LEAF Member, David Nachlas, Opens Up
The festival retreat was a fortunate way to emerge from a year or more of semi-isolation, the feeling of gratitude was strong and the people were gentle. I cried for real several times. I had missed feeling kindness from and toward strangers, missed so many silly conversations, missed smiles and kids running crazy. But mainly […]
LEAF International Cultural Exchange in Rwanda and Zambia
REPORT DATE: January 2020 LOCATION: Zambia CULTURE KEEPER: David Kwizera, Rwanda “We have lost our culture & have since started adopting other cultures.” -Senior Chief of Chishi Village Overview of the LEAF International Discovery Expedition: Zambia’s contemporary culture is a blend of values, norms, material and spiritual traditions of more than 70 ethnically diverse people. Most of […]