To wrap up my Uganda trip I figured it would be fitting to make a list of the top 25 things about Uganda and let everyone see them. Although I can't even begin to make a list of all of the things we did and saw, this one at least highlights the best of the best and the things that left an impact on me. Enjoy!
1. the PEOPLE-the most amazing, kind, giving people you will ever meet
2. the musana women
3. the musana grand opening ceremony and events
4. kampala health outreach
5. testing people for HIV
6. nabuti village needs assessment-one of the biggest successful needs assessments ever
7. observing schools all around Lugazi and Mukono
8. visiting with families with disabled children
9. teaching Proud to be a Girl
10. Masindi Troupe cultural dancing
11. safari
12. rafting the nile river
13. bungee jumping over the nile
14. sleeping in a legit hut
15. exploring all around uganda
16. cooking dinner with our cooks every night- these women became my family
17. all our team parties and talent show
18. meeting a woman who had been taken by the LRA and hearing her story
19. giving away all of my clothes and supplies at the end of the trip
20. going to stake conference in uganda
21. all our church outings- truly the only place that makes you feel exactly at home even when you are 9000 miles away
22. serving people all day every day
23. deworming 860 kids
24. teaching people about sanitation and how to stay healthy and clean
25. checking off my #1 bucket list item of all time!!!
Uganda all and all was the best experience of my life. There were times that were super hard but it was those little moments where I knew I was making a difference that made it all worth it. I am so beyond grateful for the opportunity I had to go travel the world and experience what I have. Hope everyone enjoyed reading my blog and following my journey along the way! It's good to be back and I am excited to see everyone soon!
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