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Paul Samba (IF'09, Zambia) on January 29th, 2012Recently, iLEAP graduate Paul Samba (Zambia) was awarded a $120,000 grant from the Japanese government–this is the text of his acceptance speech from the signing ceremony at Chipembi Farm College. SIGNING CEREMONY FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN GRANT ASSISTANCE FOR GRASSROOTS HUMAN SECURITY PROJECT CHIPEMBI FARM COLLEGE PRINCIPAL’S SPEECH MR. PAUL SAMBA 2012 THE MASTER [...]
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Paul Samba (IF'09, Zambia) on August 16th, 2011Indeed I feel like a heavy weight in social innovation and community collaboration. My work has become easy,my passion for the people is growing day by day. Success is my language, hard work and love for rural people has made me what I am today. I have lived and worked with community people for 18 [...]
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Paul Samba (IF'09, Zambia) on August 12th, 2011I am so excited to see Derrick successfully completing his 20 years jail sentence. Derrick is my student I was teaching in jail last year. He performed very well, liked the organic farming skill and really wanted to put it into practice once his sentence is over. Derrick has really reformed and under went a [...]
Paul Samba (IF'09, Zambia) on August 10th, 2011GOOD HARVEST FOR CHIPEMBI ! This year we have a good harvest , thank God. This is due to conservation farming that we did. We had a fair amount of rains this year, were very careful this year as cautioned by iLEAP. We shall be able to feed all our students through out the year. [...]
Paul Samba (IF'09, Zambia) on August 9th, 2011Dear Friends in iLEAP! The Taking the LEAP program is an important idea. It takes energy, time, resources, commitment, courage, passion, humility and love for others who are mostly less privileged. The Taking the LEAP program has recharged me, it brings about a re-union of people, encouragement, development renewal of ideas as well as time [...]
Paul Samba (IF'09, Zambia) on August 5th, 2011Life in prison is not easy, you may be honest or a convicted person but once the law visits you, consequences are great. Last year I taught men prisoners and this year I am teaching women. All with unique cases ranging from murder, drugs etc. Each person has a sad version. Despite all this they [...]
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Paul Samba (IF'09, Zambia) on August 2nd, 2011A REFLECTION ON BRITT ‘ S VISIT TO AFRICA ZAMBIA I thank iLEAP for this initiative to enable Britt visit me particularly in Zambia. I was recharged ! Many contacts like meeting the Japanese Ambassador became easy for chipembi to receive a grant next year, Peacecorps to strengthen working with chipembi and many valuable contacts [...]
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Dr. Britt Yamamoto on June 22nd, 2011At iLEAP we are often asked two questions when it comes to our International Fellowship: (1) How do the learning and experiences from your Seattle-based program translate back into the day-to-day work of your graduates working in rural communites? and, (2) How do you know if your International Fellowship program is successful? Indeed, very important [...]
Paul Samba (IF'09, Zambia) on December 31st, 2010All good things to flow in 2011, my resolution is to refocus my work and aim higher with no limitations. I will work to reposition myself and try to improve in my planning and maximize profits.
Paul Samba (IF'09, Zambia) on December 12th, 2010Hi folks ! this is Chief Samba roaring from the heart of Africa sending xmas greetings in the air to all iLEAP family. The has been full of storm and stress but I have been able to my best with your support. Watch my next bloggs to trace my foot prints in the jungle. Also, [...]
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