Tag Archives: Uganda

Destination: Uganda

Posted on December 31, 2019 by

31December2019 Merry Christmas and Happy New Year’s Eve!  It’s been quite a long time since I’ve written upon return from my last trip to Uganda in June 2018. That wasn’t my intention but life stateside has been busy for me. … Continue reading →

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Surprise! I have a Medicinal Garden in my Yard in the USA!

Posted on July 8, 2018 by

Sunday, July 8, 2018 I’ve been home in Upstate New York for a week now and am still excited about how wonderful my recent trip to Uganda was! One of the things I’ve been pondering a lot since returning is … Continue reading →

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MOU #2 Accomplished & the Tale of an Anthropologist

Posted on June 26, 2018 by

Tuesday, 26 June 2018 I’ve had a great day and now have a signed MOU with the Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda! This has been an extremely productive trip for me. The pace was kind of crazy with running around and … Continue reading →

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Back in Kampala with No Power (Electricity)

Posted on June 24, 2018 by

Sunday, 24 June 2018 When traveling in Uganda, a very nice cultural norm is to warmly welcome back visitors upon arriving back home or arriving to the place you are going. In fact, Janine told me that the Anglican Bishop … Continue reading →

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A Wonderful Day in Masindi

Posted on June 23, 2018 by

Saturday, 23 June 2018 It’s been a beautiful day in Masindi—blue skies, sun, and no rain!  The New Court View Hotel has lovely gardens and I’m including a bunch that I took today. Besides working on the phenytoin research today, … Continue reading →

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CPD for Pharmacy Interns & A Busy Day!

Posted on June 21, 2018 by

Thursday, 21 June 2018 Greetings! Sorry for the lack of a blog post last evening. I went out to dinner with friends and got back to the Mulago Guest House very late. When I sat down to write, I was … Continue reading →

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Road Trip to Mbarara

Posted on June 15, 2018 by

Friday, 15 June 2018 This morning around 8:30am, Winnie and I got on the road with Haji, our driver, to head to Mbarara—a town about 150 miles southwest of Kampala. It took us about 5 hours and we had a … Continue reading →

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Data Collection & Dinner with a Friend

Posted on June 14, 2018 by

Thursday, 14 June 2018 When I woke up this morning and pulled back the curtain, it was bright and sunny outside. By the time I had gotten ready to go down for breakfast, it was pouring down rain. It was … Continue reading →

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Potatoes, Patients, Data Collection, and Meetings

Posted on June 13, 2018 by

Wednesday, 13 June 2018 I slept really well last night and enjoyed getting up a little later and the delicious breakfast at the guest house. I always love the fried potatoes and onions they make in Uganda. They call these … Continue reading →

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Getting Down to Business

Posted on June 12, 2018 by

Tuesday, 12 June 2018 This morning my day started very early.  Winnie had a meeting with the Executive Director of the Mulago Hospital scheduled for 7am to discuss the severe antimicrobial resistance problem they are having right now and to … Continue reading →

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