OkaZHI Blogs
We will Carry On.
UBC-O Nurses in Zambia
Apr 18, 2013
No, I didn't post a blog last week, sorry Mom! So I am going to have to talk about my last two weeks here, and then since this will probably be my last entry, I should talk about some final thoughts... [more]
Save a Life
UBC-O Nurses in Zambia
Apr 12, 2013
I spent my last week in Mongu at the Save a Life Centre within the Village of Hope. The time I spent there was the best time I've had my entire stay in Africa. I have learned so... [more]
The team on the Barotse floodplains!
UBC-O Nurses in Zambia
Apr 6, 2013
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Searching for Susu - part 2
OkaZHI News
Aug 3, 2012
by Bill Nelem April 2008 The search for Susu has become a quintessential part of this trip to Africa for me. In part, the journey has become personal, in part, metaphorical, as you will soon discover.... [more]
Mongu Matters - More than I first thought
OkaZHI News
Aug 3, 2012
Significant synergies are emerging for us with respect to Zambia's Western Province. The fact that many of the activities are being matched from British Columbia, our western province, is quite... [more]
The places you go - the people you meet
OkaZHI News
Aug 3, 2012
by Bill Nelem April 2008 By far the three most influential people we've met are Dr Stephen Simukanga, the Vice Chancellor at the University of Zambia, Dr Puma, the Deputy Minister of Health,... [more]
Life's Little Miracles.....
Lianne and Jess in Zambia
Aug 22, 2011
Did I ever think I would see her again? Never in a million years! It has been almost 3 years now since I started working in Zambia. In 2008 Jessica and I arrived in Zambia with no idea that... [more]
Evaluation Trip 2011
Lianne and Jess in Zambia
Aug 22, 2011
To Find out more about our latest evaluation trip have a peek at Bill's blog!! His words are inspiring and well constructed in this beautiful piece!
http://billnelems.hubpages.com/hub/-Do-you-mean-that-you-came-all-the-way-from-Canada-to-do-this-evaluation-in-Kalabo-Justin-Theatre-Nurse... [more]
OkaZHI - A Friend In Deed!
Lianne and Jess in Zambia
Oct 22, 2010
Dr. Andrew Silumesii, Executive Director of Lewanika Hospital shares his experience working with OkaZI.... A common adage goes 'a friend in need is a friend indeed'. The wis dom... [more]
Cape Town - Slideshow - Click Photo
Bill's Bicycle Blog
May 21, 2010
Cape Town [more]
The Final Leg - Namibia to Cape Town
Bill's Bicycle Blog
May 21, 2010
The Final Leg - Namibia to Cape Town - 740 kms, with legs of 133, 117, 148, 112, 140 and 90kms. Another 6 perfect days in paradise - and none without challenge. As I cycled this leg with Annalise... [more]
Tour d'Afrique Riders Slideshow - Click Photo
Bill's Bicycle Blog
May 17, 2010
TDA Riders [more]
