 2009 Butterfly Scholarships: special East African women chosen for their maturity, motivation, discipline, ability, and commitment.
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Posting from Ngong Hills, Kenya by Amie Wystrach
Amie Wystrach stayed in a small house built for volunteers while teaching at ELAND. “Unlike the traditional mud walled and dirt floor Maasai houses; ours has concrete floors, wood walls and a tin roof.”
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Jambo! Mama Maria Kenya & Namunyak Maasai Welfare by Ryan Dowdy
Ryan Dowdy spent three weeks in Muhuru Bay at the Mama Maria Clinic and one week in the Transmara province with the Namunyak Maasai Welfare Project. “It was very enjoyable at both locations … a well-rounded experience of life in Kenya.”
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Impressions, American & Maasai by Casey O’Connor
The Maasai have a wonderful sense of humor and laugh all the time. The children love to sing and dance and performed many of the songs they learn in school. They laughed at our blue veins which they can see so well on white skin.
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