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Summer Volunteering Teaching in Lesotho
I had a very rewarding experience, for the month of July last year, teaching computers to teacher colleagues, in Lesotho, Africa, with an Irish charity called CAMARA. Each year, during our summer holidays, teams of Camara volunteers travel to Africa to train teachers in the use of I.C.T skills, which they can then pass on [...]
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O.J. Simpson
A thoughtful colleague gave me a desk calendar at the start of the year with self-proclaimed ‘Stupid History’ entries on each day. Today’s was so enjoyable it’d be a crime not to share it…
O.J. Simpson was seriously considered to be the Terminator in the first movie (1984) but was eventually dismissed. The Reason- [...]
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A bluffer’s guide to Basotho Sesotho for a non-Mosotho working in Lesotho
I’m doing a concept note for Lesotho at the moment. Learning how to describe anything has been a little confusing. If you’re ever writing about the place or just looking to impress please consult the following (though as always I could be wildly wrong)
1. A single person from Lesotho is Mosotho. [...]
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McCallan appeals for Camara’s Race to Educate
Kyle McCallan, former captain of the Irish Cricket team and teacher and rugby coach at Grosvenor grammar school appeals today for 50 runners/walkers to join Camara in the ‘Race to Educate’ as they launch their campaign to recruit support for their fundraising through participation in this year’s Belfast City Marathon. At the launch outside [...]
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Camara Kenya receive 1st shipment of 2010
Dear All,
Camara-Kenya team would like to thank you all for making this
possible. You can enjoy the pictures showing the container
arrival and unpacking twenty minutes ago on Flickr
Daudi.
CEO, CAMARA EDUCATION LTD KENYA
LOCATION: MOMBASA DIGITAL HUB [MITC]
MOMBASA – MALINDI ROAD NEXT TO KRA SCHOOL
P.O. BOX 1039 GPO-80100
MOMBASA KENYA

Inaugural Camara Charity Cup – Golf Event