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Living and working abroad: The big challenges and the average week

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The following challenges of living abroad are all rooted in my experience of moving out to Kampala, Uganda, two years ago. There is no average week and what remains consistent is the resourcefulness necessary to operate effectively in a challenging environment. In my last blog I talked about my journey from graduating with a degree in Peace Studies to moving overseas to work in Uganda. In this article I focus on the five positive steps that I have learned make the experience enjoyable.