March 2015 archive

#MYUMUGANDA

Umuganda: “Coming together in common purpose to achieve an outcome.” That’s precisely what Rwanda, one of the most densely populated states in Africa, intends to do. In an effort to restore shattered fragments of a lost culture, Rwanda created “Umuganda,” a monthly tradition in which people join arms to achieve social good. The state’s collective identity eroded as a result of ongoing domestic conflict that spiraled after the state’s independence from…

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Hello, Spring

It’s time to kick the snow off your boots – spring is here! As we transition into summer months, days grow longer, water gets warmer, and the music gets louder. It’s a wonderful time of the year, and the best way to beat the heat is to wiggle out of your skinny jeans and throw on an airy, lightweight dress. Along with…

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