Debre Berhan
Melody and I are now back “home” to Addis, after a short visit to the town of Debre Berhan. I… read more
And then there were six…
This week Emily and I finally got back to doing inventory after a long hiatus in the University. While it… read more
Finishing Ras Desta Inventory
Now we’ve finished the Ras Desta inventory as well. On Friday we roamed around and rounded up all the remaining… read more
Cultural Exchanges
This whole inventory/biomedical curriculum project is being funded by a grant from the AIHA (American International Health Alliance), a non-profit… read more
Survey Monkey Seminar Prep
Tomorrow (June 27th) Matt and I are going to give a presentation on Survey Monkey (the online survey tool). We… read more
A Database Update
Over the last few weeks we have made a lot of progress on the database software and are getting much… read more
Design Presentations
The challenges of public presentations and the stress of putting your designs on the line transcend cultural boundaries. On our… read more
On to Ras Desta!
We’ve almost finished inventory at Ras Desta Hospital! Like Zewditu, it went a lot more quickly than planned. It’s taken… read more
Working from home
Inventory at Zewditu is officially finished! The last room was the OR, which is in near constant use, so we… read more
We’re actually doing inventory now!
Our inventory work has been progressing nicely! We finished the basic tagging and cataloging of equipment at Zewditu in about… read more