Friends of Boma Blog

Friends of Boma Prayer Call - July 25

Written by Wayne Regehr Thursday, 23 July 2009 10:24

Our monthly prayer call is fast approaching on July 25 at 10:00 MDT (noon EDT). It is a special call as Ralph is hosting the call and he will be leaving for Boma shortly.

The telephone access is as follows:

Dial In:

Canada 866-212-7554
USA 866-212-0875
Direct 978-964-0049

Participant Code: 6351189#

Boma May 09 Updates

Written by Wayne Regehr Saturday, 30 May 2009 09:27

We had a great call with Lau and Kenzo today and they gave the following update:

FACTEB:

School is going well with the Academic year going even better than last year.

They are now past most of the flu and disease season.

The end of the Academic year is in sight (mid-July) and students are preparing for exams and writing their thesis.

The luxury of power

Written by Wayne Regehr Thursday, 21 May 2009 16:10

Communications is one of the challenging areas when you choose to work with the DR Congo. It is a long way away and things we take for power like email and bandwidth are not always available. In the Congo, I have spent 1/2 hour just logging in to my email account - aside from reading or sending an email. Bandwidth is a luxury.

But a new challenge has emerged over the last few months.

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