When I was in college, I spent three summers living in Kenya and working in Kibera, an urban slum that is home to over a million people. It was there that I first felt called to long-term cross-cultural work, worked in intense poverty every day, and had the opportunity to learn from the poor by working with them. I have learned a lot since then and have not yet returned to Kibera, but this essay about a well-meaning effort to build a school in the community was fascinating to me:
Login to read more
Sign in or create a free account to access Subscriber-only content.