Today was a really good day at the hospital! After me and laura had changed into our scrubs we were told to make the beds...we double gloved as its not unusual to find used needles and cannulas hidden between the sheets, the nurses also instructed us to only change the beds that 'needed' changing-this is a very strict criteria and the beds soiled in sick, blood food and general bodily fluids only qualified to be changed if they only had a few of the above we woul...

Hey everyone, Last couple of days have been eventful. We went to the food market with witness yesterday to do the weekly shop for the house which was an experience.She was making deals left right and centre whilst we stood there being harrassed and one man came up to me and i innocently said 'Jambo!' and he offered to buy us. Laura got told off by one woman for taking photos as apparently its like taking part of their soul, then two women came up...

Jambo! Yesaterday Imma showed us around town...firstly he took us to one of the local restaurants to try some of the local food and he showed us how to eat it like proper africans there was some maze mash stuff called 'Ugali' which was a bit like playdoe and you had to roll it up in your hands like a ball and then pick stuff up like the veg, beans and chicken with it and dip it in sauce and then eat it it was yuuuuuummmy!!!!Imma then taught us some mor...

Hey everyone! We arrived here safley eventually after a few nightmares such as heathrow sending my bags off with the wrong label,our flight to ethoipia being delayed die to the french air traffic control going on strike and soa new route had to be found which didnt ionclude goingover france. THEN when we arrived in ethiopia after our 9 hour flight they didnt have our boarding passesso we hadtofollow and ethipoian man round the a...