Since arriving in Kitwe four weeks ago, I've had an interesting time. Whilst it's been tough settling in, having a fascinating and enjoyable job to go to every day has made all the difference (which is good because that's the reason we're here after all!). I've been working with Fruit D'Or Zambia (FDO), a fruit …
After a week spent at Muzula Lodge in Lusaka, it was time to make the long journey north to Kitwe where we'll be living for the next 11 weeks. I was excited to get going - I wasn't particularly looking forward to the journey (travel sickness, bumpy roads and Zambian driving don't make for a particularly good mixture) …
Arrival in Lusaka As promised here are my musings from week one of Zambian living: After a long, mostly smooth journey (except from one slightly worrying moment when the ceiling of the tiny plane we were on to travel the final leg decided to leak all over me (I was told it was nothing to …
Muli shani/hey!! I know I've been in Zambia for three weeks now and this is the first many of you will have heard from me, but getting reliable/ any access to the internet here is no easy feat! So, apologies to those of you who've been disappointed/worried by my lack of communication (and apologies now to those …
Adventures With Abi 