July 2007
74 posts
Post-Script
Twelve days. This is how long we have been back on Canadian soil, making Masaka appear at times an apparition in our minds. How can so few days spell so great a distance between one world and the next? Just as the trip from Vancouver to Entebbe, back in early June delivered us so quickly into a new dimension, so too did the trip back. Uganda feels such a world away, now that we are tucked back...
MORE PHOTOS
PHOTO ALBUM
A Visit to an Outlying Village
A few weeks back (while I was still accompanied by my classmates, Heather & Anne Marie and our tutor, Cathy) we all ventured to an outlying village to spend the day with some of the local TBAs (‘Traditional Birth Attendant’). A TBA typically has very little formal training in birth. All of the TBAs attending our teaching session were trained by either their mother or grandmother....
Some more hospital photos...