Journal


What I've experienced and believe in.
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Runa & Ronghdonu


Ronghdonu, is a seafaring ship which will conduct its work along the southern regions of Bangladesh in the Bay of Bengal. When a cyclone hits, when the monsoons come and throughout the rest of the year, this ship will be there providing health care to people who have none. Runa Khan and her husband, Yves

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Third World


About 5 hours later planes began taking off. We were second for take-off which I was happy about as I was willing to wait as long as it took considering this was a tiny airline in a Third World Country during abnormal weather conditions. But, the flight was perfect and short, 45 minutes later we

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Dense


After a quick interview and filming one of the doctors singing about and to the river, we headed by boat back to the town of Gaibandha for our return trip to Dhaka. It’s a fascinating place with a few food stalls spaced out where the boats — with their loudly sputtering, engines — drop off

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Char-hopping


During our time on the ships I filmed a woman having a cataract removed and a boy being treated for a wound on his foot and another treated for burns on his arm. These aren’t people who have suffered a major epidemic, it’s not HIV/AIDS, or even mosquito-spread malaria. It is relatively basic care they

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Seeing Things


We pulled up next to a boat that would be our sleeping and dining quarters for the next few days. I could see swarms of all kinds of thirsty/hungry bugs in the light on the outside of the ship. Over the next few days I filmed the people who visit the ship for basic medical

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