Lumela
Welcome to our last post of this trip. It’s hard to believe that time has passed this quickly. Our last four days have been wonderful. On Monday and Tuesday we worked at the PHCL mission site: a large series of villages. We constructed yet another playground—our best yet—and did more painting and planting. Our setting [...]

The next day was the 4th
of July. As those of you in America celebrated our nation’s independence we ventured out to honor the independence of Lesotho. Years ago, King Moshoeshoe led his troops up the mountain to escape enemies who were approaching. Throughout his time there, no enemy was able to conquer the mountain [...]

Today, Wednesday July 1

st, was a tough but rewarding day, like many we experience here in Lesotho. We spent the morning at the Baylor College of Medicine/Bristol Meyers-Squibb-sponsored pediatric HIV/AIDS clinic and the afternoon at a textile factory, both in the capital city of Maseru. We know the statistics about HIV here in Lesotho—anywhere from [...]