Becca and Liz here coming at you live from Roma! After tasting the sweet nectar of the Gods (wifi), many of us rushed to call our parents resulting in an overloaded system.
Lesotho Blog
Wittenberg University has built a relationship with the people of the African kingdom of Lesotho, thanks to the leadership and expertise of Professor of History Scott Rosenberg, who served in the Peace Corps in Lesotho before joining the university's faculty.
Today was our last day working on the playground in Ramabanta! We added the slide, the guard rails, and of course, played with all the children. After we had finished, it was so hard to tell the kids that they had to another day to play on it.
Today was my favorite day I have had in Lesotho. There are three men from Lesotho that teach and help us build the house.
Today was day 3 of working on the house for the family the community deemed most in need.
Today was day 2 of work and we began building a house for a family here in Ramabanta. We started the day with breakfast and language lessons before heading out to the site.
I feel extremely lucky to be here. Not only is the view from my room extremely breath taking, but everything in the compound we are staying in has been wonderful- including all the Basotho staff.
It has been said, that all good things must come to an end. When you hear your last day will reach a stifling 116 degrees, one might assume that you would have a miserable day; but not in Lesotho, for our last day couldn't have been any better.