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Jamyel Jenifer (Uganda)

Jamyel Jenifer

Jamyel Jenifer (Uganda): Jamyel graduated In 2006 from Spelman College in Atlanta, where she majored in French with a concentration in Pre-Medicine. As an undergraduate student, Jamyel also participated in a semester domestic exchange program at Wellesley College and a summer French Immersion program in Martinique. She then worked as a Pre-Service Assistant in the Office of Medical Services of Peace Corps and went on to serve for two years as the Health Education Peace Corps Volunteer in Mali, West Africa where she worked on women’s reproductive rights. At the time of her AP fellowship, Jamyel was studying for a Masters degree in International Development and Social Change at Clark University in Worcester. After her fellowship Jaymel wrote: "[I] learned about how grassroots organizations function and about the effectiveness of using radio."

28 Aug

Speaking on the Radio, Parts III-V

After stopping by their office and speaking to the staff, another radio station in Soroti

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Posted Aug 28, 2011

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05 Aug

How to Paint a Mural Against Child Sacrifice

I think that murals created and painted by students from that community will not only

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Posted Aug 05, 2011

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31 Jul

Speaking to Students about Human Sacrifice

The Gideon Foundation Against Child Sacrifice is currently located in the same courtyard as a

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Posted Jul 31, 2011

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31 Jul

Speaking on the Radio, Part II

The radio station in Soroti that Dorothy and myself had previously spoken on, Delta FM,

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Posted Jul 31, 2011

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31 Jul

Meet the Volunteers of the Gideon Foundation Against Child Sacrifice

Santos and Leah Labeja, Founders Santos and Leah Labeja decided to start the Gideon Foundation

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Posted Jul 31, 2011

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08 Jul

“Lack of Evidence?”: Interview 2 with Family Affected by Child Sacrifice

On June 13, 2011, we (myself, Dorothy and Stella, 2 volunteers at the Gideon Foundation)

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Posted Jul 08, 2011

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23 Jun

Interview with Police Officers

One June 10, 2011, I, along with Dorothy and Stella (the 2 volunteer social workers

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Posted Jun 23, 2011

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16 Jun

Interview 1 with Family Affected by Child Sacrifice

Photo: the late Francis On June 11, 2011, Dorothy and I interviewed a family who

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Posted Jun 16, 2011

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16 Jun

Speaking on the Radio

During a visit in town, I was approached by a man who happened to work

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Posted Jun 16, 2011

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16 Jun

The Gideon Foundation Against Child Sacrifice

The Gideon Foundation Against Child Sacrifice (GIFACS) was founded in 2007 by Santos and Leah

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Posted Jun 16, 2011

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16 Jun

First Week in Soroti, Uganda

When I arrived in Uganda on June 1st, I was kindly met at the airport

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Posted Jun 16, 2011

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07 Jun

Leaving for Soroti, Uganda

The Advocacy Project is a DC-based nonprofit that basically seeks to start social change by

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Posted Jun 07, 2011

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