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Myranda Rees

Iringa, Tanzania
Hometown: Detroit, Michigan

Hi everyone! My name is Myranda Rees, I connect with organizations that are actively working to transform communities - using compassion and creativity to impact positive, sustainable change. 

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Reflection: Week Two

By Myranda Rees at CIEE

Our program is a leadership and service oriented one, which emphasizes collaboration with a community on global issues. Our problem in Iringa, Tanzania? Gender inequality. Our solution? Empowerment through soccer... keep reading

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Culture in Tanzania

By Myranda Rees at CIEE

Well…the days are quickly slipping by and as this final week begins, we wanted to do a recap of all the amazing cultural excursions we feel fortunate to have experienced... keep reading

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Safari njema!

By Myranda Rees at CIEE

This past weekend was our trip to Ruaha National Park and we had an incredible time! Leaving early Saturday morning and reaching the park around noon, we settled into our... keep reading

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Reflection: Week One

By Myranda Rees at CIEE

Each week we will ask our students a question to guide them in reflecting on their journey and to offer you, family and friends, a little glimpse into their experience... keep reading

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Soccer camp!

By Myranda Rees at CIEE

Our first session of soccer camp was wonderful in so many ways! Each day in Iringa begins with a round up - picking each person up from their homestay and... keep reading

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Our first days in Tanzania! Karibu!

By Myranda Rees at CIEE

Habari! After our fist Swahili class today - it feels right to say hello with a common Tanzanian greeting. “Habari?” translating to “How are you?” can be answered in many... keep reading