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Well, I’ve been meaning to post for a while now, and while I want to write about my experience working with the UNHCR's Northern Uganda IDP Operation, I also want to post about some of the craziness that occurred when I first arrived in Uganda back in April. Below is ...

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I feel that I need to start by saying that I am uncomfortable writing about my perceptions on being a woman in Bangladesh. I'm conflicted over how to approach this issue... For one, I am hesitant to too quickly label Bangladeshi society as oppressive toward women. For instance, I have been ...

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While here, on more than one occasion I have been asked what I think the main development challenges in Bangladesh are. This is, of course, a daunting question that is hard to tackle. Nervous about neglecting anything, I tend to dish-out a varied list of issues at the national and ...

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