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Earthkeepers: A Circlewood Podcast on Creation Care and SpiritualityPoverty and Earthcare in Tension: A Ugandan Perspective, with Victor Ochen | Ep. 99This special episode features a guest host from Uganda, Dr. Edward Olara, who Forrest interviewed in episode 71. Edward was once Forrest's student and has become a friend; they’ve worked together in Uganda to encourage and empower development professionals. Recently, Edward published a book called The Elephants and the Farmers. As the HOST of this episode, Dr. Olara interviews a Ugandan friend and colleague, Mr. Victor Ochen, the founder and Executive Director of the African Youth Initiative. Born in northern Uganda, he spent his first 21 years surviving a violent conflict that in the end displaced over three mill...
2024-02-2629 minEarthkeepers: A Circlewood Podcast on Creation Care and SpiritualityCommunity with Creation: A Ugandan Perspective on Living Well, with Edward Olara | Ep. 71In this episode Forrest talks with Dr. Edward Olara, a farmer and educator in Uganda. Edward was once Forrest’s student in the community development program at Northwest University. As friends, they’ve worked together in Uganda to encourage and empower development professionals. Among other things, Edward spends his days teaching about sustainable agriculture, community development, and leadership—and modeling earthkeeping practices on his farm in northern Uganda. He is currently working on a book called The Elephant and the Farmers. Guest: Dr. Edward Olara Mentions: Northwest University International Community Developme...
2023-01-1643 min