John's Photo Gallery

A bunch of photos from Solar Light for Africa Missions, along with some random stuff
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Masika


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Masika is the village where we installed a whole bunch of 1 light systems. Also the village where we learned what "just there" really means...

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Meeting Mama Museveni


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The SLA team met with the First Lady of Uganda, Janet Museveni, at Kitwe Health Clinic in Ntungamo district. She was wonderful, but 4 hours of random speeches went on a bit...

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Queen Elizabeth National Park


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We spent a morning doing a tour of Queen Elizabeth National Park, which is one of Uganda's biggest park. We saw lions!!!

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Kalungi Health Clinic


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The team stopped at Kalungi Health Clinic to commision a big water and electrification project that was funded in part by Coca-Cola (hence the tent...) It was a big deal, though it did rain like crazy. And Giles bought himself a goat...

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St. Mary's Convent


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Our home base for the 2nd half of the mission, St. Mary's is in Entebbe just a short walk from Lake Victoria. This album also has some pictures of Solar Energy Uganda's new solar assembly plant.

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Meeting Vice President Bukenya


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Before we started work in his "village" we had a little event with the VP at his sample home for his housing project. He's a cool guy, and even danced. And we made it into the paper the next day.

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Working in the VP's "Village"


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The 2nd half of the mission was installing 3-light systems in the VP's "village."

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Dinner at the VP's House


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After the VP's project was complete, he had us over for dinner. The steak was basically the best thing any of us had ever eaten.

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Entebbe Zoo


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Right before we headed home, we visited the zoo. The monkeys stole most of our food, but we all made it out alive.

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Woody takes on the world of male modelling


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I think some undercover fashion photographer stole my camera and went to town...

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