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Overview

  • 1 reference 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Creole (Guyana), English, Portuguese; learning Luganda
  • 35, Male
  • Member since 2012
  • Global Health Corps Fellow at the Nyaka Foundation
  • Masters of International Health
  • From KY, USA
  • Profile 85% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

I am the current Health Program Associate for the Nyaka Foundation in Kanungu, Uganda. I supervise the clinic staff here and do monitoring and evaluation to improve efficiency.

ABOUT ME

Active and open minded American living in Uganda.

PHILOSOPHY

If you're not busy living, you're busy dying

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Host and surf. The guesthouse offers 11 beds and I know of a place called "The Cottages" where they serve decent food and cheap beers!

Interests

I'm literally down for anything! I love the outdoors and visiting new places. Have a working knowledge of Kampala as well!

  • music
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • adventure travel
  • adventure
  • global health

Music, Movies, and Books

Non - fiction books and films on traveling and adventure.
Love all forms of music and embrace them!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Hiked Mt. Roraima
Hiked parts of the Appalachian Trail
Visited the Batwa Pygmies in Bwindi
Rock climbed at Red River Gorge
Let a giraffe take a carrot from my mouth at Entebbe Zoo

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach - botany, global development, juggling
Learn - language and world views, talents, recipes
Share - whats mine is yours!

What I Can Share with Hosts

I live at a guesthouse with 11 beds, running water, and plenty of room for dance parties!

Countries I’ve Visited

Guyana

Countries I’ve Lived In

Panama, Uganda

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