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We visited Cairo’s “garbage city.” It is a scene I will never forget… | Carlene Hempel's Blog
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Skip to search - Accesskey = s. Carlene Hempel’s Blog. We visited Cairo’s “garbage city.” It is a scene I will never forget…. By carlenehempel1 on May 25, 2009. Like in any city, Zabaleen has main corridors, and side streets, where people live. This is one of those. The tenements dont have doors, or screens. Trash is heaped on the roofs. It spills out of the first floors. Why weren’t we with the rest of the group? Children roam around the streets. It was 11 am here, but no one was in school. Caitlin, one...
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Writing in the Dust | Bread and Circus
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An online journal of culture. Writing in the Dust. Writing in the Dust. By Kimberlee A. Cloutier-Blazzard. Here is a tiny village in Southern Sudan that is experiencing a renaissance. Out of the surrounding clay a school is rising, brick by brick. Coursework by night. Then, when Khartoum itself became too dangerous—with his education—Franco was able to apply for a visa to travel to Egypt. Franco’s education proved invaluable again in 1997 when he applied for refugee resettlement through the United ...