Home Alone - in Rwanda. This photo was taken by Laura, a friend who has been working on a unique project among orphans. An alarmingly high number of children are living on the streets and in child/youth-headed households in Rwanda. It's estimated that at least 20% (some propose as high as 30%) of all of the children in …
a shout out for peace
Well, it came and went, barely a ripple in the media. Did you know that Sept. 21 was International Day of Peace? A lot of change has been going on, but it seems to remain a whisper in the grassroots. Mostly things you’ll never hear about unless it all goes wrong, erupts into conflict and violence. How …
Have you seen my camera?
Before the peace camp, we're doing a special photo project with orphans in child/youth-headed households. Soooo...we're looking for donated equipement. Top of our list: 6 digital cameras (yes, we'll take those old clunkers off your hands!); 2 camcorders; 2 laptops; overhead projecter; portable colour printer (to give kids copies of their photos on the spot). …

