Claire Marie Thomas
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Mar 25
The ebb and flow
When I was an undergraduate student I spent most of my university breaks in Zambia, setting up our SKIP project there. People used to ask me what the difference was between life in UK and life in Zambia and why I was so enamoured with it. My response invariably went something like this… In the …
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Feb 12
In what do we trust?
One of the interesting discoveries I have made during my time here in Uganda is that trust is a beautiful and fragile luxury, a precious gift that is not to be taken for granted. This revelation was prompted by a recent experience when leaving a backpackers hostel at Murchison Falls national park. As we were …
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Feb 10
The Art of Storytelling
The second in my series on public narrative form the HLSS event in Portugal. The elements of a good story are universal and simple. The challenge is to develop complexities and beauty within each element. Let us begin with what for the purpose of our public narrative process is the most important element… The Moral …
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