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The Flone Initiative

The Flone Initiative

I had the pleasure of doing some photo and video choreography for the Flone Initiative - a trust based in Kiambu, Kenya. The Flone Initiative’s mission is to change the behaviours and mindsets regarding women who work in the transportation sector, creating safe spaces for all women and girls who travel.

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The Nairobi Adventure Continues

The Nairobi Adventure Continues

Update on my life in Nairobi. It's been 5 months now and I'm nearing the halfway point of my contract with Engineers Without Borders. This post features photos and experiences from my travels in and around Nairobi and Kenya, the coast, the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Giraffe Centre and other spots in Nairobi. 

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Nairobi National Park

Nairobi National Park

Nairobi National Park is the only national park on earth that borders a capital city. It was quite a remarkable feeling to watch lions walking through the tall grass with skyscrapers in the distance and planes flying overheard. It's actually one of Africa's smallest national parks, but it sure didn't feel that way to me with all the abundant wildlife around. It is home to 4/5 of the 'Big 5' which includes Lions, Leopards, Buffalo, Elephants and Rhino's. They are called the Big 5 not because they are the biggest (although they are amongst the biggest), but rather because they've been hunted for something of perceivable value in the past. Sadly, there are no more Elephants at Nairobi National Park.

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