What does advocacy mean to me?

Day 5: Winter blogging challenge Today is the first day of Advocacy week. We are in the second week of the Afrobloggers winter blogging challenge which will be going on in the month of June. I feel most comfortable with this week’s theme because I believe we are all advocates of something. We all have…

Cape Town memories

The good... I remember how this coastal city in South Africa is the place where I had my first real job after finishing college. I started the work that has become my life's passion in Cape Town. I studied social work in college, but it is only when I actually started doing the work that…

The Social Work Dilemma

I haven’t practized social work in almost a year now. I realized only in the practical sense have I not practized but in principle I never stopped being a social worker. It is when you are having normal day-to-day conversations with friends and significant others that you realize there are certain things that have become…