My 2010 travels so far have been blessedly less frenetic than in 2009. I’ve “only” been to India twice, Canada once, New York City and Washington DC each twice, and a handful of other fun locales a few times. Each trip has been memorable in its own ways. India has seen me get really sick, [...]
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Autumn Update: Home & Around-the-World!
Posted in Microfinance, Travelogues, WaterCredit on October 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
India Redux: World Water Day, WaterCredit Forum, Bombay Belly & Kindness of Colleagues
Posted in India, Microfinance, Travelogues, Water, Water.org, WaterCredit on March 31, 2010 | 1 Comment »
It’s hard to believe my time in India has already come and gone. It was a good trip, as always – full of hectic meetings + early morning flights + learning + sensory overload + wonderful people – but far from my best. Though I was there 2 weeks, it felt more like one since [...]
What A (Terrific, Exhausting) Travel Season
Posted in Africa, IDLO, India, Microfinance, Travelogues, Water.org, WaterCredit on November 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The two months since my last post — and really, the past four months — have been intense, rewarding and at times I’d even have to say extraordinary. Four continents, 12 countries (8 for work + 4 for layovers), 40+ flights (no comment on carbon footprints please — I’m trying to help the 2.6 billion [...]
WaterCredit Travels: And Now to India…
Posted in Africa, India, Microfinance, Travelogues, Water.org, WaterCredit on September 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Namaste! Hard to believe that since my last post, exactly one month ago, I’ve taken some 17 flights and been to 7 countries. Quite the globetrotting, but not exactly sustainable travel statistics — at least not long-term if I value watering and tending to local roots too! You can find photos from my time in east [...]
WaterCredit Travels: East Africa + Scandinavia!
Posted in Africa, Microfinance, Travelogues, Water, Water.org, WaterCredit on August 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
No sooner than I returned from the Middle East, than it was time to dive deep into WaterCredit and prepare for initial strategy, business development and outreach trips. In less than a month I was (am!) back on the road — this time in east Africa for MFI meetings, followed by Stockholm for World Water [...]