Archive for July, 2009

Empowerment
When I first arrived in Malawi all of the volunteers wrote definitions of the word empowerment. Here are some of the definitions shared:
• Empowerment is having the ability to make your own choices and having the chance to pick and choose for yourself.
• Having the self-confidence and courage, along with the channels to express yourself and follow [...]

Happy Fourth of July Everyone!!
I want to apologize for not uploading photos. Please check out my fellow WC Volunteer’s blog to see photos and videos:
A Worldwide Education
Emily is working towards her doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction in Social Studies and the University of Missouri.
We are celebrating with you in spirit (and with some spirits) [...]