This week has seen me attending two really interesting meetings. At the weekend I was involved in a strategic planning workshop at Fountain of Hope. Well, I say involved - I didn't really contribute anything as I didn't feel that I knew enough about the organisation to do so.

This week I was taken on my 'walkabout' in the local compound, to see where the majority of kids who use the library come from. The best way I can describe it is to say that it is like those films you see on TV where a celebrity goes to a 'slum' somewhere in Africa...