by Rajiv Emerson | Jun 23, 2025 | 2025 Mission & Memories Trip, Trip Update
For the last 30 days, I have been visiting A Better world projects with a group of 22 people from Canada and seeing the dedication of hundreds of others in Kenya and Tanzania. What inspires me is when ordinary people get together on both sides of the globe, and...
by Rajiv Emerson | Jun 18, 2025 | 2025 Mission & Memories Trip, Trip Update
Our morning in Lamu started out with a visit to a school, then a tour of the Lamu town designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Then on the boat to the Lamu Airport into Nairobi Airport and now the group is flying via various countries and arrive in Alberta on...
by Rajiv Emerson | Jun 17, 2025 | 2025 Mission & Memories Trip, Trip Update
Today we travelled by speedboat, slow boat, and by motorcycles to visit our projects. Warren Kay and Wayne White funded the classrooms and Warren Kay and Cheryl Kay initiated the water project. We also sailed on a Dhow at sunset time.
by Rajiv Emerson | Jun 16, 2025 | 2025 Mission & Memories Trip, Trip Update
Today, most of the day was spent traveling to Lamu (2 flights and then by boat). As soon as we arrived in we all wanted to do the sail on the Indian Ocean, which is what we did until the rains came, so we were quickly back at the hotel and had dinner. Tomorrow we will...
by Rajiv Emerson | Jun 15, 2025 | 2025 Mission & Memories Trip, Trip Update
Various activities took place with our groups. Some went on an early morning game drive, then we all met at the Talek health center for a tour and to discuss the installation of a dental unit. The dental team then left for their next two days of clinic to set up in...
by Rajiv Emerson | Jun 14, 2025 | 2025 Mission & Memories Trip, Trip Update
Today we spent the whole day driving through the Maasai Mara enjoying the various animals that were roaming around. We stopped for a special bush lunch. Bush lunch catered along the river where there were many hippos and crocodiles. By the late afternoon we checked in...
