Oxford Seminars Blog » Africa http://blog.oxfordseminars.ca Grads since 1992 Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:31:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.5 Red Sweaters and Smiles http://blog.oxfordseminars.ca/red-sweaters-smiles/ http://blog.oxfordseminars.ca/red-sweaters-smiles/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2023 14:58:38 +0000 https://www.oxfordseminars.com/blog/?p=5723 I’ve never been the type of girl who likes to go four-wheeling. Haven’t ever thought of it as something to enjoy on the weekend. But, for the past sixty days or so, Monday to Friday, that is exactly what I’ve done. The 20 minute ride from the village of MtoWaMbu to the Mungere school in […]

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