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As part of our research internships, we encourage students to supply us with a journal of their experiences while in Uganda. We then share those journal entries here. We hope that this gives you some insight into what they are accomplishing with their research, as well as the challenges that palliative care workers face in low-resource settings such as Uganda.

Last Weekend in Uganda

This was my last weekend in Uganda, so I tried to make the most of these last two “free days.” On Saturday,...

Jinja Visit

It has been another very busy week here at PCAU. I spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Jinja with Mark and Rose meeting...

Movie Night

I had a great weekend here in Uganda. Saturday, I took a taxi to Entebbe and sat at a café to get...

From Files to Faces

It has been a very busy and fulfilling week here at PCAU. After spending a month working with the children’s files, I...

Sports Day and Zoo Trip

I had an eventful weekend! On Saturday, I went to Sports Day at Gabi’s school. The events consisted of some dances, relay...

Busy Days

A lot has happened since I last checked in! On Tuesday morning, the PCAU staff had a meeting to talk about their...

Sharing the Light

Hi, again. The past few days have been very productive here at PCAU. I finished going through all of the children’s files...