by David Middleton | Oct 10, 2016 | Articles, Featured Stories, On Writing, Stories
This is Gideon, Gideon Owour. He lives in far western Kenya near the shore of Lake Victoria in the small rural village of Pap-Onditi. ‘Pap’ means a flat, dry place in the Luo language; ‘Onditi’ is a name of a local family — Onditi’s flat, dry area. Gideon is in 7th...
by David Middleton | Oct 2, 2016 | Articles
One of the main reason I went on this trip to Kenya was to follow-up on the Luci Lights I had sent over to Konditi Primary School a year ago. Lucy Lights are small but very bright solar lights that my non-profit, All About the Light, gives away to people living...
by David Middleton | Oct 1, 2016 | Articles
One of the tasks I had on my trip to Kenya was to get nice photos of each teacher at the Konditi Primary School. I was shooting to support the non-profit, I-Kodi, whose mission is to support the Konditi Primary School, so nice pics of the teachers were essential and...
by David Middleton | Oct 1, 2016 | Articles
I had a great trip to Kenya yet I didn’t see a single iconic animal or beautiful vista. I was well off the tourist track in far western Kenya near the shore of Lake Victoria visiting a small impoverished village called Pap-Onditi. While most people in the...
by David Middleton | Sep 8, 2016 | Articles
This is what I am bringing to Africa on the trip to photograph for the non-profit I-KODI: Remember, this isn’t a typical African safari trip- I will not be going to any parks and probably won’t be seeing any of the iconic Africa animals. A few birds here...
by David Middleton | Sep 8, 2016 | Articles
I am off to Kenya tomorrow on a trip to support a friend’s non-profit organization, I-KODI. I will be taking the photos they need to more effectively tell their story and to energize their donors. I will also be following up on the Luci Lights I sent to...
