Kampala: Intercultural Understanding
April 15, 2014. In our 2nd week in Uganda Nora and I [Markus] faced totally different circumstances than in Mbarara, on-field and off-field. We arrived in Kampala on Sunday afternoon and got...
View ArticleBuwaya: By Foot, Matatu, Boda-Boda, and a Boat
April 22, 2014. Our third week in Uganda brings us back for a third year to a remote community on the shores of Lake Victoria. CAC staff members Nora Dooley and Markus Bensch join long-time CAC partner...
View Article7th Year in Kigoma
May 5, 2014. CAC returns home to the birthplace of our organization – Kigoma, Tanzania. Markus Bensch writes about his experience in Kigoma as he continues his training with Staff member, Sophie...
View ArticleCAC and TYSA – From a CIC
May 7, 2014. Charles Otieno Sisia (Oti) from long-time CAC partner, Vijana Amani Pamoja (VAP) in Nairobi, joins CAC programs for his second year as a Community Impact Coach. He writes about his week...
View Article“What is the Biggest Obstacle to Equality?”
May 11, 2014. The best first-day question ever asked by a CAC participant: FACT – Well, it may be, it may not be, but to be asked, “In all the countries you have visited, what do you think is the...
View Article#BringBackOurGirls. Her and Me: Defining Chance
CAC Senior Staff member, Nora Dooley, tells her story as it compares to the lives of the young women she meets in her CAC travels. I am on a field. The best kind of field. I look around and see...
View ArticleGetting our feet wet… literally
June 11, 2014. This blog was written by our volunteer coach Kathryn Keefe in her first Coaches Across Continents experience – a memorable one! Our first night together in Cameroon is a night that our...
View ArticleMeasuring the Immeasurable: Social Impact
September 1st, 2014. Coaches Across Continents’ unique WISER monitoring and evaluation (M&E) provides a detailed picture of what is happening on the ground. Not only does our M&E measure the...
View ArticleThe Real Stellenbosch: CAC Hits the Futsal Court with t4c
October 4th, 2014. Cape Town, South Africa, famous for its mountains, beaches and beauty, neighbors some of the best and most stunning wine farms in the world in the very location of our latest...
View ArticleSelf-Directed Surfing and Learning in Lima
October 22, 2014. Volunteer coach, Billy Hawkey, writes about his first week on-field with CAC in Lima, Peru. This past week I began my journey with CAC in Lima, Peru, eager to see how this world...
View ArticleThe Great Chamwino
December 12, 2014. Volunteer Coach from Germany, Frederick Schwarzmaier, joins fellow countryman Markus Bensch as well as Kelly Conheeney in Tanzania. He writes about his first experience On-Field with...
View ArticleA Marriage in Social Impact
December 17, 2014. Week 2 with Slum Soccer Nagpur brought to us by volunteer, Billy Hawkey. The setting was the same for our second week in Nagpur with Slum Soccer. Our participants for the week had...
View ArticleLeaving a Trail with CAC
December 20, 2014. Coach Kelly Conheeney writes about her final week On-Field in 2014 with teachers from Dodoma, Tanzania. 4 months and a couple of weeks ago, I was flying over the Pacific Ocean on a...
View ArticleFight for Your Rights
December 23, 2014. Volunteer Alison Pleiman details her final week with CAC in Nepal after four weeks with us On-Field in India. Namaste from Nepal, where CAC and Childreach Nepal combine forces. Upon...
View ArticleThe Great Chamwino
December 12, 2014. Volunteer Coach from Germany, Frederick Schwarzmaier, joins fellow countryman Markus Bensch as well as Kelly Conheeney in Tanzania. He writes about his first experience On-Field with...
View ArticleA Marriage in Social Impact
December 17, 2014. Week 2 with Slum Soccer Nagpur brought to us by volunteer, Billy Hawkey. The setting was the same for our second week in Nagpur with Slum Soccer. Our participants for the week had...
View ArticleLeaving a Trail with CAC
December 20, 2014. Coach Kelly Conheeney writes about her final week On-Field in 2014 with teachers from Dodoma, Tanzania. 4 months and a couple of weeks ago, I was flying over the Pacific Ocean on a...
View ArticleFight for Your Rights
December 23, 2014. Volunteer Alison Pleiman details her final week with CAC in Nepal after four weeks with us On-Field in India. Namaste from Nepal, where CAC and Childreach Nepal combine forces. Upon...
View ArticleHello Santiago
April 11, 2017. Community Impact Coach Nico Fuchs-Lynch writes about working with Fútbol Más in Santiago, Chile. Stepping into the Fútbol Más office in the heart of Santiago on Monday, I was...
View ArticleHaving No Plan, Is Planning
August 2, 2017. Global Citizen Nicole writes about her experience coaching and camping in Zimbabwe as CAC worked with World Parks, World Cup. In South Africa, a common phrase you hear is, “We’ll make a...
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