by Kelli Donley | Sep 4, 2007 | Journal, Recipes, Travel
Fish and oil are a meal. Just add fire. I’ve been going through my photos of Bolivia and about 80% have something to do with food. I think my love of cooking and eating has taken over my trigger finger. This could also explain why once again I came home with...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 30, 2007 | Journal, Photography, Public Health, Travel
A few photos of the housing project we are beginning with the Guarani people of Bolivia. They are one more than 30 indigenous groups in this South American country. Their story is much like that of indigenous people internationally; they have been marginalized, forced...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 29, 2007 | Journal, Travel
Yesterday there were nation-wide strikes in Bolivia. The people took to the streets to protest the president´s plan to remove the current supreme court and replace the justices with those he finds more agreeable. In six major cities across Bolivia, including...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 23, 2007 | Journal, Public Health, Travel
I have been meeting with our Bolivian counterparts in meetings for the last two days, and for the first time in my professional life, I feel like I´m actually bringing something to the table. I can´t put my finger on what has changed, other than I´ve been working...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 21, 2007 | Journal, Public Health, Travel
One of the more interesting aspects of my job when I travel is the food. It is customary in many cultures that as a sign of thanks, people feed you. When I arrive in teeny tiny communities high in the Andes Mountains, for example, and the village has gathered for a...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 18, 2007 | Journal, Public Health, Travel
Hi there! I¬¥ve arrived after much traveling; another one of those 36-hour trips, not including the five-hour road trip to our first site once we got off the plane. Regardless — Bolivia is as fabulous as I remember. She is refreshingly cold, full of warm, sweet...
