by Global Impact | May 17, 2016 | Madagascar, Nosy Mitsio, Trips
-Chuck Rapp Saturday our village went to help another village process the rice harvest. Here you see the before and after pictures. In between is a lot of hard work! The first step is to cut and bundle all the rice stalks by hand. All the bundles are combined into a...
by Global Impact | May 16, 2016 | Madagascar, Trips
-Chuck Rapp There’s one thing I’ve learned that children all over the world have in common–they all love to have their pictures taken. The second thing they share is they all love to see themselves in pictures! This morning we had the opportunity to...
by Global Impact | May 12, 2016 | Madagascar, Nosy Mitsio, Trips
-Chuck Rapp It was another challenging day, one rewarded by reunion with Angie, Liam, Kailin and Gwen. One of the axioms of mission’s trip travel is “be flexible”. This morning “flexible” arrived at 2:15 when our driver showed up 45...
by Global Impact | May 11, 2016 | Madagascar, Trips
Update from Chuck Rapp… We have reached Ambilobe. So, about that four hour ride over bumpy roads? Seemed like it was more like 6 hours over continuously BUMPY roads! Here are a couple of photos of our ride. Somewhere in that pile are three pieces of our luggage....
by Global Impact | May 11, 2016 | Madagascar, Trips
Update from Chuck Rapp… Hello from Antananarivo, capital city of Madagascar. It’s currently 2:00 AM and despite back-to-back overnight flights with little sleep, I’m presently wide awake. Oh, the joys of international travel, in this case 7 time...